Cadillac Lyriq vs Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
The Cadillac Lyriq leads on fast-charge peak and cargo space.
SUV
2027 LYRIQ Luxury
1 of 22 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026
66/100#52 of 80 · Everyday
SUV
2026 Nissan LEAF S+ FWD
1 of 13 versions
Advertised price, new, US
checked Sep 18, 2026
65/100#56 of 80 · Everyday
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) is cheaper by $29,410
Who's ahead - and by how much?
LyriqCadillac LyriqLeaf (3rd gen)Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Range (EPA)
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+40 kW· 27%
- Cargo space- best on this row+8 cu ft· 40%
- Power- best on this row+112 kW· 70%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 60%
- Full charge at 240 Vlower is better- best on this row0.8 h faster· 7%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Cadillac Lyriq | Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | ||
| Winter range | version: RWD/AWD mixed owner fleet | 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 | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | version not named |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | version: LYRIQ-V | no data |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | no data | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Cadillac Lyriq if
Pick the Nissan Leaf (3rd gen) if
No lead on the compared figures - price, market and service decide
Score by category
out of 100
Cadillac LyriqNissan Leaf (3rd gen)
Range
9280Charging
2634Performance
7352Practicality
8980
How much is each in the US?
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checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date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
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
Advertised price, new, US
checked Sep 18, 2026 - Price checked Sep 18, 2026 - it may be out of date
nissanusa.com- 2026 Nissan LEAF S+ FWD
- $29,990
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (EPA)
- Cadillac Lyriq
- EPA
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- 303 miEPAcontested: sources disagree
Which charges faster?
Cadillac LyriqLyriq
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Cadillac Lyriq
- Cadillac Lyriq
- 190 kW
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Ahead by
- 40 kW
Which is cheaper to buy?
Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)Leaf (3rd gen)
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Cadillac Lyriq
- Nissan Leaf (3rd gen)
- Ahead by
- $29,410
Where next
Compare with others
Cadillac Lyriq vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 25 sources
Every source link (117)
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