Comparison between:
- 2024 Cadillac Lyriq Luxury 2 RWD
- 2021 Audi e-tron 55 quattro
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2024 Cadillac Lyriq Luxury 2 RWD | 2021 Audi e-tron 55 quattro | |
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| Trim | Luxury 2 RWD | - |
| Model year | 2024 (MY24) | 2021 (MY21) |
| Market | North America | Global |
| Price | USD 66,990 (USA, Feb 2023) | - |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Steel | Steal Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Celestial Metallic Emerald Lake Metallic Nimbus Metallic Radiant Red Tintcoat Stellar Black Metallic Crystal White Tricoat Opulent Blue Metallic Argent Silver Metallic | Brilliant Black Catalunya Red Metallic Florett Siver Metallic Galaxy Blue Metallic Glacier White Metallic Manhattan Grey Metallic Mythos Black Metallic Siam Beige Metallic Typhoon Grey Metallic |
| Interior colors | Noir Sky Cool Gray Oxford Stone Juniper | Black Okapi Brown Pearl Beige Metropol Grey |
| Number of doors | 4 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 196.7 in 4996 mm | 193.0 in 4901 mm |
| Width | - | 76.2 in 1935 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 86.9 in 2207 mm | 86.3 in 2192 mm |
| Width with folded mirrors | 77.8 in 1976 mm | - |
| Height | 63.9 in 1623 mm | 64.1 in 1629 mm |
| Wheelbase | 121.8 in 3094 mm | 115.3 in 2928 mm |
| Front track | 65.9 in 1674 mm | 65.2 in 1655 mm |
| Rear track | 65.9 in 1674 mm | 65.0 in 1652 mm |
| Clearance | - | 6.8 in 172 mm |
| Minimum clearance | 7.0 in 178 mm | - |
| Front headroom | 38.6 in 980 mm | 41.2 in 1047 mm |
| Rear headroom | 37.7 in 958 mm | 39.2 in 996 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 58.9 in 1496 mm | 58.6 in 1489 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 58.6 in 1488 mm | 57.2 in 1454 mm |
| Front hip room | 56.5 in 1435 mm | 60.9 in 1547 mm |
| Rear hip room | 54.0 in 1372 mm | 60.0 in 1524 mm |
| Front legroom | 44.3 in 1125 mm | 40.8 in 1036 mm |
| Rear legroom | 39.6 in 1006 mm | 39.1 in 993 mm |
| Passenger volume | 2976.0 l 105.10 ft3 2.98 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 793.0 l 28.00 ft3 0.79 m3 | 600.0 l 21.19 ft3 0.60 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1722.0 l 60.81 ft3 1.72 m3 | 1725.0 l 60.92 ft3 1.73 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | - | 60.0 l 2.12 ft3 0.06 m3 |
| Curb weight | 5577.7 lb 2530 kg | 5489.51 lb 2490 kg |
| Payload | - | 1410.96 lb 640 kg |
| GVWR | 6724.1 lb 3050 kg | 6900.47 lb 3130 kg |
| Drag coefficient | - | 0.28 Cd |
| Additional information | - | Body ride height adjustable by 76 millimeters (3.0 in) Drag coefficient with optional virtual exterior mirrors: 0.27 Curb weight with a 75 kg driver (EU norms): 2595 kg |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 255 kW 342.0 hp 346.7 ps | 140 kW 187.7 hp 190.3 ps |
| Torque | 440 Nm 44.9 kgm 324.5 ft-lb | 314 Nm 32.0 kgm 231.6 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Driving modes | Sport Tour Snow/Ice My Mode | Boost |
| Additional information | One-Pedal Driving Regen on Demand | Coaxial asynchronous rear motor Total system power and torque in D mode - 265 kW and 561 Nm Power and torque in Boost Mode - 165 kW and 355 Nm Total system power and torque in Boost mode - 300 kW and 664 Nm |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Motor type | - | AC Induction/Asynchronous Motor (ACIM) |
| Location | - | Front |
| Power | - | 125 kW 167.6 hp 170.0 ps |
| Torque | - | 247 Nm 25.2 kgm 182.2 ft-lb |
| Additional features | - | Axially parallel asynchronous motor Power and torque in Boost Mode - 135 kW and 309 Nm |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 255 kW 342.0 hp 346.7 ps | 265 kW 355.4 hp 360.3 ps |
| Total system torque | 440 Nm 44.9 kgm 324.5 ft-lb | 561 Nm 57.2 kgm 413.8 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 118.1 mph 190.0 km/h | 124.3 mph 200.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 6.35 s | 6.60 s |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | 5.70 s | - |
| Additional information | - | Boost Mode 0-100 km/h acceleration is 5.7 s Boost Mode 0-60 mph acceleration is 5.5 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | Real range, CMB: 308.2 mi / 496.0 km | WLTP, CMB: 270.9 mi / 436.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | - | NEDC, CMB: 21 kWh/100 km WLTP, CMB: 22.4 kWh/100 km |
Energy class
Information about the energy class of the electric car.
| Energy class | - | A+ |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | - | 12.2 m 40.03 ft |
| Additional information | - | Electromechanical progressive steering with speed-dependent power assistance |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) | All-wheel drive (AWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 9.205 |
| Axle ratio of the second electric motor. | - | 9.205 |
| Additional information | - | Two-stage planetary gearbox with single gear |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent 5-link | Multi-link Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Pneumatic (air suspension) Adaptive Air Suspension |
| Rear suspension | Independent 5-link | Multi-link Anti-roll bar (stabilizer link / stabilizer bar) Pneumatic (air suspension) Adaptive Air Suspension |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | 15.4 in 390 mm | - |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | 13.6 in 345 mm | - |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | - | 8.5Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 260/50R20 | 255/55R19 111H |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Usable (net) battery capacity | - | 86.5 kWh |
| Total (gross) battery capacity | - | 95 kWh |
| Battery capacity | 102 kWh | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Number of cells | - | 432 |
| Number of modules | - | 36 |
| Battery voltage | - | 396 V |
| Weight | - | 1543.24 lb 700 kg |
| Volume | - | 1238.0 l 43.72 ft3 1.24 m3 |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Thermal Management | Liquid-based coolant circulation | Liquid-based coolant circulation Heat pump |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | Type 1 CCS1 | Type 2 CCS2 Type 2 CCS2 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 11.5 kW AC 19.2 kW DC 190 kW | AC 3.84 kW AC 6.4 kW AC 11 kW DC 150 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | - | DC 150 kW, 0:31 AC 11 kW, 8:38 AC 6.4 kW, 14:51 AC 3.84 kW, 24:45 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | 120-volt power outlet (S) Bright accent bodyside lower moldings (S) Bright side window surround moldings (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Automatic Emergency Braking (S) Automatic Vehicle Hold (S) Blind Zone Steering Assist (S) Buckle to Drive (S) Driver Mode Selector (S) Electronic Precision Shift (S) Electronic traction control (S) Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking (S) Enhanced Automatic Park Assist (S) Following distance indicator (S) Forward Collision Alert (S) Front Park Assist (S) Front Pedestrian Braking with Bicyclist Detection (S) Frontal airbags for driver and front passenger (S) HD Rear Vision Camera (S) HD Surround Vision (S) Head-curtain airbags for all rows in outboard seating positions (S) Intersection Automatic Emergency Braking (S) Knee airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Lane Departture Warning (S) Lane Keep Assist (S) LED Reflective Windshield Collision Alert (S) Rear Cross Traffc Braking (S) Rear Park Assist (S) Rear Pedestrian Alert (S) Rear Seat Reminder (S) Reverse Automatic Braking (S) Safety Alert Seat (S) Seat-mounted side-impact airbags for driver and front passenger (S) Second-row seat belt indicator (S) Side Bicyclist Alert (S) StabiliTrak electronic stability control system with traction control (S) Super Cruise hands-free driver-assistance technology (S) Teen Driver (S) Vehicle Diagnostics (S) 19 x -speaker AKG sound system (S) 33-inch curved display (S) 5G Wi-Fi hotspot capable (S) Android Auto with Google Built-in and Apple CarPlay (S) myCadillac Mobile App tooltip with Energy Assist (S) Next-generation Active Noise Cancellation (S) Rotary Infotainment Controller with jog control (S) SiriusXM with 360L 6-month Trial Subscription (S) 5 x USB Type-C ports (S) Wirelesss phone charging (S) Dual-zone automatic climate control (S) 2-way adjustable rear outboard head restraints (S) 4-way power lumbar adjuster for driver and front passenger (S) 60/40 split-folding rear seat (S) 8-way power seat adjusters for driver and front passenger (S) Front heated bucket seats (S) Second-row heated outboard seats (O) Second-row seatback recline (S) Ventilated driver and front passenger seats (S) Heated steering wheel (S) Power-tilt and -telescoping steering column (S) Acoustic laminated glass (S) Fixed-glass roof with power interior shade (S) Heated wiper park (S) Illuminated galvano door handles (S) Laminated front side glass (S) Power liftgate (S) Power windows (S) Power-opening glass roof with power interior shade (S) Privacy glass (S) Rainsense automatic wipers (S) Auto-dimming inside rearview mirror (S) Driver and front passenger visors with illuminated mirrors (S) Driver-side auto-dimming mirror (S) Heated power-adjustable side mirrors with turn signal indicators (S) Power-folding side mirrors with puddle lamps (S) Adaptive Headlamp System (S) Ambient Lighting–dual-zone with 26 colors (S) Automatic headlamp leveling (S) Choreographed Exterior LED Lighting (S) Cornering lights (S) Illuminated Black Crystal Shield (S) Illuminated front Cadillac emblem (S) Iluminated lower rear spoiler (S) LED choreography capable LED tail lamps (S) LED front cornering lamps (S) Rear spoiler cross-car LED light bar (S) Slim-line LED vertical headlamps (S) Interluxe seating with Mini-Perforated inserts (S) Santorini Blue accents and Dark PaperWood decor (S) Sky Cool Gray accents and Dark Ash genuine open-pore wood decor (O) | Anthracite bumper (S) e-tron Compact charging cable (S) Luggage cover (S) Matt black control buttons (S) Model description and performance or technology lettering (S) Non-smokers package (S) Removable boot partition net (S) Roof frame and window channel strips in anodised aluminum (S) Adaptive Cruise Control (S) Audi Pre Sense Basic (S) Audi Pre Sense Front (S) Audi Pre Sense Rear (O) Audi Pre Sense Rear Packet (O) Backup camera (O) Blind Spot Alert (O) Camera-based speed limit display / traffic sign recognition (O) Car alarm (O) Central driver assistance controller (zFAS) (S) Cross intersection assistance (O) Driver and front passenger airbags with front passenger airbag deactivation (S) Efficiency assistance (O) Electronic immobilizer (S) Emergency assistance (O) Exit warning (O) First aid kit (S) ISOFIX on rear seats (S) ISOFIX on the front passenger's seat (S) Lane change warning Night vision assistant Obstacle avoidance assistance Parking aid plus with environment display (S) Parking assistance (O) Rear cross traffic assistance (O) Reverse cameras (O) Seat occupancy recognition (S) Side airbags in front and head airbag system (S) Tire repair kit (S) Tire-pessure monitoring system (S) 10.1-inch HD+ display with MMI touch response and haptic feedback (S) 12.3-inch infotainment display (S) 12V outlet (S) Audi Connect Emergency Call & Service (S) Audi Connect key (O) Audi connect Navigation & Infotainment (S) Audi music interface (S) Audi music interface in the rear (O) Audi phone box (O) Audi smartphone interface (O) Audi Virtual cockpit (S) Audi Virtual Cockpit Plus (O) Bluetooth (S) Comfort key including sensor-controlled luggage compartment unlocking (O) Comfort key including sensor-controlled luggage compartment unlocking and anti-theft alarm system (O) Digital radio (O) Digital TV reception (DVB-T2) with CI+ abd PayTV (O) DVD-Player (O) Garage door opener (O) Head-up display (O) MMI Navigation plus (S) MMI Radio (S) Remote key (S) Remote MMI touch control unit with 8.6-inch color display (S) SDXC memory card reader (S) 16 x speakers and a subwoofer, 15 CH, 705 W (O) 10 x speakers and a subwoofer, 6 CH, 180W (S) 2 x USB Type-A ports with data and charging function (S) 2-zone comfort automatic air-conditioning (S) 4-zone comfort automatic air-conditioning (O) Air quality package with ionizer and a choice of fragrances (O) Comfort auxiliary air-conditioning (O) Standard auxiliary air-conditioning (S) Increased heating capacity (O) Center armrest front (S) Comfort center armrest front (O) Electrically adjustable front seats with memory for both (O) Electrically adjustable front seats with memory for the driver's seat (O) Folding down rear seats (S) Headrests on front seats (S) Heated front and rear seats (O) Heated front seats (O) Individual contour seats front (O) Manually adjustable front seats (S) S-sports seats front (O) Sports front seats (O) Standard front seats (S) Variable headrests for the front seats (O) Ventilated front seats (O) Ventilated front seats with massage function (O) Double-spoke steering wheel with multifunction and paddles (S) Electrically adjustable steering wheel (O) Leather-wrapped with handles in perforated leather (O) Leather-wrapper with chrome application and contrasting stitching (O) S line emblem and chrome trim (O) Sport leather steering wheel with multifunction, paddles and heating (O) Sport leather steering wheel, flattened at the bottom (O) Sport steering wheel with multifunction and paddles (O) Acoustic glazing on side windows (O) Acoustic glazing on windscreen (S) Adaptive windscreen wiper with integrated washing nozzles (O) Green tinted heat insulating glass (S) Luggage compartment door electrically opening and closing (S) Manual sun protection roller on rear side windows (O) Panoramic glass roof (O) Privacy glass (O) Servo closure for the doors (O) Auto dimming and auto-adjustable heated side mirrors with automatic parking (O) Auto dimming and auto-adjustable heated side mirrors with automatic parking and memory (O) Auto-adjustable frameless side mirrors (S) Auto-adjustable heated side mirrors with memory (O) Auto-dimming rearview mirror (S) Body-color painted side mirrors (S) Heated side mirrors with integrated LED turning lights (S) Virtual side mirrors (O) Boot lighting right and left (S) e-tron logo LED projection upon opening the doors (O) Extendable sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (O) Footwell lighting front and rear (S) Glovebox lights (S) Headlights cleaning system (S) Illuminated door sills (S) Illuminated door sills with aluminum insert front and rear and S lettering front (O) Illuminated door sills with aluminum insert front and rear without lettering (O) LED taillights (O) Matrix LED headlights (O) Multi-colored ambient lights (O) Reading lights front and rear (S) Sun visors with illuminated vanity mirrors (S) Tailgate lights (S) Alcantara leather with contrast stitching (O) All-faux-leather dashboard (O) All-leather dashboard (O) Dashboard in fabric black (O) Decor inlays dark brown natural (O) Decor inlays matt brushed dark (O) Fabric effect (S) Floor mats with contrast stitching (O) Headliner in black fabric (O) Headliner in moon silver fabric (S) Leather and faux leather combo with contrasting stitching (O) Leather top side of dashboard (O) Milano Leather (O) S-embossing in the backrests of the front seats (O) Upper dashboard in leather and interior elements below in faux leather (O) Valcona Leather (O) |
| 2024 Cadillac Lyriq Luxury 2 RWD | 2021 Audi e-tron 55 quattro |

