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Review Findings:The Cadillac Optiq is only available in all-wheel drive.
It boasts 300 horsepower and 354 pound-feet of torque.
An 85-kilowatt-hour battery offers 486 kilometers (302 miles) of range.
The vehicle is made in Mexico.
Standard features include a 33-inch diagonal LED display with built-in Google navigation, a wireless charger, and a 19-speaker AKG sound system.
It includes a fixed full glass roof with a shade, leatherette upholstery, an eight-way power driver seat with power lumbar massage and memory, a six-way power passenger seat, and heated front bucket seats with a heated steering wheel.
It also has an autosense power liftgate and super cruise.
The reviewers dislike the door handles.
The vehicle is considered comfortable with comfortable seats and ride.
The car offers instant acceleration.
It is a Cadillac, so it offers nice stuff.
The interior is beautiful, with unique textures and materials.
Overall, the car does a lot well and is thought of as comfortable.
There is a rear digital view camera.
It’s a front biased all-wheel drive system with 2 electric motors.
This vehicle may steal sales from the Cadillac Lyric.
There is more front row leg room.
Rear seat legroom gets more, more in Lyric and Blazer, but not much difference in cargo space between those vehicles.
Rebates are gone, as this vehicle is not massive.
Praise the good power and a steering wheel that feels just right.
There is also a good turning radius.
A significant drawback is the lack of rear wiper.
The base model's price is just under $63,500 (Canadian) and $53,000 (US).
The sport trim is just under $67,500 (Canadian) and $55,600 (US).
This EV has a standard 11.5 kilowatt onboard charger.
Reviewers have been charging test vehicles by working out a deal with a neighbor, due to insufficient charging infrastructure in their area.
