Cadillac Lyriq-V vs Tesla Model Y

Overview

Specification Cadillac Lyriq-V Tesla Model Y
Brand Cadillac Tesla
Model Lyriq-V Model Y
Year 2026 2026
Type Ev Ev
Body Style Performance Crossover Compact Crossover SUV

Pricing

Specification Cadillac Lyriq-V Tesla Model Y
Current Price $78,595 $47,990 – $48,990
MSRP $78,595 $48,990
Dealer Price $76,218 $47,990

Engine & Performance

Specification Cadillac Lyriq-V Tesla Model Y
Engine Dual-Motor AWD Performance Dual Motor AWD
Horsepower 615 hp (Velocity Max) 384 hp (est.)
Torque 650 lb-ft (881 Nm) Instant electric torque
0–60 mph 3.3 sec (0-60 mph with Launch Control) 4.6 sec (0-60 mph)
Top Speed 130 mph 135 mph

Fuel Economy

Specification Cadillac Lyriq-V Tesla Model Y
Fuel Type Electric Electric
Mileage / MPG 88 MPGe combined 117 MPGe combined (EPA est.)
Range (EV) 285 miles EPA estimated 330 miles EPA (Long Range AWD est.)
Emissions 0 g/mi 0 g/mi
Battery 102 kWh Ultium Approx. 75 kWh (usable, est.)
Charging 190 kW DC Fast Charging (75 miles in 10 min) 250 kW DC peak (Supercharger V3)

Ratings

Specification Cadillac Lyriq-V Tesla Model Y
Expert Rating 4.8/10 4.7/10
Community Reviews 0 2240
Performance Score 9.6 9.0
Comfort Score 9.4 8.7
Safety Score 9.5 9.1
Fuel Economy Score 8.5 9.5
Technology Score 9.7 9.5
Value Score 8.9 9.0

Verdict

Specification Cadillac Lyriq-V Tesla Model Y
Pros Blistering 615 hp with Velocity Max; 0-60 mph in just 3.3 seconds; Stunning V-Series exterior styling; Advanced 33-inch... Excellent EPA range for the class; Access to Tesla Supercharger network; Quick acceleration and smooth EV driving; Spaci...
Cons Slight range penalty compared to standard Lyriq; Firm ride in aggressive V-Modes; High demand can cause dealership wait... Minimalist interior may not suit all buyers; Ride can feel firm on larger wheels; Build quality can vary by production b...