Cadillac Lyriq vs Polestar 2
Verdict: Cadillac Lyriq wins on space and luxury features with 28 cu ft cargo versus Polestar 2's 14.5 cu ft and a more upscale interior per Edmunds comparisons. Polestar 2 counters with better efficiency and lower entry price but trails in passenger room. The Lyriq is the stronger pick for buyers needing SUV versatility while the Polestar 2 suits those prioritizing sedan dynamics.
Winner: Cadillac Lyriq
Cadillac Lyriq: 8.2/10
Polestar 2: 7.4/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Cadillac Lyriq | Polestar 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 312 miles | 320 miles |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
| Horsepower | 500 hp | 476 hp |
| Cargo volume | 28 cu ft | 14.5 cu ft |
Cadillac Lyriq
What works
- Spacious cabin with 28 cu ft cargo (per Cadillac specs)
- 500 hp dual-motor AWD standard on most trims
- 312-mile EPA range on rear-wheel-drive models
What doesn't
- Curb weight exceeds 5,500 lb limiting agility
- Infotainment requires subscription for full Google features
Polestar 2
What works
- 320-mile EPA range on Long Range Single Motor
- 4.5-second 0-60 mph in Performance pack
- Lower starting price than most luxury EVs
What doesn't
- Only 14.5 cu ft cargo limits practicality
- Ride quality firmer than traditional luxury sedans
Bottom line
Our pick: Cadillac Lyriq.
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