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At a Glance
Power
515hp
349hp @ 4800
Torque
450lb-ft
479lb-ft @ 2000
Towing
3500lbs
9063lbs
Engine
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3.4 L/210cc
Choosing between the Cadillac Lyriq and the Lexus GX is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Cadillac Lyriq delivers 515hp while the Lexus GX produces 349hp @ 4800. Pricing starts at $78,595 for the Lyriq and $65,485 for the GX. 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
349hp @ 4800
Torque (lb-ft)
450lb-ft
479lb-ft @ 2000
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
—
3.4 L/210cc
Engine Layout
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V
Cylinders
—
6
Fuel Type
Electric
Gasoline
Forced Induction Device
—
Turbocharged
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
—
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
Four Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
—
15 (Est)mpg
Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
—
21 (Est)mpg
Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
—
21gal
Dimensions
Length (in)
196.9in
197.1in
Width (in)
77.8in
78in
Height (in)
64.05in
75.6in
Wheelbase (in)
121.8in
112.2in
Curb Weight (lbs)
5990lbs
5585lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
3500lbs
9063lbs
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
Lexus GX
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Lyriq
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
GX
Practicality
GX
Pros & Cons
Cadillac Lyriq
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Lexus GX
Lower starting price ($65,485)
Higher towing capacity (9063lbs)
Few notable weaknesses
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Lyriq or GX?
The Lyriq produces 515hp and 450lb-ft of torque while the GX delivers 349hp @ 4800 and 479lb-ft @ 2000 of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Lyriq and GX?
The Lyriq starts from $78,595 and the GX from $65,485. The GX is cheaper by $13,110 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Lyriq or GX?
The Lyriq has a braked towing capacity of 3500lbs and the GX can tow 9063lbs. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Lyriq or the GX?
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.