USA EV Comparison: Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ vs Cadillac Lyriq AWD

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) has a starting price of $77900, compared to the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…), which starts at $63490.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Even though the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) has a larger battery, the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 190 kW, while the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) maxes out at 170 kW.

The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.

The Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) is rear-wheel drive, while the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) offers an all-wheel drive system.

The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) has a longer body, while the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) has a towing capacity of up to 3500 lb, whereas the Mercedes EQE SUV 350+ (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.