Cadillac Optiq charging time
How long a Cadillac Optiq takes to charge on every type of charger, from any battery level.
Usable battery85 kWh
EPA range317 mi
Efficiency26.8 kWh/100 mi
Max charging11.5 / 150 kW

Cadillac Optiq charging time
Cadillac Optiq charging times
| Charger | 10% → 80% | 0% → 100% | Charging speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 1 · 120 V outlet | 45 h 27 min | 64 h 56 min | 1.44 kW |
| Level 2 · NEMA 14-50 (9.6 kW) | 6 h 49 min | 9 h 44 min | 9.6 kW |
| Level 2 · 48 A (11.5 kW) | 5 h 41 min | 8 h 8 min | 11.5 kW |
| DC fast · 50 kW | 1 h 15 min | – | 50 kW |
| DC fast · 150 kW | 38 min | – | 150 kW |
| DC fast · 250–350 kW | 38 min | – | 150 kW |
Estimates for mild temperatures; AC times include about 10% losses. Fast-charge times are calibrated to the car’s typical 10–80% time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a Cadillac Optiq take to charge at home?
About 8 h 8 min from empty to full on an 11 kW Level 2 charger, or 64 h 56 min on a regular 120 V outlet. Most owners top up overnight.
How fast can a Cadillac Optiq fast charge?
Up to 150 kW on a DC fast charger, taking about 38 minutes from 10% to 80%. Charging slows above 80% to protect the battery.
What is the maximum AC charging speed of the Cadillac Optiq?
11.5 kW. A more powerful Level 2 charger won’t charge it faster.
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