Acura ZDX vs Cadillac Lyriq: Winter Range

Two luxury SUVs built side-by-side on GM's 102 kWh Ultium platform, sharing the same battery pack, standard heat pump, and 190 kW charging system.

Acura ZDXheat pump

EPA range313 mi

Est. winter @ -15°C235 mi

Retention75%

Peak DC charge190 kW

Preconditioning20–30 min via Google Built-in nav or Acura EV app

Cadillac Lyriqheat pump

EPA range326 mi

Est. winter @ -15°C245 mi

Retention75%

Peak DC charge190 kW

Preconditioning20–30 min while plugged in via app/schedule

Verdict: Virtually identical in winter range retention (~235–245 miles at -15°C) and Google Built-in automatic battery preconditioning. Cross-shop them on dealer incentives, cabin ergonomics, and Acura's available air suspension on the Type S.

Estimates are modeled from official EPA range using reference loss bands at -15°C. Verify with the manufacturer and third-party tests before relying on them. See our methodology.