Head to head

BMW iX3 vs Cadillac Lyriq

A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

BMW iX3 electric car

BMW iX3

From $58,800 · 280 miles

Read the BMW iX3 review

Car B

Cadillac Lyriq electric car

Cadillac Lyriq

From $59,290 · 314 miles

Read the Cadillac Lyriq review

The verdict

The Cadillac Lyriq offers more range — 314 miles EPA against 280, a gap of about 34 miles between charges. The Cadillac Lyriq is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 793 litres and 5 seats versus 510 litres and 5 in the BMW iX3. On price the BMW iX3 starts about $490 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Cadillac Lyriq at 4.9s.

On the measured specifications below, the BMW iX3 leads in 1 area and the Cadillac Lyriq in 4.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

BMW iX3$58,800
Cadillac Lyriq$59,290

Range (EPA)

BMW iX3280 miles
Cadillac Lyriq314 miles

Battery

BMW iX374 kWh
Cadillac Lyriq102 kWh

Body type

BMW iX3SUV
Cadillac LyriqSUV

Seats

BMW iX35
Cadillac Lyriq5

Cargo space

BMW iX3510 litres
Cadillac Lyriq793 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

BMW iX36.8s
Cadillac Lyriq4.9s

Standout feature

BMW iX3Sensible-sized SUV, very quiet at motorway speeds
Cadillac LyriqA 33in curved screen and genuinely quiet, plush cruising

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

BMW iX340/100
Cadillac Lyriq72/100

Price

BMW iX346/100
Cadillac Lyriq43/100

Family space

BMW iX346/100
Cadillac Lyriq75/100

Performance

BMW iX310/100
Cadillac Lyriq59/100

Tech

BMW iX316/100
Cadillac Lyriq16/100

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