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Fiat 500 vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (118 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 or Cadillac Lyriq?

Fiat 500 vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • significantly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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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.

Fiat 500 is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 54,008 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is clearly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 8.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers visibly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 199 km more than the Fiat 500.

Lyriq

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Cadillac Lyriq offers significantly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 528 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Fiat 500 takes 9 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers clearly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Cadillac Lyriq offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat 500 is considerably lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 1,644 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers substantially more boot space – 588 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 403 L.

When it comes to payload, the Cadillac Lyriq carries markedly more – 426 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 101 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq has only a minor advantage 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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Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is a cheeky, retro‑styled city car that turns heads with its iconic looks and playful personality. Perfect for weaving through tight streets and easing into tiny parking spots, it’s aimed at buyers who want style and character more than grand touring prowess.

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Reviews Fiat 500

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Reijo Muhonen
28 Feb 2026, 16:46:06

I've owned both cars, and I still end up with the Fiat 500 — it always puts me in a good mood. For longer trips I take the train.

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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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Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
426 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Cadillac
Is the Fiat 500 offered with different drivetrains?

The Fiat 500 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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