Compare performance (288 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (47,300 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Kia Sorento or Cadillac Lyriq?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Kia Sorento is clearly cheaper – starting at 47,300 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,837 £.
As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 475 km more than the Kia Sorento.
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 significantly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 288 HP. That’s roughly 358 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Kia Sorento takes 8 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers clearly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 440 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Kia Sorento offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Kia Sorento is clearly lighter – 1,855 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 919 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Kia Sorento offers slightly more boot space – 705 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 117 L.
When it comes to payload, the Kia Sorento carries clearly more – 685 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 259 kg.
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.
The Kia Sorento blends roomy practicality with smart tech and an unexpectedly composed highway manner, making it an easy choice for families who want comfort without fuss. It presents classy interior touches and sensible packaging at a realistic price, proving you don't need to shout to be noticed in the SUV crowd.
detailsThe 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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
47,300 - 60,500 £
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Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 7 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
55 km
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Electric Range
471 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
87 - 174 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 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,855 - 2,110 kg
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Curb weight
2,774 kg
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Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,900 mm
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Width
1,977 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
162 - 685 kg
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Payload
426 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
194 - 288 HP
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Power HP
528 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
380 - 440 Nm
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
142 - 212 kW
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Power kW
388 - 475 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 - 2,151 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Kia
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Brand
Cadillac
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