Cadillac CELESTIQ vs Volvo EC40
The Cadillac CELESTIQ leads on range (EPA) and cargo space. The Volvo EC40 leads on fast-charge peak.
Sedan
2025 Cadillac CELESTIQ
No US price yet
57/100#65 of 87 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Volvo EC40
1 of 10 versions
No US price yet
63/100#57 of 87 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
CELESTIQCadillac CELESTIQEC40Volvo EC40
- Range (EPA)- best on this row+5 mi· 2%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+10 kW· 5%
- Cargo space- best on this row+17.7 cu ft· 124%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row3.2 s faster· 46%
- AC charging- best on this row+8 kW· 75%
- Top speed- best on this row+18 mph· 16%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Cadillac CELESTIQ | Volvo EC40 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | - best on this row | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | ||
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | no data | version: Single Motor Extended Range |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Cadillac CELESTIQ if
Pick the Volvo EC40 if
Score by category
out of 100
Cadillac CELESTIQVolvo EC40
Range
8683Charging
4157Performance
no data57Practicality
7562
How much is each in the US?
No US prices yet for either car
US EV incentivesQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Cadillac CELESTIQCELESTIQ
Range (EPA)
- Leader
- Cadillac CELESTIQ
- Cadillac CELESTIQ
- EPA
- Volvo EC40
- EPA
- Ahead by
- 5 mi
Which charges faster?
Volvo EC40EC40
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Volvo EC40
- Cadillac CELESTIQ
- Volvo EC40
- Ahead by
- 10 kW
Where next
Compare with others
Cadillac CELESTIQ vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 12, 2026 · 24 sources
Every source link (66)
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