Global EV Comparison: Cadillac Lyriq AWD vs Audi Q6 e-tron quattro
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) has a starting price of €79000, compared to the Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…), which starts at €74700.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq AWD | Audi Q6 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA, China | Germany |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €79000 | €74700 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €75900 | €71970 |
| GCC Score | 7.2 | 7.6 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) has a larger battery, the Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq AWD | Audi Q6 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 513 km | 494 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 530 km | 625 km |
| Range (GCC) | 469 km | 496 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 106 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 102 kWh | 94.9 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 21.7 kWh/100 km | 19.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.6 km/kWh | 5.23 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.4 | 7.6 |
Charging
The Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) maxes out at 190 kW.
The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq AWD | Audi Q6 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 190 kW | 270 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8 | 8.4 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq AWD | Audi Q6 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 373 kW | 285 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 500 hp | 382 hp |
| Motor Torque | 610 Nm | 855 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.3 s | 5.9 s |
| Top Speed | 210 km/h | 210 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.9 | 6 |
Dimensions
The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) has a longer body, while the Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) 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.
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq AWD | Audi Q6 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5005 mm | 4771 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2207 mm | 2193 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1977 mm | 1939 mm |
| Height | 1623 mm | 1685 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3094 mm | 2889 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…), but the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…) doesn’t have one.
The Audi Q6 e-tron quattro (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Cadillac Lyriq AWD (2022-…).
| Property | Cadillac Lyriq AWD | Audi Q6 e-tron quattro |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2774 kg | 2240 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 793 l | 526 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1722 l | 1517 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 64 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1587 kg | 2400 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.8 | 7.8 |
