Cadillac LYRIQ-V AWD (2025–) vs Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026): which costs less?
Total cost at 15,000 km/yr: Cadillac LYRIQ-V AWD (2025–) €1,483/mo · Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026) €1,379/mo. Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026) stays the cheaper car across all usage profiles (8,000–30,000 km/yr).
The trade-offs
- Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026) costs about €104 less per month at 15,000 km/yr.
- Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026) goes 47 km further in real −10 °C conditions.
- Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026) spends 23 minutes less at fast chargers over a 600 km trip.
- Cadillac LYRIQ-V AWD (2025–) has 68 l more boot space.
Side by side
| Cadillac LYRIQ-V AWD (2025–) | Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | €108,809 | €105,553 (better) |
| €/month (15,000 km) | €1,483 | €1,379 (better) |
| €/month (25,000 km) | €1,648 | €1,534 (better) |
| Range (WLTP) | 471 km | 547 km (better) |
| Footprint (L×W, excl. mirrors) | 9.89 m² | 9.43 m² |
| Real range (mild/cold) | 422 km / 350 km | 490 km / 397 km (better) |
| 600 km long trip | 2 charging stops · +57 min | 2 charging stops · +34 min (better) |
| Consumption (WLTP) | 21.8 kWh/100 km | 19.4 kWh/100 km (better) |
| Battery | 91.0 kWh | 90.5 kWh |
| Max DC charge | 130 kW | 170 kW (better) |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.6 s (better) | 6.0 s |
| Boot | 588 L (better) | 520 L |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
Break-even by mileage
| km/yr | Cadillac LYRIQ-V AWD (2025–) | Mercedes EQE SUV 350 4MATIC (2025–2026) |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | €1,399 | €1,300 |
| 15,000 | €1,483 | €1,379 |
| 20,000 | €1,566 | €1,457 |
| 25,000 | €1,648 | €1,534 |
| 30,000 | €1,730 | €1,611 |
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