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Cadillac Lyriq vs Mazda 3 Hatchback comparison

Compare performance (646 HP vs 186 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 25,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or Mazda 3 Hatchback?

Cadillac Lyriq vs Mazda 3 Hatchback: Key differences

Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Mazda 3 Hatchback

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Lyriq

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mazda 3 Hatchback is considerably cheaper – starting at 25,000 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46,122 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 186 HP. That’s roughly 460 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Mazda 3 Hatchback takes 8 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers significantly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 640 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Mazda 3 Hatchback is clearly lighter – 1,417 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 1,357 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers considerably more boot space – 588 L compared to 351 L. That’s a difference of about 237 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mazda 3 Hatchback carries moderately more – 502 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq is clearly superior overall 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.

from £71,100
Lyriq

Cadillac Lyriq

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 528 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 471 - 530 km
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Cadillac Lyriq

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 Mazda 3 hatchback blends elegant design with a surprisingly sporty drive, giving a cabin that feels more upscale than you’d expect for the segment. Practical enough for everyday life yet eager to entertain behind the wheel, it’s a smart, good-humored choice that makes even grocery runs feel like a mini escape.

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Mazda 3 Hatchback

Costs and Consumption
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Price
25,000 - 36,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.6 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
126 - 146 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Curb weight
1,417 - 1,529 kg
Trunk capacity
588 L
Trunk capacity
351 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,977 mm
Width
1,795 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
426 kg
Payload
487 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Power HP
140 - 186 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Torque
238 - 240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Power kW
103 - 137 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,998 - 2,488 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Cadillac
Brand
Mazda
What drivetrain options does the Cadillac Lyriq have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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