Cadillac Lyriq vs Rivian R1T
Verdict: Rivian R1T wins on performance metrics with 3.0-second 0-60 and 835 hp versus Lyriq's 4.6 seconds and 500 hp per Car and Driver. Lyriq counters with a more refined ride and lower price for daily use. R1T excels in utility with 11,000 lb towing capacity per Rivian specs while Lyriq prioritizes comfort.
How we scored it
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Our methodology
Winner: Rivian R1T
Cadillac Lyriq: 8/10
Rivian R1T: 8.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Cadillac Lyriq | Rivian R1T | |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 312 miles | 400 miles |
| 0-60 mph | 4.6 seconds | 3.0 seconds |
| Horsepower | 500 hp | 835 hp |
| Cargo Volume | 28 cu ft | 50 cu ft |
Cadillac Lyriq
What works
- 312-mile EPA range (per Cadillac)
- Smooth ride with air suspension
- Premium interior materials
What doesn't
- Limited towing capacity at 3500 lbs
- No frunk storage
Rivian R1T
What works
- 400-mile max EPA range (per Rivian)
- 835 hp quad-motor performance
- Built-in off-road features and 11,000 lb towing
What doesn't
- Higher starting price than Lyriq
- Ride can be firm on pavement
Bottom line
Our pick: Rivian R1T.
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