Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD vs Cadillac Optiq Luxury

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 4.8 s Runner-up: 5.8 s
Range winner Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 574 km Runner-up: 482 km
Power winner Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 351 hp Runner-up: 300 hp
Cargo winner Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD 854 L Runner-up: 630 L
Price winner Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD $45,990 Runner-up: $54,990

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD against the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 4.8 seconds, compared with 5.8 seconds for 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the higher listed output at 351 hp; 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury is rated at 300 hp, a difference of 51 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD at 493 Nm and 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury at 480 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD carries the longer listed range at 574 km, against 482 km for 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the lower recorded consumption at 14.7 kWh/100km; 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury is listed at 17.6 kWh/100km. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 250 kW, compared with 150 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 854 litres versus 630 litres, a difference of 224 litres. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD carries the higher towing rating at 1,600 kg, while 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury is listed at 1,588 kg. 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury is 25 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the lower listed starting price at $45,990, compared with $54,990 for 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury. 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD2026 Cadillac Optiq Luxury2025
Performance
0-100 km/h4.8 s5.8 s
Top Speed201 km/h190 km/h
Power351 hp300 hp
Torque493 Nm480 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range574 km482 km
Battery78.1 kWh85 kWh
Efficiency14.7 kWh/100km17.6 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging250 kW150 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,797 mm4,822 mm
Ground Clearance175 mm165 mm
Cargo854 L630 L
Curb Weight2,003 kg2,150 kg
Towing1,600 kg1,588 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle11.6 m12.0 m
Starting MSRP$45,990$54,990

Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD vs Cadillac Optiq Luxury questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 4.8 seconds, versus 5.8 seconds for 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the higher listed top speed at 201 km/h (125 mph), compared with 190 km/h (118 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has more power at 351 hp, a 51 hp advantage over 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury.

Which has more range, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the longer listed range at 574 km (357 miles), versus 482 km (300 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury has the larger listed battery at 85.0 kWh, compared with 78.1 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has more listed cargo space at 854 litres (30.2 cu ft), versus 630 litres (22.2 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,600 kg (3,527 lb), compared with 1,588 kg (3,501 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury is heavier at 2,150 kg (4,740 lb), while 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD is listed at 2,003 kg (4,416 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $45,990 USD, compared with $54,990 USD for 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD or the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury?

2026 Tesla Model Y Long Range AWD leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.