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BMW iX vs Cadillac Lyriq: Which to Buy

Carummah Editorial
Last updated: November 4, 2026
BMW iX vs Cadillac Lyriq

BMW iX starts at $87,250; the Cadillac Lyriq starts at $58,590. Before taxes and fees, the Cadillac Lyriq is $28,440 less. BMW iX makes more power, 516 hp against 340 hp.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the BMW iX or the Cadillac Lyriq cheaper?

The Cadillac Lyriq costs less to start. BMW iX: $87,250 plus $1,175 destination. Cadillac Lyriq: $58,590 plus $1,395 destination. Taxes, title and registration are on top of both.

Which gets better fuel economy, the BMW iX or the Cadillac Lyriq?

The BMW iX is rated 307 mi range, and the Cadillac Lyriq is rated 314 mi range. Real-world results depend on how and where you drive.

How many people does each seat?

The BMW iX seats 5. The Cadillac Lyriq seats 5.

What are the trade-offs between the two?

BMW iX: World-class interior materials and design, though polarizing exterior styling. Cadillac Lyriq: Stunning exterior design and lighting signatures, though heavier curb weight affects agility.

BMW iX is best for

BMW iX is the better fit for mid-size suv buyers who want to carry a family. Its standout: world-class interior materials and design.

Cadillac Lyriq is best for

Cadillac Lyriq is the better fit for luxury electric suv buyers who commute daily. Its standout: stunning exterior design and lighting signatures.

Spec-by-Spec Comparison

AttributeBMW iXCadillac Lyriq
Starting MSRP$87,250$58,590
MSRP + destination$88,425$59,985
Fuel economy / range307 mi range314 mi range
Horsepower516 hp340 hp
Seating55
Body typeMid-Size SUVLuxury Electric SUV
PowertrainsDual Motor AWDElectric RWD, Electric AWD

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