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Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes E-Class Estate or Cadillac Lyriq?

Mercedes E-Class Estate vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Mercedes E-Class Estate

  • visibly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • very slightly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

E-Class Estate

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Mercedes E-Class Estate is visibly cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,510 £.

As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers substantially more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 421 km more than the Mercedes E-Class Estate.

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 Cadillac Lyriq offers very slightly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Mercedes E-Class Estate takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers somewhat more torque with 880 Nm compared to 750 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.

E-Class Estate

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Estate is substantially lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 874 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers marginally more boot space – 615 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 27 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries noticeably more – 645 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 219 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq stands well ahead of its rival 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
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Cadillac Lyriq

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Mercedes E-Class Estate

The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.

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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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Mercedes E-Class Estate
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 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
97 - 109 km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
44 - 181 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,900 - 2,435 kg
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,880 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
540 - 645 kg
Payload
426 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Cadillac
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