2024 Cadillac Lyriq vs 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge
Range, charging speed, efficiency, and price — side by side, with the EPA numbers.
2024 Cadillac Lyriq
$58,590
vs
2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge
$53,500
The verdict at a glance
- 2024 Cadillac Lyriq goes farther on a charge — 314 mi vs 254 mi EPA (60 mi more).
- 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge charges faster on a road trip — up to 200 kW DC.
- 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge is more efficient, so it costs less per mile to drive.
- 2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge is cheaper to buy, starting at $53,500.
Full spec comparison
Spec
2024 Cadillac Lyriq
2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge
EPA range
314 mi
254 mi
Battery (usable)
102 kWh
79 kWh
Efficiency
0.35 kWh/mi
0.33 kWh/mi
DC fast (peak)
190 kW
200 kW
AC onboard
19.2 kW
11 kW
Connector
CCS1
CCS1
Drivetrain
RWD
AWD
Starting MSRP
$58,590
$53,500
Charging time (20% → 80%)
Charger
2024 Cadillac Lyriq
2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge
150 kW DC
28 min
22 min
350 kW DC
22 min
16 min
Cost to drive
Home charging at $0.15/kWh, 12,000 miles/year.
Estimate
2024 Cadillac Lyriq
2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge
Electricity / year
$630
$594
Common questions
Which has more range, the Lyriq or the XC40 Recharge?
2024 Cadillac Lyriq has the longer EPA range at 314 miles, versus 254 miles for the other.
Which charges faster?
2024 Volvo XC40 Recharge peaks at 200 kW on DC fast charging, so it adds range quicker at a high-power station.