i5 eDrive40 vs Lyriq Launch Edition
BMW · Cadillac
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Lyriq Launch Edition beats the i5 eDrive40 comfortably, finishing 0.15 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Lyriq Launch Edition thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Lyriq Launch Edition is $59,990 vs $67,000 for the i5 eDrive40 — a $7,010 gap. 0–100 km/h: Lyriq Launch Edition is 0.20s quicker (5.9s vs 5.7s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the i5 eDrive40 or the Lyriq Launch Edition?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Lyriq Launch Edition 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 Launch Edition?
The i5 eDrive40 hits 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds, while the Lyriq Launch Edition does it in 5.7 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The i5 eDrive40 produces 335 hp; the Lyriq Launch Edition produces 340 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The i5 eDrive40 tops out at 193 km/h, and the Lyriq Launch Edition reaches 190 km/h.
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