i5 eDrive40 vs Lyriq EV
BMW · Cadillac
1/4 Mile winner
Lyriq EV
Beats the i5 eDrive40 by 0.15s
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Lyriq EV beats the i5 eDrive40 comfortably, finishing 0.15 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Lyriq EV thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Power
335 hp
340 hp
0–100 km/h
5.9s
5.7s
Top speed
193 km/h
190 km/h
Engine
Single Motor RWD
Single Electric Motor
Fuel
Electric
Electric
Torque
430 Nm
440 Nm
Price
$67,000
$58,590
Simulated race times
Distance
i5 eDrive40
Lyriq EV
100 m
6.189s
6.090s
1/8 mile
9.261s
9.133s
1/4 mile
14.182s
14.033s
1 km
26.427s
26.334s
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Lyriq EV is $58,590 vs $67,000 for the i5 eDrive40 — a $8,410 gap. 0–100 km/h: Lyriq EV is 0.20s quicker (5.9s vs 5.7s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the i5 eDrive40 or the Lyriq EV?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Lyriq EV is faster, beating the i5 eDrive40 by 0.15 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the i5 eDrive40 vs the Lyriq EV?
The i5 eDrive40 hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the Lyriq EV does it in 5.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The i5 eDrive40 produces 335 hp; the Lyriq EV produces 340 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The i5 eDrive40 tops out at 193 km/h, and the Lyriq EV reaches 190 km/h.
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