Say Hello to the Quickest Cadillac Ever: the 2026 LYRIQ-V

Cadillac is expanding its high-performance V-Series lineup with the introduction of the 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V—its first-ever all-electric V-Series vehicle. Combining exhilarating performance, refined craftsmanship, and advanced technology, the LYRIQ-V brings Cadillac’s racing-inspired legacy into the electric era.

“V-Series captures the spirit of Cadillac, embodying our relentless pursuit of engineering excellence through our racing and production vehicles,” said John Roth, Vice President, Global Cadillac. “LYRIQ-V pushes that commitment even further, offering a powerful, personalized, and high-tech driving experience that fits seamlessly into our customers’ lives.”

The LYRIQ-V is engineered to deliver pulse-pounding performance while maintaining Cadillac’s signature luxury. It boasts:

• Cadillac-estimated 615 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque
• 0-60 mph in just 3.3 seconds with Velocity Max, making it the quickest Cadillac ever
• Launch Control for high-performance acceleration
• Competitive Mode, optimizing traction and agility for superior handling
• Brembo® performance front brake calipers for exceptional stopping power

Equipped with a 102-kWh battery pack, the LYRIQ-V delivers an estimated 285-mile range while ensuring an electrifying driving experience with dual-motor all-wheel drive.

The LYRIQ-V redefines luxury EV performance with an enhanced suspension system, featuring:

• Standard Continuous Damping Control for responsive handling
• A lowered multi-link suspension for improved agility
• Quicker steering ratio for precise control
• V-Mode customization, allowing drivers to personalize performance settings at the press of a button

The LYRIQ-V embodies a sporty yet sophisticated aesthetic, featuring:

• Exclusive V-Series front fascia, side rockers, and body-colored lower trim
• Black Crystal Shield with Cadillac’s signature choreographed lighting
• V-pattern mesh grille, chin spoiler, and signature badging
• 22-inch wheels with a dark sport finish and etched V-Series logo
• Standard black-painted roof and an exclusive Magnus Metal Frost exterior color option

Inside, the LYRIQ-V seamlessly blends cutting-edge technology with handcrafted details, offering:

• A panoramic fixed glass roof
• 23-speaker AKG Studio Audio System with Dolby Atmos®
• 33-inch-diagonal advanced LED display
• Dual-plane Augmented Reality Head-Up Display
• Sport steering wheel with V-Mode button and sculpted hand grips
• Power-adjustable seat bolsters for added support during spirited driving
• Available Nappa leather seating with V-pattern embroidery

Additionally, Cadillac’s Super Cruise®—the industry’s first truly hands-free driver assistance technology—comes standard for three years with OnStar® connectivity.

The 2026 Cadillac LYRIQ-V will be available in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, with additional global markets to be announced. Production begins in early 2025 at GM’s Spring Hill Manufacturing plant in Tennessee.

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