The Optiq mixes a permanent-magnet front motor with an induction motor at the rear, two different motor types in one car.
Lead trim: Dual-motor AWD (85 kWh) · up to 519 hp
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FactThe Optiq mixes a permanent-magnet front motor with an induction motor at the rear, two different motor types in one car.
The Cadillac Optiq is a battery-electric compact luxury crossover on GM's BEV3 platform, sold in China since late 2023 and in North America since early 2025, where it is Cadillac's entry-level EV. The North American version was revealed on May 29, 2024 in Paris. Its only powertrain there is a dual-motor all-wheel-drive system of 300 hp and 354 lb-ft, with a permanent-magnet motor in front and an induction motor at the rear, fed by an 85 kWh (usable) Ultium battery. EPA range is 302 miles, it charges at up to 150 kW, and it is rated to tow 1,500 lb.
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VerifiedFIRST · WORLDWIDEFIRST PRINTONLY ONE IN VANCOUVERThe Optiq mixes a permanent-magnet front motor with an induction motor at the rear, two different motor types in one car.
7 published trims in the catalogue. A blank is a figure not recorded, not zero.
| Trim | Years | Engine | Power | Torque | 0–60 | Drive | Gearbox | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AWD (11 kW Charger) | 2026–2026 | Electric | 440 hp | 498 lb-ft | — | AWD | Automatic (A1) | — |
| AWD (19 kW Charger) | 2026–2026 | Electric | 440 hp | 498 lb-ft | — | AWD | Automatic (A1) | — |
| AWD V SERIES 11 kW Charger | 2026–2026 | Electric | 519 hp | 650 lb-ft | — | AWD | Automatic (A1) | — |
| AWD V SERIES 19 kW charger | 2026–2026 | Electric | 519 hp | 650 lb-ft | — | AWD | Automatic (A1) | — |
| Dual-motor AWD (85 kWh) | 2025–present | Electric | 300 hp | 354 lb-ft | — | AWD | — | — |
| RWD (11 kW Charger) | 2026–2026 | Electric | 315 hp | 332 lb-ft | — | RWD | Automatic (A1) | — |
| RWD (19 kW Charger) | 2026–2026 | Electric | 315 hp | 332 lb-ft | — | RWD | Automatic (A1) | — |
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