Lyriq EV Premium vs Sealion 7 AWD
Cadillac · BYD
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the Sealion 7 AWD beats the Lyriq EV Premium by a hair, finishing 0.04 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the Sealion 7 AWD thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: Sealion 7 AWD is $52,000 vs $64,990 for the Lyriq EV Premium — a $12,990 gap. Power: Sealion 7 AWD makes 23 hp more (500 vs 523). Top speed: Sealion 7 AWD runs to 215 km/h, 5 km/h higher than Lyriq EV Premium.
FAQ
Which is faster, the Lyriq EV Premium or the Sealion 7 AWD?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the Sealion 7 AWD is faster, beating the Lyriq EV Premium by 0.04 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the Lyriq EV Premium vs the Sealion 7 AWD?
The Lyriq EV Premium hits 100 km/h in 4.5 seconds, while the Sealion 7 AWD does it in 4.5 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Lyriq EV Premium produces 500 hp; the Sealion 7 AWD produces 523 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Lyriq EV Premium tops out at 210 km/h, and the Sealion 7 AWD reaches 215 km/h.
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