Cadillac Optiq vs Mazda 6e
The Mazda 6e leads on fast-charge peak. The Cadillac Optiq leads on cargo space.
SUV
2027 OPTIQ Luxury
1 of 12 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026
78/100#14 of 87 · Everyday
Hatchback
Mazda6e EV 258ps Takumi
United Kingdom · checked Oct 27, 2026 · mazda.co.uk
79/100#70 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
OptiqCadillac Optiq6eMazda 6e
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+50 kW· 33%
- Cargo space- best on this row+9.5 cu ft· 58%
- Power- best on this row+45 kW· 24%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row6.2 kWh/100 mi faster· 19%
- AC charging- best on this row+8 kW· 75%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Cadillac Optiq | Mazda 6e |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| 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 | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | ||
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | no data | |
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Cadillac Optiq if
Pick the Mazda 6e if
Score by category
out of 100
Cadillac OptiqMazda 6e
Range
90- Different test cycles - not compared.89Charging
4668Performance
no data57Practicality
9069
How much is each in the US?
Cadillac Optiq
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date
cadillac.com- 2027 Luxury
- $49,995
- 2026 LUXURY RWD
- $50,900
- Luxury
- $50,900
- Sport
- $51,500
Mazda 6e
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Cadillac Optiq
- EPA
- Mazda 6e
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
Mazda 6e6e
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Mazda 6e
- Cadillac Optiq
- Mazda 6e
- Ahead by
- 50 kW
Where next
Cadillac OptiqFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card Mazda 6eFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Cadillac Optiq vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 30 sources
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