Compare performance (615 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or Lotus Eletre?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Cadillac Lyriq is markedly cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,563 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Cadillac Lyriq is very slightly more efficient: consuming 21.8 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 40 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 615 HP. That’s roughly 303 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Cadillac Lyriq takes 3.3 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers a bit more torque with 985 Nm compared to 880 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Lotus Eletre is only slightly lighter – 2,565 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers a bit more boot space – 688 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
When it comes to payload, the Cadillac Lyriq carries only slightly more – 487 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.
The Lotus Eletre stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Cadillac Lyriq arrives with bold, angular styling and a striking light signature that gives it real presence on the road without trying too hard. Inside, the Lyriq serves up a calm, tech-heavy cabin with premium touches and a relaxed driving experience that makes switching to electric feel less like a sacrifice and more like a quiet flex.
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The Lotus Eletre is a bold, electric SUV that finally lets Lotus step into the luxury EV arena without losing the brand's famed focus on razor-sharp handling and driver engagement. Inside, it pairs a futuristic, tech-heavy cabin with surprising comfort and poise — think of a sports car in evening wear, ready to sprint yet polite enough for the school run.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Length
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Length
5,103 mm
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Width
1,977 mm
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Width
2,060 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,630 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
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Payload
426 - 487 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
528 - 615 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
388 - 452 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Cadillac
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Brand
Lotus
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