Cadillac’s latest electric offerings combine cutting-edge technology with luxurious comfort. The compact Optiq SUV delivers an engaging driving experience while the flagship Escalade IQ redefines premium electric mobility.
Dynamic Performance Options
The Optiq surprises with sport-tuned dynamics benefiting from Blackwing engineering expertise. Its 300hp AWD system and precision-tuned suspension enable spirited cornering while maintaining ride comfort. Drivers can customize regenerative braking through steering wheel paddles, creating an interactive driving experience.
At the opposite spectrum, the Escalade IQ emphasizes effortless power with 700hp and advanced chassis technology. Adaptive air suspension with Magnetic Ride Control manages its substantial weight, while four-wheel steering enhances maneuverability. The SUV introduces innovative parking modes including diagonal movement capability.
Advanced Driver Assist Systems
Both models feature:
- Standard Super Cruise hands-free highway driving
- 360-degree camera systems with night vision
- Enhanced lane-change assistance
- Automatic emergency braking with pedestrian detection
The Escalade IQ adds blind zone steering assist and intersection collision prevention for urban environments.
Premium Cabin Experiences
Optiq’s cabin features:
- 33-inch curved OLED display
- 19-speaker Dolby Atmos audio system
- Vegan leather upholstery with recycled materials
Escalade IQ elevates luxury with:
- 55-inch panoramic cockpit display
- Rear seat entertainment system
- Executive seating packages with massage functions
Charging & Range Specifications
| Model | Battery | Range | Charging Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optiq | 85 kWh | 302 miles | 150 kW DC (79mi/10min) |
| Escalade IQ | 205 kWh | 460 miles | 350 kW DC (100mi/10min) |
Both models support dual-voltage home charging up to 19.2kW and include CCS compatibility with available NACS adapters.
Pricing & Availability
The Optiq starts at $55,615 with Sport trims offering enhanced styling packages. Escalade IQ begins at $129,000 featuring premium materials and advanced comfort technologies. Deliveries begin Q4 2025 through Cadillac’s nationwide dealership network.
