Is the NEW 2026 Cadillac Vistiq the Luxury SUV of the Year?

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The 2026 Cadillac Vistiq review reveals the following:
- The industry's "mad dash" to electrification has cooled. Cadillac is moving forward in a smart way with their electrification plan: Lyric, Optiq, Escalade IQ, and Vistiq.
- The Vistiq is a mid-sized, three-row electric SUV set to be positioned between the Lyric and the Escalade IQ.
- The Cadillac Vistiq will have a 406-mile range. It is all wheel drive with two electric motors that will generate 615 horsepower. The Vistiq has the Ultium battery pack.
- There's a limited competition in the mid-size three-row electric SUV market segment, currently filled by the Tesla Model X and Rivian R1S.
- The dimensions are impressive. It will replace the XT6.
- The LED multi-jewel beam headlamps are featured on other Cadillac electrified vehicles. The front fascia of the electric Cadillac is laser etched.
- There is a fully illuminated Cadillac crest goes all the way back to 1903.
- It has "aerodynamic openings" at the bottom and active shutters to cool a liquid-cooled battery pack and air curtain inlets.
- The trim on the model is aluminum with an aluminum-style wheel. 21 inches available.
- You have an option of Rear Wheel Steer and Adaptive Air Ride on this model.
- Some features on the door include door handle that is flush with the body. It has 360 degree cameras. Some gloss black trim.
- The back has a power shade and panoramic roof.
- Some interior features include the AKG reference system with over 20 speakers. Touch screen control center.
- The Luxury trim starts at about $78,000 and Platinum up to $97,000.
- It can Tow up to 5,000 lbs. It takes 10 minutes on a DC fast charger to generate almost 80 miles of range.
- For the interior you have to make sure your "Konie dog " is made with Chili. Not Sour Kraut.

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