Smith went on to say the Lyriq’s front end and lighting units echo those used on the Celestiq, but the flagship model was actually created first. The Lyriq is an SUV debuting in April 2020, and the Celestiq is a flagship hatchback that will arrive later. A touchscreen for the backseat passengers is also featured in the concept. It was touted as the inaugural model to use GM’s EV platform and adaptable ‘Ultium’ system, a modular do-it-all architecture which accommodates the broad range of battery sizes necessary to build an entire EV array; 19 AWD, RWD, and FWD drivetrain styles and battery combinations make the system very versatile indeed.

The Lyriq is the mid-size luxury SUEV entry, and it comes with an Ultium battery that delivers 100kWh of juice; the model’s range is currently estimated to be over 300 miles, sufficient to keep range anxiety at bay. Cadillac's first new vehicles to get real names in years will be the Lyriq two-row crossover and the and Celestiq four-door luxury sedan, per Car and Driver.

According to the company, the model is currently scheduled to begin rolling out of the factory in 2022, with a debut model year of 2023. An Escalade-inspired electric vehicle is on the way, as well as a Cadillac XT4-size crossover. The Lyriq is the mid-size luxury SUEV entry, and it comes with an Ultium battery that delivers 100kWh of juice; the model’s range is currently estimated to be over 300 miles, sufficient to keep range anxiety at bay. Cadillac Lyriq crossover We knew the Cadillac Lyriq was on its way, but today we learned its name and saw it in full for the first time. The Lyriq’s digital display is a concise model of space efficiency and logic—it measures about 33” in length in all, and gives the cabin a look of effortless simplicity.

Edging closer to production in the fraught summer of 2020 is Cadillac’s Lyriq SUEV.

The Lyriq concept was revealed by Cadillac in the early days of last year. Cadillac hasn’t officially revealed a base price for the Lyriq, but did allude to the possibility that it will start at around $60K. Cadillac's first electric vehicle will be a two-row utility vehicle named the Lyriq.

The Cadillac Lyriq spearheads the automaker’s EV lineup, which also includes a concept model called the Celestiq. The Cadillac Lyriq spearheads the automaker’s EV lineup, which also includes a concept model called the Celestiq. Space efficiency due to the modular architecture makes the cargo area quite large for a mid-size; it is augmented with hidden storage spaces.

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