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KGM Rexton vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (202 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (41,100 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – KGM Rexton or Cadillac Lyriq?

KGM Rexton vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

KGM Rexton

  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Rexton

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.

KGM Rexton is significantly cheaper – starting at 41,100 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,008 £.

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 substantially more power – delivering 615 HP compared to 202 HP. That’s roughly 413 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the KGM Rexton takes 10.6 s. That’s about 7.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers significantly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 441 Nm. That’s about 439 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: KGM Rexton offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, KGM Rexton is visibly lighter – 2,070 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 643 kg.

Looking at boot space, the KGM Rexton offers visibly more boot space – 784 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 196 L.

When it comes to payload, the KGM Rexton carries significantly more – 845 kg compared to 487 kg. That’s a difference of about 358 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq holds a decisive overall lead 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 - 615 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 460 - 530 km
KGM Rexton
Cadillac Lyriq

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KGM Rexton

The Rexton is a roomy, rugged SUV that prioritizes comfort and practical utility, making it a sensible choice for families and buyers who need genuine off-road capability. It offers solid refinement and a generous equipment level for the money, though the brand still trails more mainstream rivals in recognition.

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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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KGM Rexton
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,100 - 50,900 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
8.2 - 8.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
216 - 219 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,105 kg
Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
236 - 784 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
730 - 845 kg
Payload
426 - 487 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
202 HP
Power HP
528 - 615 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
441 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
149 kW
Power kW
388 - 452 kW
Engine capacity
2,157 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
KGM
Brand
Cadillac
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