Every 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ comes standard with a single electric motor and rear-wheel drive, producing 315 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque, with a dual-motor all-wheel-drive setup available that raises output to 440 horsepower and 498 lb-ft of torque. For buyers who want serious performance, the OPTIQ-V tops the lineup with dual motors producing 519 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, making it one of the quickest vehicles Cadillac has ever offered at this price point. Regardless of configuration, the OPTIQ’s electric motors deliver power instantly off the line, giving it a noticeably different feel than a comparable gas-powered SUV.

• Standard single-motor RWD: 315 horsepower and 332 lb-ft of torque
• Available dual-motor AWD: 440 horsepower and 498 lb-ft of torque
• OPTIQ-V: 519 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque
• Near-instantaneous torque delivery typical of Cadillac’s EV lineup
• Maximum towing capacity of up to 1,500 lbs

Specials and Offers

The 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ is EPA-estimated at up to 317 miles of range on its most efficient configuration, one of the stronger figures among compact luxury electric SUVs and ahead of several key rivals in the segment. Every trim comes with an 85-kWh battery, a native NACS charging port, and support for up to 150-kW DC fast charging, so buyers don’t have to step up to a pricier trim just to get strong charging performance.

• EPA-estimated range of up to 317 miles
• 85-kWh battery standard across every trim
• Native NACS charging port with access to over 250,000 public chargers, including more than 29,000 Tesla Superchargers
• Up to 150-kW DC fast charging: 10 to 80 percent in as little as 27 minutes
• Vehicle-to-home charging capability and a standard 20-ft. charge cord

OPTIQ Driving Range

A sweeping 33-inch curved display anchors the 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ cabin, running Google built-in for native navigation and natural speech recognition alongside a Wi-Fi hotspot and SiriusXM. Available Super Cruise brings hands-free driving to mapped roads across the U.S. and Canada, a feature that’s becoming a signature part of Cadillac’s broader EV lineup and one that few rivals in this segment can match.

• 33-inch curved display with Google built-in
• Available hands-free Super Cruise on mapped roads
• Standard AKG 19-speaker premium sound system
• Wireless phone charger, 110-volt outlet, and USB ports front and rear

OPTIQ Trims and Configurations

The 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ comes standard with a comprehensive suite of driver-assist technology, giving every trim the same strong safety foundation regardless of price point. These systems work together using cameras, radar, and sensors to help drivers stay aware of surrounding traffic, pedestrians, and cyclists without requiring any optional packages.

• Standard automatic emergency braking with intersection assist
• Standard blind-spot detection with cyclist detection
• Standard rear cross-traffic alert with automatic braking
• Standard surround-view camera and rear camera mirror display
• Standard lane keep assist and traffic sign recognition

New Inventory

The 2026 Cadillac OPTIQ seats five in a cabin built around Cadillac’s signature EV design language, with available massaging front seats and premium materials that scale up meaningfully across the trim lineup. Even the base Luxury trim comes with synthetic leather upholstery and a heated steering wheel, so the cabin feels upscale well before buyers reach the top of the range.

• Seating for 5 passengers
• 37.8 inches of rear legroom and 38.7 inches of rear headroom
• 26 cu. ft. of cargo space; up to 57 cu. ft. with the rear seats folded
• Available massaging front seats and ventilated seating on upper trims

OPTIQ Interior Features