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I FINALLY DRIVE THE CADILLAC LYRIQ EV FOR THE FIRST TIME! OUR MOST ANTICIPATED REVIEW YET
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The Cadillac Lyriq Luxury RWD is finally put to the test, addressing the significant demand from viewers. The reviewer highlights its comfortable ride, exceptionally quiet cabin, and impressive Super Cruise system on pre-mapped highways, positioning it as a strong highway cruiser. The interior, particularly the steering wheel and shifter, offers a premium feel that exceeds expectations for its price point. However, the review points out several drawbacks: the flimsy and oversized charge port door, the lack of a front trunk, and concerning build quality issues, including rattles and creaks, especially noticeable with bass-heavy audio. While the acceleration is adequate for daily driving, it's not performance-oriented, and the DC fast charging performance was noted as potentially weak and variable, with the car's own software predicting unusually long charging times. Despite these issues, the Lyriq is praised for its value, offering a refined experience that punches above its mid-$60,000 price tag, making it a compelling option in its segment.
Vehicle Specs
| Brand | Cadillac |
|---|---|
| Model | Lyriq |
| Trim | Luxury |
| Drivetrain | RWD |