VS
At a Glance
Power
365hp
400hp @ 5200
Torque
325lb-ft
480lb-ft @ 3300
Towing
—
6300lbs
Engine
—
3.5 L/213ci
Choosing between the Cadillac Lyriq and the Ford Expedition is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Cadillac Lyriq delivers 365hp while the Ford Expedition produces 400hp @ 5200. Pricing starts at $59,200 for the Lyriq and $62,700 for the Expedition. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Cadillac Lyriq4dr Luxury 2026 - From $59,200
Ford ExpeditionActive 4x2 2026 - From $62,700
Performance
Power Output (hp)
365hp
400hp @ 5200
Torque (lb-ft)
325lb-ft
480lb-ft @ 3300
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
3.5 L/213ci
Engine Layout
—
V
Cylinders
—
6
Fuel Type
Electric
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
—
Drive Wheels
Rear Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
27.8gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
196.7in
221.7in
Width (in)
77.8in
81.5in
Height (in)
64.32in
78in
Wheelbase (in)
121.8in
131.5in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5606lbs
5542lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
—
6300lbs
Safety
ABS
—
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
—
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Ford Expedition
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Expedition
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Lyriq
Practicality
Expedition
Pros & Cons
Cadillac Lyriq
Lower starting price ($59,200)
Few notable weaknesses
Ford Expedition
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Lyriq or Expedition?
The Lyriq produces 365hp and 325lb-ft of torque while the Expedition delivers 400hp @ 5200 and 480lb-ft @ 3300 of torque. The Expedition is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Lyriq and Expedition?
The Lyriq starts from $59,200 and the Expedition from $62,700. The Lyriq is cheaper by $3,500 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Lyriq or Expedition?
The Lyriq has a braked towing capacity of not specified and the Expedition can tow 6300lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Lyriq or the Expedition?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.