Comparison

Cadillac Vistiq vs Rivian EDV500/7

Standard vs EDV500: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Cadillac Vistiq 305 mi vs 161 mi
Best value Cadillac Vistiq $77,500 vs $79,900
Faster charging Cadillac Vistiq 33 min vs 35 min
5-yr energy Cadillac Vistiq $6,050 vs $7,700

Winner by category

4 categories compared
Range winner
Cadillac Vistiq
305 mi vs 161 mi
Value winner
Cadillac Vistiq
$254/mi vs $496/mi
Charging winner
Cadillac Vistiq
33 min vs 35 min
Efficiency winner
Cadillac Vistiq
390 Wh/mi vs 497 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Cadillac Vistiq and Rivian EDV500/7
Spec Cadillac Vistiq Rivian EDV500/7
Trim used Standard EDV500
MSRP (USD) $77,500 (better) $79,900
Range 305 mi (better) 161 mi
Efficiency 390 Wh/mi • 2.56 mi/kWh (better) 497 Wh/mi • 2.01 mi/kWh
Seats 7 (better) 2
Drivetrain AWD FWD
Body type SUV Van
DC max 190 kW (better) 100 kW
10–80% (DC) 33 min (better) 35 min
Roadtrip score 72.5 (better) 40.2
USD per mile of range 254 $/mi (better) 496 $/mi

Pick the Cadillac Vistiq if…

  • You drive long days: 305 vs 161 miles of rated range.
  • You want lower running costs: about $6,050 vs $7,700 in energy over 5 years.
  • You need 7 seats (vs 2).

Pick the Rivian EDV500/7 if…

  • None of the specs we track favor it by a meaningful margin. Choose it for price offers, dealer access, or features outside this table.

5-year energy cost: Cadillac Vistiq vs Rivian EDV500/7

Charging mixCadillac VistiqRivian EDV500/7
Efficiency390 Wh/mi497 Wh/mi
All home charging$4,400$5,650
80% home, 20% public DC$6,050$7,700
All public DC fast charging$12,500$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 VistiqRivian EDV500/7
First leg (90% to 10%)207 mi109 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop181 mi96 mi
Fast-charge stops25
Time spent chargingabout 65 minabout 175 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

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.

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