Global EV Comparison: Cadillac Lyriq V vs Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC
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General Info
The Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €124920. Although the Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…) has been announced, it is not yet in production and will not be available for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq V | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2025-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Announced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | USA, China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | EU |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €124920 |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €84950 |
| GCC Score | 7.1 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…).
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq V | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 459 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) | 488 km |
| Range (GCC) | 436 km | 398 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 106 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 102 kWh | 90.6 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 23.4 kWh/100 km | 22.8 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.27 km/kWh | 4.39 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.5 | 5.2 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 190 kW, while the Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) maxes out at 170 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq V | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 190 kW | 170 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8 | 7.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq V | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 458 kW | 350 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 615 hp | 469 hp |
| Motor Torque | 880 Nm | 858 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.5 s | 4.3 s |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 7 | 6.4 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…).
The Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq V | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4820 mm | 4879 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2207 mm | 2141 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1977 mm | 1940 mm |
| Height | 1627 mm | 1672 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3094 mm | 3030 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…) 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 Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Cadillac Lyriq V (2025-…).
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq V | Mercedes EQE SUV AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2713 kg | 2600 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 793 l | 520 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1722 l | 1675 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1587 kg | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.4 | 7.7 |
