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Mercedes EQE vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (625 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (57,600 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE or Cadillac Lyriq?

Mercedes EQE vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Mercedes EQE

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably more electric range
  • moderately lighter

Cadillac Lyriq

  • only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

EQE

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.

Mercedes EQE is noticeably cheaper – starting at 57,600 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,554 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE is clearly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 691 km, about 161 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.

Lyriq

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes EQE offers only slightly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 615 HP. That’s roughly 10 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Mercedes EQE takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE delivers only slightly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 880 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

EQE

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 EQE is moderately lighter – 2,375 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 338 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers noticeably more boot space – 588 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 158 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries moderately more – 600 kg compared to 487 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Mercedes EQE 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 £57,600
EQE

Mercedes EQE

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 265 - 625 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 502 - 691 km
Mercedes EQE
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mercedes EQE

The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.

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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 EQE
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
502 - 691 km
Electric Range
460 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
Length
-
Width
1,961 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
545 - 600 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
265 - 625 HP
Power HP
528 - 615 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
550 - 950 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
195 - 460 kW
Power kW
388 - 452 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Cadillac
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