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Cadillac Optiq

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Cadillac Optiq
Overview
ManufacturerGeneral Motors SAIC-GM
Production2023–present
Assembly
Designer
  • Namsuk Lee
  • Dillon Blanski
  • Hoon Kim
  • Mark Ferri (Sculpting)
  • Nelson Chan (Sculpting)[1]
  • Jason Chen[2]
Body and chassis
ClassCompact luxury crossover SUV
Body style5-door SUV
Layout
PlatformGM BEV3
Related
Powertrain
Electric motorPermanent magnet Syncronus motor
Power output
  • FWD
  • 204 PS (150 kW; 201 hp)
  • 245 PS (180 kW; 242 hp)
  • AWD
  • 287 PS (211 kW; 283 hp) (China: Long range)
  • 305 PS (224 kW; 301 hp) (North America)
Battery68.4 / 79.7 / 85 kWh 10-modules Ultium Lithium Tenary (NMC)
RangeMaximum 600 km (373 mi)
Dimensions
Wheelbase2,954 mm (116.3 in)
Length4,822 mm (189.8 in)
Width1,912 mm (75.3 in)
Height1,642 mm (64.6 in)
Curb weight2,220 kg (4,890 lb)

The Cadillac Optiq is a battery electric Compact luxury crossover SUV to be marketed under the Cadillac subdivision of American automobile manufacturer General Motors and manufactured by SAIC-GM, a joint venture between the Chinese manufacturer Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC) and General Motors. It has been marketed in China since late 2023 and is to go on sale in North America in 2024.[3]

Overview

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Rear view of the Cadillac Optiq

The Cadillac Optiq is scheduled to go on sale during the second half of 2023, and will later be marketed in North America in 2024.[4] It will be available in two trims that have an output of 150 kW and 180 kW respectively.[3] The car is intended to be a lower priced entry-level EV for the brand.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Instagram".
  2. ^ Buder, Moritz (October 10, 2022). "This Could be the Cadillac Optiq, and it Could Be a Performance Beast". topspeed.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Opletal, Jiri (July 14, 2023). "Cadillac Optiq SUV is a new EV only for China". CarNewsChina.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  4. ^ "2025 Cadillac Optiq Is the Lyriq's Smaller Electric-SUV Sibling". Car and Driver. November 17, 2023. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
  5. ^ Wayland, Michael (November 17, 2023). "Cadillac reveals its new entry-level EV, a compact crossover called the Optiq". CNBC. Retrieved November 17, 2023.
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