Lyriq EV vs i5 eDrive40
Cadillac · BMW
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
340 hp
335 hp
0–100 km/h
5.7s
5.9s
Top speed
190 km/h
193 km/h
Engine
Single Electric Motor
Single Motor RWD
Fuel
Electric
Electric
Torque
440 Nm
430 Nm
Price
$58,590
$67,000
Simulated race times
Distance
Lyriq EV
i5 eDrive40
100 m
6.090s
6.189s
1/8 mile
9.133s
9.261s
1/4 mile
14.033s
14.182s
1 km
26.334s
26.427s
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 (5.7s vs 5.9s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the Lyriq EV or the i5 eDrive40?
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 Lyriq EV vs the i5 eDrive40?
The Lyriq EV hits 100 km/h in 5.7 seconds, while the i5 eDrive40 does it in 5.9 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The Lyriq EV produces 340 hp; the i5 eDrive40 produces 335 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The Lyriq EV tops out at 190 km/h, and the i5 eDrive40 reaches 193 km/h.
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