Cadillac Lyriq vs petrol car: savings
Yearly running-cost savings and break-even point for the Cadillac Lyriq compared with a petrol car.

Cadillac Lyriq vs petrol savings
Yearly energy cost by country (15,000 km)
| Country | Cadillac Lyriq | Petrol car | Saved |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £834 | £1,703 | £870 |
| Germany | €1,226 | €2,289 | €1,064 |
| France | €811 | €2,164 | €1,352 |
| Canada | C$542 | C$1,462 | C$921 |
| Australia | A$1,147 | A$1,502 | A$355 |
| United Arab Emirates | AED 938 | AED 2,272 | AED 1,334 |
| India | ₹21,986 | ₹98,407 | ₹76,421 |
| Saudi Arabia | SAR 618 | SAR 2,272 | SAR 1,654 |
| Netherlands | €810 | €2,388 | €1,577 |
| Spain | €846 | €1,880 | €1,034 |
| Italy | €940 | €2,087 | €1,148 |
| Japan | ¥112,147 | ¥150,832 | ¥38,685 |
| Norway | €609 | €2,048 | €1,439 |
| Sweden | €859 | €1,540 | €681 |
| China | CN¥1,660 | CN¥8,005 | CN¥6,345 |
| South Africa | R10,043 | R19,198 | R9,155 |
| Mexico | MX$5,829 | MX$24,940 | MX$19,111 |
| Turkey | ₺9,187 | ₺51,860 | ₺42,673 |
Frequently asked questions
How much can I save with a Cadillac Lyriq?
Charging at home, about €993 a year in energy for 15,000 km at average prices, compared with a 6.5 L/100 km petrol car. Lower maintenance adds to that.
When does a Cadillac Lyriq pay for itself?
It depends on the price difference with the car you’d otherwise buy. Enter both prices under “Customize” in the calculator to see your break-even year.
Compare the Cadillac Lyriq
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