Cadillac has unveiled its first electric SUV, the LYRIQ. The all-new electric SUV comes with an estimated driving range of 312 miles. The LYRIQ RWD produces 340 horsepower and a torque of 440 Nm, while the AWD grade produces 500 hp and a torque of 610 Nm. This article will give you full insight into the full specifications and price of the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ EV in Nigeria.
Two grades of the LYRIQ are available for the 2023 model year, they include the RWD and the AWD grade. The AWD grade as the name implies comes with 2 drive units with one motor each and it produces increased power and torque.
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Power and performance of the 2023 LYRIQ
Standard on the 2023 LYRIQ RWD is the 1 drive unit with one motor while the AWD grade comes standard with 2 drive units with 1 motor each. The RWD grade produces 340 horsepower and 440 Nm of torque while the AWD grade produces 500 horsepower and 610 Nm of torque.
The front and rear suspension feature a pair of 5-link SLA with Passive-Plus Premium Dampers. The standard steering type is Continous Variable Electric Power Steering (EPS).
Wheels and tires
Standard across both grades is the 6-spoke 20-inch alloy wheels, while a 22-inch dynamic split-spoke reverse Rim Alloy is available as an option.
The standard 20-inch alloy wheels sit on 265/50R20 all-season tires, while the optional 22-inch alloy wheels sit on 275/40R22 all-season self-sealing tires.
Dimensions
The all-new 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ measures 196.7-inch in length, 86.9-inch in width with mirrors, and 63.9-inch in height. For improved aerodynamics and balance, the wheelbase measures 121.8-inch.
The interior design and technologies
The interior of the 2023 LYRIQ features a stunning 33-inch diagonal advanced LED display with the ability to emit over one billion colors. Also standard is the Cadillac AKG 19-speaker audio system for occupants listening pleasures.
Next-generation Active Noise Cancellation and Google Built-In compatibility are standard. the Google Built-In compatibility delivers Google Assistant, Google Maps, and Google plays so you get access to hands-free help, live traffic updates, some of your favorite apps, and more.
Charging capabilities
The 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ RWD comes standard with Level 2 (AC) charge rates of up to 19.2 kW, which can add up to 52 miles of range per hour of charge.
DC fast charging is available for both RWD and AWD, this charges your car at the rate of 190 kW. 10 minutes of charge will give you 76 miles range (estimated).
EPA-estimated driving range
The 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ RWD comes with an EPA-estimated range of 302 miles (502 km) on a full charge. The range for the AWD variant is still pending.
Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ
The Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price of the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ starts from $58,795.
Price of 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ in Nigeria
The price of 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ in Nigeria will start from 70,000,000 Naira.
Where can I buy a Cadillac LYRIQ in Nigeria?
As it stands now, you can’t find a Cadillac LYRIQ in the country, you can only pre-order the ride.
Contact Alpha Luxury Wheels Limited (RC: 1884142) on 08107992356 for a Cadillac at a good rate.
Things to know about the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ
| Make | Cadillac |
| Model | LYRIQ |
| Model year | 2023 |
| Power | 340 hp (RWD) 500 hp (AWD) |
| Torque | 440 Nm (RWD) 610 Nm (AWD) |
| Motors available | 1 drive unit with 1 motor (RWD) 2 drive units with 1 Motor each (AWD) |
| EPA-estimated driving range | 312 miles for RWD |
| MSRP | $58,795 |
| Price in Nigeria | From 70,000,000 Naira |
