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Lotus Eletre vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (918 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (85,700 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Cadillac Lyriq?

Lotus Eletre vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Lotus Eletre

  • visibly more power
  • very slightly more electric range
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • a bit more trunk space

Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Cadillac Lyriq is clearly cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,563 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Cadillac Lyriq is marginally more efficient: consuming 21.8 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 0.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 40 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.

Lyriq

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 Lotus Eletre offers visibly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 615 HP. That’s roughly 303 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Cadillac Lyriq takes 3.3 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers moderately more torque with 985 Nm compared to 880 Nm. That’s about 105 Nm more.

Eletre

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Eletre is barely lighter – 2,565 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers a bit more boot space – 688 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

When it comes to payload, the Cadillac Lyriq carries very slightly more – 487 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 2 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre 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 £85,700
Eletre

Lotus Eletre

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 612 - 918 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 450 - 570 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Electric Range
460 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
688 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
5,103 mm
Length
-
Width
2,060 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
405 - 485 kg
Payload
426 - 487 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Power HP
528 - 615 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
388 - 452 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Cadillac
What drivetrain options does the Lotus Eletre have?

The Lotus Eletre is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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