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Lyriq 2026

Cadillac Lyriq Sport AWD

Trim Sport
Variant Dual Motor Awd
Generation First Generation
Body Style Suv
Vehicle Type Ev
Model Year 2026
Fuel Electric (Ev)
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Direct Drive
Drive Type Dual-Motor Awd
Engine Dual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motors
Starting from
$62,220

Dealer: $60,800

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Vehicle Overview

All-electric 5-passenger luxury crossover featuring a 515 hp dual-motor AWD powertrain, 102 kWh battery, 319 miles range, 33-inch 9K curved display, Super Cruise, and Obsidian Chrome sport trim.

The Sport trim gives Cadillac's flagship midsize electric crossover an aggressive visual edge, replacing bright chrome with dark Obsidian Chrome accents, a unique black crystal front shield, and 20-inch Satin Dark wheels.

Ratings

4.8 Expert Rating
1,050 Community Reviews
275,036 Views

Category Scores

Performance 9.2
Comfort 9.6
Safety 9.8
Fuel Economy 9.4
Technology 9.8
Maintenance 9.2
Reliability 9.5
Interior 9.6
Exterior 9.7
Value 9.3

Specifications

Powertrain & Performance

Motor Configuration Dual Motor Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors
System Horsepower 515 hp
System Torque 450 lb-ft
Drivetrain Dual-Motor All-Wheel Drive (AWD)
Transmission Single-speed Direct Drive Automatic
0-60 mph Acceleration 4.6 seconds

Battery & Charging

Battery Capacity 102.0 kWh Ultium Battery Pack
EPA Estimated Range 319 miles
DC Fast Charge Speed Up to 190 kW (adds up to 86 miles in 10 minutes)
Level 2 Onboard Charger Standard 11.5 kW AC (Up to 31 miles range per hour)
Energy Regeneration Regen on Demand paddle & One-Pedal Driving

Dimensions & Capacity

Length 196.7 in
Width 86.9 in (with mirrors)
Height 64.3 in
Wheelbase 121.8 in
Seating Capacity 5 Passengers
Cargo Volume (Behind 2nd Row) 28.0 cu ft
Max Cargo Volume 60.8 cu ft
Max Towing Capacity 3,500 lbs
Curb Weight 5,872 lbs

Safety & Ratings

NHTSA overall rating 5 stars
IIHS safety rating Top Safety Pick+
Safety suite Cadillac Smart System & Super Cruise Hands-Free Driving

Engine & Performance

EngineDual Permanent Magnet Synchronous Electric Motors
Horsepower515 hp
Torque450 lb-ft
Fuel TypeElectric (EV)
TransmissionSingle-speed Automatic Direct Drive
Drive TypeDual-Motor AWD
Mileage89 MPGe Combined / 319 miles Range
Acceleration4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed130 mph
Emissions0 g/mi (Zero Emissions)
Battery102 kWh Ultium Lithium-ion
Charging190 kW DC Fast Charge (10-80% in ~30 min)
Range (EV)319 miles EPA

Fuel Economy

Fuel TypeElectric (EV)
Mileage89 MPGe Combined / 319 miles Range
Emissions0 g/mi (Zero Emissions)
Battery102 kWh Ultium Lithium-ion
Charging190 kW DC Fast Charge (10-80% in ~30 min)
Range (EV)319 miles EPA

Safety

  • Super Cruise Hands-Free Driver Assistance Technology with 3-year subscription
  • Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking & Front Pedestrian Braking
  • Blind Zone Steering Assist & Rear Cross Traffic Braking
  • HD Surround Vision with 360-degree overhead camera
  • Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking & Reverse Automatic Braking

Technology

  • 33-inch diagonal advanced LED display with 9K resolution and Google built-in
  • AKG Studio 19-Speaker Audio System with headrest speakers
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto compatibility
  • 26-color dual-zone ambient interior LED lighting
  • 5G Wi-Fi hotspot capability & Digital Key 2.0

Ownership

  • Inteluxe perforated leatherette seating surfaces with contrast stitching
  • Heated 8-way power front seats with 4-way power lumbar and driver memory
  • Fixed full-glass roof with power interior sunshade
  • Dual-zone automatic climate control with rear air vents
  • Heated leather-wrapped sport steering wheel

Use the steering-wheel Regen on Demand paddle to control braking force manually and maximize energy recovery during daily commutes.

Expert Review

By FindEdition Auto Team

4.8 / 10 expert score

Overview

The Sport trim gives Cadillac's flagship midsize electric crossover an aggressive visual edge, replacing bright chrome with dark Obsidian Chrome accents, a unique black crystal front shield, and 20-inch Satin Dark wheels.

Performance & EV Range

Equipped with dual electric motors producing 515 hp and 450 lb-ft of torque, the Lyriq Sport AWD launches from 0 to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds while delivering an EPA-estimated 319 miles of range from its 102 kWh battery pack.

Cabin Quality & Digital Experience

Occupants enjoy a continuous 33-inch 9K LED display, AKG Studio 19-speaker audio, Super Cruise hands-free driving, 26-color ambient lighting, and whisper-quiet active noise cancellation.

Pros

  • Potent 515 hp / 450 lb-ft dual-motor AWD powertrain with 4.6-second 0-60 mph acceleration
  • Impressive 319-mile EPA-estimated range on a full charge
  • Showstopping 33-inch 9K resolution curved LED touchscreen display
  • Standard Super Cruise hands-free driver assistance technology with 3-year subscription
  • Athletic Sport exterior appearance with dark Obsidian Chrome trim and 20-inch Satin Dark wheels

Cons

  • No front trunk (frunk) storage compartment
  • Heavy curb weight at nearly 5,870 lbs
  • Selecting larger 22-inch wheel upgrades slightly decreases total driving range

Verdict

The 2026 Cadillac Lyriq Sport AWD balances athletic design with electric luxury performance, delivering 515 hp from its dual-motor AWD system, 319 miles of range, a spectacular 33-inch 9K curved display, Super Cruise hands-free driving, and dark Obsidian Chrome accents.

Pricing Intelligence

MSRP $62,220
Current $62,220
Dealer $60,800
Invoice $58,500
Offer $61,700
Discount520
Finance3.9% APR for 60 months (qualified buyers)
Lease$589/mo for 36 months, $4,999 due at signing
TaxesVaries by state and locality (Eligible for federal/state EV incentives)

Product Intelligence

Buying Recommendation

The Sport AWD is the ideal trim if you want an athletic blackout look with standard 515 hp power. If extreme performance is desired, consider stepping up to the 615 hp Lyriq-V model.

Ownership Cost

Use the steering-wheel Regen on Demand paddle to control braking force manually and maximize energy recovery during daily commutes.

Charging

190 kW DC Fast Charge (10-80% in ~30 min)

Alternatives

The Sport AWD is the ideal trim if you want an athletic blackout look with standard 515 hp power. If extreme performance is desired, consider stepping up to the 615 hp Lyriq-V model.

  • vs Genesis GV60 Performance Lyriq Sport AWD offers longer battery range (319 miles
  • vs 235 miles) and a larger 33 inch screen display.
  • vs BMW iX xDrive50 Lyriq Sport AWD provides standard hands-free Super Cruise driving technology at a significantly lower starting MSRP.

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