However, the Lyriq-V won’t be the only battery-powered V-Series model on offer, as The General is also working on a new high-performance version of the Lyriq’s little brother, the Cadillac Optiq.

Cadillac's push into the electric era started with the Lyriq, but it's the smaller Optiq that's shaping up to be the brand's ...

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The Lyriq-V comes in at a monster 5,980 pounds, while the Optiq-V weighs 5,445 lbs - that 535-pound difference could make the Optiq-V feel more responsive through the corners.

2026 Cadillac Optiq-V Leans on the Lyriq. Cadillac’s latest electric V-Series machine makes 519 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque. By Wesley Wren Published: Jun 09, 2025 9:00 AM EDT.

Today Cadillac took the wraps off the first-ever 2025 Optiq, the fourth EV from GM’s luxury brand.Once it arrives later this year, the compact Optiq will slot in below the mid-size Lyriq EV ...

Cadillac’s new entry-level EV looks sleek from the first images. The OPTIQ EV is a smaller cheaper sibling to the $59K LYRIQ. Tesla’s Model Y currently starts at $43,990 with up to 260 miles ...

In late 2024, Cadillac will launch it's entry electric crossover, the midsize Optiq with a 300 mile range and a sleek design drawing heavily on the slightly larger Lyriq ...

The 2025 Cadillac Optiq takes some design cues from the bigger Lyriq SUV. General Motors 2025 Cadillac Optiq side view. The 2025 Cadillac Optiq comes with all-wheel drive.

Since the Optiq has a 5.8-inch shorter wheelbase than the Lyriq, it can’t fit the larger 102-kWh battery so the Optiq-V will probably take a range hit down to about 250-miles from the standard ...