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Polestar 4 vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison
Compare performance (544 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 4 or Cadillac Lyriq?
Polestar 4 vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Polestar 4 is clearly cheaper – starting at 53,100 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,085 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 4 is markedly more efficient: consuming 17.8 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 4 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 90 km more than the Cadillac Lyriq.
Lyriq
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Cadillac Lyriq offers slightly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Polestar 4 takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers clearly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 194 Nm more.
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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, Polestar 4 is visibly lighter – 2,230 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 544 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers slightly more boot space – 588 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 62 L.
When it comes to payload, the Polestar 4 carries barely more – 455 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 29 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Polestar 4 shows a few small advantages 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 £53,100
Polestar 4
Polestar 4
Cadillac Lyriq
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Polestar 4
The Polestar 4 wears a coupe-like profile and a Scandinavian-minimal interior that feels premium and unexpectedly roomy, with composed handling that makes urban driving and country roads a pleasure. For buyers who want an electric car that turns heads without shouting, the Polestar 4 is a stylish, clever choice that balances practicality with personality.
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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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Polestar 4
Cadillac Lyriq
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53,100 - 59,900 £
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Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
590 - 620 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
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
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
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Curb weight
2,774 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
2,008 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
455 kg
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Payload
426 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Power HP
528 - 646 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 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
343 - 686 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
200 - 400 kW
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Power kW
388 - 475 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Polestar
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Brand
Cadillac
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