Cadillac's 2026 Prices Climb as Its EV Lineup Expands

Cadillac’s 2026 Lineup: More EVs and Higher Prices

Cadillac is slowly transitioning to an all-electric lineup, and the 2026 models reveal a clear trend: more EVs. The brand has introduced new electric vehicles, including the Vistiq, Optiq-V, and Lyriq-V, while discontinuing the CT4 sedan.

2026 Cadillac CT4: $37,095

The CT4 is the last year for Cadillac’s entry-level sedan, which starts at $37,095 for the rear-wheel-drive version with a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. The CT4-V features a larger turbo 2.7-liter four-cylinder engine and starts at $51,495. The CT4-V Blackwing packs a twin-turbo 3.6-liter V-6 under the hood and costs $64,195.

2026 Cadillac CT5: $50,095

The CT5 is also in its final year, but a new generation is coming. The CT5 starts at $50,095 and features the same 237-hp 2.0-liter engine as the CT4. The V-6 is available for $3,500. The CT5-V starts at $59,095, while the CT5-V Blackwing costs $99,095.

2026 Cadillac Optiq: $52,395

The Cadillac Optiq is the brand’s entry-level electric vehicle, starting at $52,395. It has an estimated 300 miles of range and Cadillac’s Super Cruise technology. The Optiq-V makes 519 hp and 650 pound-feet of torque, starting at $68,795.

2026 Cadillac Lyriq: $60,695

The 2026 Cadillac Lyriq also gets its high-performance V-Series variant, making 615 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque. The Lyriq Luxury starts at $60,695, while the Lyriq-V starts at $80,090.

2026 Cadillac Vistiq: $79,090

The Vistiq is the biggest Cadillac you can get that isn’t the Escalade, and it’s new for 2026. It starts at $79,090 and has up to 615 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque. The Platinum trim adds Brembo front brakes and other upgrades, costing $98,190.

2026 Cadillac Escalade: $93,695

The base 2026 Cadillac Escalade starts at $93,695, with the Luxury trim costing $104,695. The Escalade-V uses a supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 to make 682 hp and 652 lb-ft of torque, starting at $170,595.

2026 Cadillac Escalade IQ: $129,795

The Escalade IQ is a monster EV with 465 miles of range and up to 750 hp and 785 lb-ft of torque. The Premium Sport trim costs $150,595.

2026 Cadillac Celestiq: $350,000 (est.)

The Celestiq is Cadillac’s hand-built, super-luxurious electric sedan, likely starting at around $350,000. It has 655 hp and 646 lb-ft of torque, propelling the sedan to 60 mph in 3.7 seconds.