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At a Glance
Power
515hp
300hp @ 5800
Torque
450lb-ft
311lb-ft @ 1650
Towing
3500lbs
6000lbs
Engine
—
2.5 L/152cc
Choosing between the Cadillac Lyriq and the Genesis Gv80 is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Cadillac Lyriq delivers 515hp while the Genesis Gv80 produces 300hp @ 5800. Pricing starts at $78,595 for the Lyriq and $63,750 for the Gv80. 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.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
515hp
300hp @ 5800
Torque (lb-ft)
450lb-ft
311lb-ft @ 1650
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
2.5 L/152cc
Cylinders
—
4
Fuel Type
Electric
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
8
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
—
19mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
—
24mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
21.1gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
196.9in
194.5in
Width (in)
77.8in
77.8in
Height (in)
64.05in
67.5in
Wheelbase (in)
121.8in
116.3in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5990lbs
5019lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
3500lbs
6000lbs
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
Genesis Gv80
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Lyriq
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Gv80
Practicality
Gv80
Pros & Cons
Cadillac Lyriq
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Genesis Gv80
Lower starting price ($63,750)
Higher towing capacity (6000lbs)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Lyriq or Gv80?
The Lyriq produces 515hp and 450lb-ft of torque while the Gv80 delivers 300hp @ 5800 and 311lb-ft @ 1650 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Lyriq and Gv80?
The Lyriq starts from $78,595 and the Gv80 from $63,750. The Gv80 is cheaper by $14,845 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Lyriq or Gv80?
The Lyriq has a braked towing capacity of 3500lbs and the Gv80 can tow 6000lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Lyriq or the Gv80?
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.