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2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V: Unveiling The Quickest All-Electric Performance Vehicle In The V-Series Lineup
Cadillac is expanding its V-Series lineup with the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V, marking its first all-electric entry in this series. This vehicle combines high performance with advanced technology and craftsmanship. John Roth, vice president of Global Cadillac, stated, "V-Series captures the spirit of Cadillac, embodying our relentless pursuit of engineering excellence through our racing and production vehicles."
The LYRIQ-V is a luxury vehicle that offers more than just sporty driving. It features a Cadillac-estimated 615 horsepower and 650 lb-ft (880 Nm) of torque. The car can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in an estimated 3.3 seconds using Velocity Max1, making it the fastest Cadillac to date. Additionally, it boasts a unique exterior and interior sound signature and a Competitive Mode for enhanced agility.
Continuing the V-Series legacy, the LYRIQ-V offers a smooth yet powerful driving experience. It includes Continuous Damping Control tailored for this model, along with a lowered multi-link suspension and quicker steering ratio for spirited handling. Dave Stutzman, LYRIQ-V chief engineer, noted that its rigid body structure and low center of gravity enhance precision and isolation.
The LYRIQ-V comes standard with dual motor all-wheel drive, delivering an exhilarating power surge. A 102 kWh battery pack provides an estimated range of 285 miles4 on a full charge. Performance-enhancing technologies include V-Mode for customizable settings like Competitive Mode and unique sound experiences.
The LYRIQ-V's exterior design exudes power and refinement through sporty aesthetics. Unique elements include a lower front fascia, side rockers, body-colored trim, and available carbon fiber accents. The Black Crystal Shield features Cadillac’s choreographed lighting, while the V-Series logo appears on rear doors and tailgate.
Distinctive 22-inch wheels with a dark sport finish are standard, paired with summer or optional all-season tires. The vehicle also features a black painted roof and an exclusive Magnus Metal Frost8 color option to enhance its sporty appearance.
Interior Highlights
The cabin of the LYRIQ-V integrates performance-focused details with cutting-edge technology. Shared features with the LYRIQ include a panoramic fixed glass roof and a 23-speaker AKG9 Studio Audio System with Dolby Atmos®. A standout feature is the dual-plane Augmented Reality Head Up Display.
Interior distinctions start with the steering wheel featuring the V-Series logo and V-Mode button. Additional details include power-adjustable seat bolsters for driver and front passenger seats, updated infotainment options reflecting the V-Series persona, and illuminated sill plates celebrating the brand’s iconography.
Technical Specifications
The LYRIQ-V is equipped with advanced technology to support its performance capabilities. It includes Brembo® front brake calipers designed for consistent performance during spirited driving. Standard Super Cruise6 provides hands-free driver assistance for three years via OnStar connected service7.
{TABLE_1}The MSRP10 starts at $79,990 including destination freight charge but excluding taxes or dealer fees. Production will begin in early 2025 at General Motors’ Spring Hill Manufacturing plant in Tennessee3.
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