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Volvo V90 vs Cadillac Lyriq comparison

Compare performance (455 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (62,300 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo V90 or Cadillac Lyriq?

Volvo V90 vs Cadillac Lyriq: Key differences

Volvo V90

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  • somewhat cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Cadillac Lyriq

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

V90

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 V90 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 62,300 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,837 £.

As for electric range, the Cadillac Lyriq offers substantially more range – reaching up to 530 km, about 442 km more than the Volvo V90.

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 clearly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 191 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Cadillac Lyriq is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Volvo V90 takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

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

V90

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, Volvo V90 is clearly lighter – 2,075 kg compared to 2,774 kg. The difference is around 699 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Cadillac Lyriq offers somewhat more boot space – 588 L compared to 488 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo V90 carries moderately more – 515 kg compared to 426 kg. That’s a difference of about 89 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Cadillac Lyriq is clearly superior overall 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
Volvo V90
Cadillac Lyriq

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Volvo V90

The Volvo V90 blends Scandinavian elegance with estate practicality, delivering a composed ride and an interior that's both luxurious and perfectly sensible. Packed with clever storage and top-flight safety kit, it's the choice for buyers who want to look classy while hauling life's chaos — without making a fuss about it.

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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 V90
Cadillac Lyriq

Costs and Consumption

Price
62,300 - 71,700 £
Price
71,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
0.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
88 km
Electric Range
471 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
18 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,075 kg
Curb weight
2,774 kg
Trunk capacity
488 L
Trunk capacity
588 L
Length
4,945 mm
Length
-
Width
1,879 mm
Width
1,977 mm
Height
1,472 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,454 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 kg
Payload
426 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
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
398 - 455 HP
Power HP
528 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
659 - 709 Nm
Torque
610 - 880 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
293 - 335 kW
Power kW
388 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Cadillac
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