, but Cadillac is ploughing ahead with the launch of electric options in most of the segments where it operates, and in some cases
The latest EV addition to the lineup is the 2025 Optiq, a compact crossover based on General Motors' Ultium EV platform and battery technology set. It goes on sale later this year and Cadillac expects pricing to start at about $54,000, including destination., which for 2024 starts at $58,590, including destination.
The vehicle also features some unique touches, like laser-etched glass for the rear quarter panel, a glass roof that blends seamlessly with the surrounding metal, and choreographed lighting that can welcome the driver upon approach.The sole battery announced is an 85-kwh unit that Cadillac estimates will deliver 300 miles of range. And using a DC fast-charger, owners should be able to add close to 80 miles of range in just 10 minutes.
Peak power from the dual motors is a combined 300 hp. To optimize range, the front motor is rated up to 200 hp and is used to power the vehicle alone in steady driving, when the extra traction of an all-wheel-drive system isn't needed. A drive mode selector with a Sport mode is also included.has learned that the vehicle's performance engineer was on the team that developed Cadillac's hardcore Blackwing models.
The Optiq and Equinox EV will also share a plant, in this case GM's plant in Ramos Arizpe, Mexico. Unlike the Chevy, the Optiq will be sold in 10 regions globally, including in several European countries, as well as in Australia and New Zealand, and in the key market of China.
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