2026 Cadillac Lyriq
LYRIQ RWD RWD
What the LYRIQ RWD adds over the LYRIQ-V
| Spec | LYRIQ-V | LYRIQ RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Front brake diameter | 390 mm | 321 mm |
| Front brake type | Brembo performance front calipers | disc with DuraLife Rotors |
| Rear brake type | rear sliding calipers | disc with DuraLife Rotors |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5980 lbs | 5606 lbs |
| Horsepower | 615 hp | 365 hp |
| Torque | 650 lb-ft | 325 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | Dual Motor AWD Permanent magnet, bar wound | Single Motor RWD Permanent magnet, bar wound |
| Overall height | 64.1 in | 64.3 in |
| Overall length | 197 in | 196.7 in |
| Front suspension type | 5-link independent suspension with Continuous Damping Control (CDC) advanced adaptive valve-based damper technology | 5-link independent suspension with Passive-Plus Premium Dampers |
| Rear suspension type | 5-link independent suspension with Continuous Damping Control (CDC) advanced adaptive valve-based damper technology | 5-link independent suspension with Passive-Plus Premium Dampers |
| Tire size | 275/40R22 | 265/50R20 |
| Final drive ratio | 11.59:1 front / 11.63:1 rear | 11.63:1 |
| Transmission type | Dual Motor AWD | Single Motor RWD |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 39.8 ft | 39.7 ft |
| Wheel diameter | 22 in | 20 in |
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 321 mm |
| Front brake type | disc with DuraLife Rotors |
| Rear brake diameter | 345 mm |
| Rear brake type | disc with DuraLife Rotors |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 28 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 105.1 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | OnStar |
Dimensions Exterior
| Overall height | 64.3 in |
| Overall length | 196.7 in |
| Overall width | 86.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 121.8 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | Single Motor RWD Permanent magnet, bar wound |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 365 hp |
| Torque | 325 lb-ft |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 38.6 in |
| Third-row headroom | 37.7 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 44.3 in |
| Third-row legroom | 39.6 in |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 58.9 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 58.6 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Continuously Variable Electric Power Steering (EPS) |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 39.7 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | 5-link independent suspension with Passive-Plus Premium Dampers |
| Rear suspension type | 5-link independent suspension with Passive-Plus Premium Dampers |
Tires
| Tire size | 265/50R20 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 11.63:1 |
| Transmission type | Single Motor RWD |
Weights
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5606 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSeating0 std · 1 opt
- Available Nappa leather seating optional
Ranked by what shoppers ask about first; standard equipment before options.
Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Lyriq. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the LYRIQ RWD
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhat does the 2026 Cadillac Lyriq LYRIQ RWD add over the LYRIQ-V?
Against the LYRIQ-V, 16 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.