BMW i4 vs Cadillac Lyriq
The BMW i4 leads on range (EPA) and efficiency. The Cadillac Lyriq leads on cargo space.
Sedan
2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels)
1 of 19 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 1, 2021
73/100#11 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
2027 LYRIQ Luxury
1 of 22 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026
71/100#11 of 87 · Everyday
BMW i4 is cheaper by $4,000
Who's ahead - and by how much?
i4BMW i4LyriqCadillac Lyriq
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+7 mi· 2%
- Cargo space- best on this row+18 cu ft· 180%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row5.9 kWh/100 mi faster· 16%
- AC charging- best on this row+1 kW· 5%
- Full charge at 240 Vlower is better- best on this row2.2 h faster· 20%
- Torque- best on this row+8 lb-ft· 3%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW i4 | Cadillac Lyriq |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Winter range | no data | version: RWD/AWD mixed owner fleet |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: eDrive40 M Sport | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: eDrive40 Sport | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | version: LYRIQ-V | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | version: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport | no data |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW i4 if
Score by category
out of 100
BMW i4Cadillac Lyriq
Range
9897Charging
6333Performance
7571Practicality
3079
How much is each in the US?
BMW i4
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 1, 2021 - Price checked Jun 1, 2021 - it may be out of date
press.bmwgroup.com- eDrive40
- $55,400
Cadillac Lyriq
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date
cadillac.com- 2027 Luxury
- $59,400
- LUXURY
- $64,495
- LUXURY AWD
- $64,951
- Luxury RWD
- $64,951
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
BMW i4i4
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- BMW i4
- BMW i4
- 333 miEPA
- Cadillac Lyriq
- EPA
- Ahead by
- 7 mi
Which charges faster?
Fast-charge peak
- BMW i4
- version: eDrive40 Sport
- Cadillac Lyriq
- 190 kW
Which is cheaper to buy?
BMW i4i4
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- BMW i4
- BMW i4
- Cadillac Lyriq
- Ahead by
- $4,000
Where next
Compare with others
BMW i4 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 36 sources
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