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Volvo S90 vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (62,200 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S90 or Cadillac Lyriq?

Volvo S90 vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Volvo S90

  • somewhat cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

S90

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.

Volvo S90 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 62,200 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,914 £.

As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers considerably more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 441 km more than the Volvo S90.

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 Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more power – delivering 615 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Volvo S90 takes 4.7 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers slightly more torque with 880 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 171 Nm more.

S90

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Volvo S90 is substantially lighter – 1,912 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 801 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more boot space – 588 L compared to 453 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo S90 carries only slightly more – 518 kg compared to 487 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq 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 £71,100
Lyriq

Cadillac Lyriq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 528 - 615 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 460 - 530 km
Volvo S90
Cadillac Lyriq

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Volvo S90

The Volvo S90 is a composed, elegant luxury sedan that dresses Scandinavian restraint in a quietly imposing package. It prioritises serene highway manners and a calm, tech‑savvy cabin, making it a car that suggests you deserve the nicer things in life without ever raising its voice.

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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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Volvo S90
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,200 - 70,500 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
89 km
Electric Range
460 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
17 - 149 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,912 - 2,119 kg
Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
431 - 453 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
4,969 mm
Length
-
Width
1,879 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
1,440 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
451 - 518 kg
Payload
426 - 487 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
235 - 455 HP
Power HP
528 - 615 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
480 - 709 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
173 - 335 kW
Power kW
388 - 452 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Cadillac
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