The Cadillac Escalade IQ AWD was officially introduced in August 2023. At its core, it features a 200 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 724 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces All-Wheel Drive 560 kW (750 hp), allowing it to sprint to 100 km/h in 5 sec 0-60 mph. Pricing for the vehicle starts at approximately 130000 USD.
On the other hand, making its mark in the electric vehicle market, the Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD was announced in 2025. It is powered by a 78.1 kWh total battery, delivering an estimated range of 622 km. When it comes to output, this EV produces Rear-wheel drive 220 kW (299 hp), enabling an acceleration of 5.6 sec 0-100 km/h (5.4 sec 0-60 mph) and a top speed of 201 km/h (125 mph). For those looking to purchase, the starting price is around 50000 USD.
| Cadillac Escalade IQ AWD Remove | Tesla Model Y Long Range RWD Remove | |
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Launch
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| Announced | August 2023 | 2025 |
| Release date | September 2024 | 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 560 kW (750 hp) | Rear-wheel drive 220 kW (299 hp) |
| Torque | 1064 Nm (785 lb-ft) | - |
| Acceleration | 5 sec 0-60 mph | 5.6 sec 0-100 km/h (5.4 sec 0-60 mph) |
| Top speed | - | 201 km/h (125 mph) |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 200 kWh total | 78.1 kWh total |
| Battery type | Lithium-ion NCMA (800V type) | Liquid-cooled Li-Ion NCM (400V type) |
| Driving range | 724 km | 622 km |
| Consumption | - | 14.2 kWh/100 km |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 11.5 kW, Type 2 19.2 kW | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS | Supercharger 250 kW max |
| Additional | V2H bi-directional charging | CCS 250 kW max |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 4/7 seats | 5 door, SUV, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 5697 x 2167 x 1934 mm (224.3 x 85.3 x 76.1 in) | 4790 x 1982 x 1624 mm (188.6 x 78.0 x 63.9 in) |
| Weight | - | 1976 kg unladen |
| Wheels size | R24 | R19, R20 |
| Trunk volume | 1958 l, 3374 l max | 854 l, 2130 l max |
| Front trunk | 345 l | Yes |
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Display
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| Center screen | 55" touchscreen (integrated with the driver display) | 15.4" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 11" | No |
| Head-up display | No | No |
| Various | 11" features settings display, 8" rear seats features settings display | 8" rear passengers touchscreen display |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Heated, cooled and ventilated front and rear seats with massage, heated armrests | Heated and ventilated/cooled front seats, power recline heated rear seats, heated third row seats |
| Roof | All-glass roof with variable light transmission, 4 individually controlled zones | All-glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360˚ camera, reversing camera, Remote Auto Parking | Front, side, rear cameras, Parking Assist |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto | - |
| Miscellaneous | Two 12.6" rear passenger displays, 5 climate zones | Electric-powered frunk, hands-free trunk |
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Safety
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| Airbags | Front, side, center, rear, head airbag system | 8 airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags |
| Driving aids | LiDAR, radars, multiple cameras. Enhanced Automatic Emergency Braking, Forward Collision Alert, Front/Rear Pedestrian Braking, Blind Zone Steering Assist, Front Pedestrian Braking With Bicyclist Detection, Rear Cross Traffic Braking, Reverse Automatic Braking, Side Bicyclist Alert | Front facing camera in the bumper, Blind Spot Monitoring, Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control |
| Self drive | - | Autopilot with full Self-Driving capability |
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Misc
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| Price | 130000 USD | 50000 USD |