Global EV Comparison: Cadillac Optiq AWD vs Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Cadillac Optiq AWD | Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA, China | Mexico |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | USA | USA |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Cadillac Optiq AWD (2024-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Cadillac Optiq AWD | Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 486 km | 455 km |
| Range (GCC) | 462 km | 432 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 89 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 85 kWh | 85 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.4 kWh/100 km | 19.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.44 km/kWh | 5.08 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.4 | 6.6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 150 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11.5 kW.
| Property | Cadillac Optiq AWD | Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11.5 kW | 11.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 150 kW | 150 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 6.9 | 6.9 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Cadillac Optiq AWD (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Cadillac Optiq AWD | Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 224 kW | 224 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 300 hp | 300 hp |
| Motor Torque | 480 Nm | 481 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.1 s | 6.3 s |
| Top Speed | 182 km/h | 190 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4.7 | 4.8 |
Dimensions
The Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD (2023-...) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Cadillac Optiq AWD | Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4820 mm | 4883 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2126 mm | 2197 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | - Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1982 mm |
| Height | 1644 mm | 1651 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2954 mm | 3094 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Cadillac Optiq AWD (2024-…) features a larger trunk, but the Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD (2023-...) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 680 kg).
| Property | Cadillac Optiq AWD | Chevrolet Blazer EV AWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2381 kg | 2421 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 744 l | 722 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1603 l | 1674 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 680 kg | 680 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.4 | 7.6 |
