Cadillac Unveils First All-Electric Performance SUV: The 2026 Lyriq-V
The Lyriq-V marks Cadillac's entry into the electric performance market, featuring the iconic V-Series badge for the first time on an EV.
- The Cadillac Lyriq-V is set to launch in early 2025 as the first electric SUV to earn the V-Series badge, a hallmark of performance and innovation.
- Cadillac's new electric SUV will be available in the US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, with additional markets to be announced later.
- While specific specifications are not yet disclosed, the Lyriq-V is expected to surpass the current Lyriq's 515 horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque.
- The Lyriq-V will feature design enhancements such as a lower stance, larger air intake, and aggressive bumpers for improved stability and maneuverability.
- Cadillac's shift to electric performance comes amid rising sales of the Lyriq, with over 20,300 units sold in the US in the first nine months of 2024.