Compare performance (340 HP vs 615 HP), boot space and price (47,100 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 Touring or Cadillac Lyriq?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.7 Touring is clearly cheaper – starting at 47,100 £ , while the Cadillac Lyriq costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,081 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the VW ID.7 Touring is clearly more efficient: consuming 14 kWh/100km compared to 21.8 kWh/100km for the Cadillac Lyriq. That’s a difference of about 7.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the VW ID.7 Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 689 km, about 159 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 Cadillac Lyriq offers clearly more power – delivering 615 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 275 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 VW ID.7 Touring takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Cadillac Lyriq delivers noticeably more torque with 880 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 201 Nm more.
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, VW ID.7 Touring is noticeably lighter – 2,191 kg compared to 2,713 kg. The difference is around 522 kg.
Looking at boot space, the VW ID.7 Touring offers very slightly more boot space – 605 L compared to 588 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.
When it comes to payload, the Cadillac Lyriq carries marginally more – 487 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 22 kg.
The Cadillac Lyriq holds a narrow 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.
The VW ID.7 Touring blends sleek, aerodynamic fastback looks with estate practicality, delivering an electric family car that looks grown-up and feels refined. Inside it's calm and spacious with clever storage and modern tech, swallowing suitcases and weekend plans with ease — a sensible, slightly flashy choice for buyers who want electric comfort without giving up practicality.
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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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
47,100 - 54,900 £
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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
14 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.8 - 22.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
584 - 689 km
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Electric Range
460 - 530 km
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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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
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,191 - 2,336 kg
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Curb weight
2,713 - 2,774 kg
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Trunk capacity
605 L
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Trunk capacity
588 L
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Length
4,961 mm
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Length
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Width
1,862 mm
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Width
1,977 mm
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Height
1,549 - 1,551 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,714 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
459 - 465 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
528 - 615 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.3 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 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
2,024
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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
VW
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Brand
Cadillac
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