Introducing the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V, Its Quickest Model Ever

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Cadillac introduced the 2026 LYRIQ-V on Tuesday, marking the brand’s first all-electric entry into its high-performance V-Series lineup.

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The LYRIQ-V boasts impressive performance figures and advanced technology, positioning it as a formidable competitor in the luxury electric SUV segment.

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The LYRIQ-V is powered by a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system producing an estimated 615 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque.

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Design Features

The 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V features several unique design elements that set it apart from other LYRIQ models and emphasize its performance-oriented nature.

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Exterior Design

– Unique lower front fascia and side rockers. – Body-colored lower trim. – Available carbon fiber accents. – Black Crystal Shield with integrated choreographed lighting.

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Interior Design

– Uniquely styled steering wheel with V-Series logo and V-Mode button. – Sport rim with sculpted hand grips. – Aluminum Regen On Demand paddle.

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EV Range and Charging

The LYRIQ-V has an estimated range of 285 miles on a single charge. For home charging, the LYRIQ-V supports 11.5 kW AC charging, which can add around 51 miles of range per hour.

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One of the LYRIQ-V’s standout features is its sound system. The vehicle comes equipped with a 23-speaker AKG Studio Audio System enhanced by Dolby Atmos technology.

Audio and Entertainment

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