{"id":81169,"date":"2025-03-13T17:50:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T21:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=81169"},"modified":"2025-03-13T17:50:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T21:50:32","slug":"cadillacs-most-affordable-ev-just-got-even-cheaper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/?p=81169","title":{"rendered":"Cadillac&#8217;s most affordable EV just got even cheaper"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"img-border featured-image\">\n\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1400\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Cadillacs-Optiq-EV.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1400\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-post-image\" alt=\"Cadillac's-most-affordable-EV\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Cadillacs-Optiq-EV.jpeg?w=320&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 320w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Cadillacs-Optiq-EV.jpeg?w=640&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Cadillacs-Optiq-EV.jpeg?w=1024&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2024\/05\/Cadillacs-Optiq-EV.jpeg?w=1500&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>The Optiq, <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/guides\/cadillac\/\">Cadillac\u2019s<\/a> most affordable EV, just got a price cut. Despite being on the market for less than two months, GM cut lease prices by nearly $100 a month. Here\u2019s how you can snag the deal.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-405825\"\/><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gm-cuts-lease-prices-on-cadillac-s-most-affordable-ev\">GM cuts lease prices on Cadillac\u2019s most affordable EV<\/h2>\n<p>Compared to Cadillac\u2019s other electric vehicles, like the Escalade IQL, which starts at over $130,000, and <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2024\/12\/18\/cadillac-vistiq-prices-start-under-80000-but-trims-get-pricey\/\">the Vistiq<\/a>, which has a price tag of over $77,000, the Optiq already looks like a steal at about $55,000.<\/p>\n<p>Cadillac\u2019s electric SUV <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2025\/01\/31\/cadillac-optiq-ev-arrives-cheapest-suv-lease-489-mo\/\">arrived in January<\/a> with lease prices starting at $489 per month. Although this was already its cheapest SUV (gas or EV), GM is making it even more affordable this month.<\/p>\n<p>The 2025 Cadillac Lyriq is now listed at just $399 for 24 months with $4,929 due at signing. In less than two months, the OPTIQ\u2019s lease prices have fallen by $90, or almost 20%. The deal is for the 2025 Cadillac Optiq AWD Luxury 1 with an MSRP of $54,390.<\/p>\n<p>\t<span class=\"outbrain-ad-label\">Advertisement &#8211; scroll for more content<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cadillac\u2019s lease deal runs through March 31. However, there are a few limitations you should know about. The deal includes a $2,000 loyalty or conquest offer.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"536\" src=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?quality=82&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1024\" alt=\"Cadillac's-most-affordable-EV-lease\" class=\"wp-image-405834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg 2000w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=150,40 150w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=300,80 300w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=768,206 768w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=1024,274 1024w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=1536,412 1536w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=350,94 350w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=140,38 140w, https:\/\/electrek.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2025\/03\/Cadillacs-most-affordable-EV-lease.jpeg?resize=1600,429 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cadillac Optiq EV lease deal (Source: Cadillac)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The fine print states you must be a lessee of a 2020 model year or newer non-GM vehicle for at least 30 days. According to online car research firm <a href=\"https:\/\/www.carsdirect.com\/deals-articles\/2025-cadillac-optiq-lease-price-cut-to-399-mo\"><em>CarsDirect<\/em><\/a>, this extends to 2011 and newer electric vehicles from a competitor brands such as Tesla, Rivian, Porsche, BMW, Ford, and Honda, among several others.<\/p>\n<p>At 190\u2033 long, 75\u2033 wide, and 65\u2033 tall, the Cadillac Optiq is about the same size as the Tesla Model Y (187\u2033 long x 76\u2033 wide x 64\u2033 tall).<\/p>\n<p>Powered by an 85 kWh battery pack, the electric SUV has a driving range of up to 302 miles. With 150 kW DC fast charging, the Optiq can gain up to 79 miles of range in about 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table aligncenter\">\n<table class=\"has-fixed-layout\">\n<tbody readability=\"2\">\n<tr readability=\"4\">\n<td><strong>2025 Cadillac Optiq trim<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Starting Price<\/strong><br \/>(including destination)<\/td>\n<td><strong>Driving Range<br \/><\/strong>(EPA-estimated)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Luxury 1<\/td>\n<td>$54,390<\/td>\n<td>302 miles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Luxury 2<\/td>\n<td>$56,590<\/td>\n<td>302 miles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sport 1<\/td>\n<td>$54,990<\/td>\n<td>302 miles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sport 2<\/td>\n<td>$57,090<\/td>\n<td>302 miles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2025 Cadillac Optiq price and range by trim<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p> Inside, the Optiq features a massive 33\u2033 infotainment and \u201csegment-leading\u201d cargo (57 cubic feet) and second-row space.<\/p>\n<p>GM has been introducing new deals on new EV models all year. Chevy\u2019s new Equinox, Blazer, and Silverado EVs are all available <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/2025\/02\/14\/chevy-equinox-ev-cheaper-to-finance-than-gas-model\/\">with 0% APR<\/a> with leases starting as low as $299 per month.<\/p>\n<p><em>Ready to take advantage of the savings? We can help you get started. Check out our links below to find deals on GM\u2019s most popular EVs in your area.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"ad-disclaimer-container\" readability=\"6.3518518518519\">\n<p class=\"disclaimer-affiliate\"><em>FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.<\/em> <a href=\"https:\/\/electrek.co\/about\/#affiliate\">More.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- post ad --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Optiq, Cadillac\u2019s most affordable EV, just got a price cut. Despite being on the market for less than two months, GM cut lease prices by nearly $100 a month. Here\u2019s how you can snag the deal. GM cuts lease prices on Cadillac\u2019s most affordable EV Compared to Cadillac\u2019s other electric vehicles, like the Escalade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8313,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-81169","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81169","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=81169"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81169\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81169"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81169"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/autosector.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81169"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}