Comparison
Cadillac Lyriq vs Rivian EDV500/7
LYRIQ vs EDV500: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.
Best range Cadillac Lyriq 326 mi vs 161 mi
Best value Cadillac Lyriq $59,400 vs $79,900
Faster charging Rivian EDV500/7 35 min vs 40 min
5-yr energy Cadillac Lyriq $5,700 vs $7,700
Winner by category
4 categories comparedRange winner
Cadillac Lyriq
326 mi vs 161 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Lyriq
$182/mi vs $496/mi
Charging winner
Rivian EDV500/7
35 min vs 40 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Lyriq
368 Wh/mi vs 497 Wh/mi
Side-by-side comparison
Featured trims| Spec | Cadillac Lyriq | Rivian EDV500/7 |
|---|---|---|
| Trim used | LYRIQ | EDV500 |
| MSRP (USD) | $59,400 (better) | $79,900 |
| Range | 326 mi (better) | 161 mi |
| Efficiency | 368 Wh/mi • 2.72 mi/kWh (better) | 497 Wh/mi • 2.01 mi/kWh |
| Seats | 5 (better) | 2 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Body type | SUV | Van |
| DC max | 190 kW (better) | 100 kW |
| 10–80% (DC) | 40 min | 35 min (better) |
| Roadtrip score | 64.7 (better) | 40.2 |
| USD per mile of range | 182 $/mi (better) | 496 $/mi |
Pick the Cadillac Lyriq if…
- You want the lower price: $59,400 vs $79,900 to start, $20,500 less.
- You drive long days: 326 vs 161 miles of rated range.
- You want lower running costs: about $5,700 vs $7,700 in energy over 5 years.
- You need 5 seats (vs 2).
Pick the Rivian EDV500/7 if…
- Slight edge on charging speed: 10-80% in 35 vs 40 minutes.
5-year energy cost: Cadillac Lyriq vs Rivian EDV500/7
| Charging mix | Cadillac Lyriq | Rivian EDV500/7 |
|---|---|---|
| Efficiency | 368 Wh/mi | 497 Wh/mi |
| All home charging | $4,150 | $5,650 |
| 80% home, 20% public DC | $5,700 | $7,700 |
| All public DC fast charging | $11,800 | $15,900 |
60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.
500-mile road trip: charging stops
| Cadillac Lyriq | Rivian EDV500/7 | |
|---|---|---|
| First leg (90% to 10%) | 222 mi | 109 mi |
| Each leg after a 10-80% stop | 194 mi | 96 mi |
| Fast-charge stops | 2 | 5 |
| Time spent charging | about 80 min | about 175 min |
| DC port | CCS1 | CCS1 |
Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.
Related comparisons
All comparisons Kia EV9 Cadillac Lyriq vs Kia EV9 • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Kia EV9 ›
Acura ZDX Cadillac Lyriq vs Acura ZDX • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Acura ZDX ›
Hyundai Ioniq9 Cadillac Lyriq vs Hyundai Ioniq9 • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Hyundai Ioniq9 ›
Ford Mustang Mach-E Cadillac Lyriq vs Ford Mustang Mach-E • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Ford Mustang Mach-E ›
Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo Cadillac Lyriq vs Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Chevrolet Brightdrop Zevo ›
Ford E-Transit Cadillac Lyriq vs Ford E-Transit • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Ford E-Transit ›
Volkswagen ID.Buzz Cadillac Lyriq vs Volkswagen ID.Buzz • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Volkswagen ID.Buzz ›
Rivian R1S Cadillac Lyriq vs Rivian R1S • Rivian EDV500/7 vs Rivian R1S ›