Compare performance (658 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (95000 £ vs 71100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQS SUV or Cadillac Lyriq?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Cadillac Lyriq has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 71100 £ , while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23830 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQS SUV: with 19.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the Cadillac Lyriq with 21.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs distinct better – achieving up to 695 km, about 165 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.
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 Mercedes EQS SUV has a barely noticeable edge – offering 658 HP compared to 615 HP. That’s roughly 43 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.30 s, while the Mercedes EQS SUV takes 4.40 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 210 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS SUV pulls barely noticeable stronger with 950 Nm compared to 880 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Mercedes EQS SUV is hardly perceptible lighter – 2695 kg compared to 2713 kg. The difference is around 18 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers hardly perceptible more room – 645 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 57 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs a bit better – up to 2100 L, which is about 413 L more than the Cadillac Lyriq.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQS SUV somewhat takes the win – 570 kg compared to 487 kg. That’s a difference of about 83 kg.
The Mercedes EQS SUV leads convincingly 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 Mercedes EQS SUV blends limousine-level quiet and luxury with the commanding presence of an SUV, wrapping passengers in sumptuous materials and a futuristic, screen-dominated cabin. It drives with serene confidence and delivers the kind of effortless refinement that makes city commutes and long trips feel like first-class experiences — just be prepared for attention wherever you park it.
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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Price
95000 - 212100 £
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Price
71100 - 93300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh
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Electric Range
615 - 695 km
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
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Battery Capacity
102 kWh
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co2
0 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
4 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2695 - 3075 kg
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Curb weight
2713 - 2774 kg
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Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
5125 mm
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Length
5005 mm
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Width
1959 - 2034 mm
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Width
1977 mm
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Height
1718 - 1721 mm
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Height
1623 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1687 L
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Payload
425 - 570 kg
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Payload
426 - 487 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
360 - 658 HP
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Power HP
528 - 615 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Max Speed
210 km/h
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Torque
568 - 950 Nm
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Torque
610 - 880 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
265 - 484 kW
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Power kW
388 - 452 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
Cadillac
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The Mercedes EQS SUV is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.