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Cadillac Lyriq vs McLaren Super Series Roadster comparison

Compare performance (646 HP vs 750 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 274,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Cadillac Lyriq or McLaren Super Series Roadster?

Cadillac Lyriq vs McLaren Super Series Roadster: Key differences

Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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McLaren Super Series Roadster

  • moderately more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Lyriq

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Cadillac Lyriq is clearly cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the McLaren Super Series Roadster costs 274,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 203,143 £.

Super Series Roadster

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the McLaren Super Series Roadster offers moderately more power – delivering 750 HP compared to 646 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the McLaren Super Series Roadster is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Cadillac Lyriq takes 3.6 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers only slightly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Cadillac Lyriq offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, McLaren Super Series Roadster is substantially lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 1,336 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers significantly more boot space – 588 L compared to 58 L. That’s a difference of about 530 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq is decisively ahead 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
Cadillac Lyriq
McLaren Super Series Roadster

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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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McLaren Super Series Roadster

The McLaren Super Series Roadster delivers the kind of razor-sharp performance and open-air drama that makes every twisty road feel like a private racetrack. It wraps jaw-dropping pace, cutting-edge design and surprisingly everyday usability into one impossibly exotic package — ideal for buyers who crave supercar theatrics while still needing something they can use on a weekend away.

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Cadillac Lyriq
McLaren Super Series Roadster

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Price
274,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
12.2 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
276 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Curb weight
1,438 kg
Trunk capacity
588 L
Trunk capacity
58 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,977 mm
Width
2,161 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
426 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Power HP
750 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Torque
800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
8
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Power kW
552 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
3,994 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Cadillac
Brand
McLaren
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