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2023 Cadillac Lyriq vs Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$1,018/ year to fuel
89 MPGe
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,286/ year to fuel
78 MPGe + 33 MPG

Part-time 4WD · 2.5L 4-cyl · CVT · 78 MPGe + 33 MPG

The 2023 Cadillac Lyriq is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, it costs about $1,018 a year to fuel (89 MPGe), versus $1,286 for the 2023 Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid (78 MPGe + 33 MPG). That's roughly $268 a year, or about $1,341 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Cadillac Lyriq
  • Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid

Side by side

Cadillac LyriqLincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid
$1,018 Your annual fuel cost $1,286
89 MPGe Combined efficiency 78 MPGe + 33 MPG
97 MPGe City 86 MPGe / 34 MPG
82 MPGe Highway 69 MPGe / 32 MPG
37.7 kWh Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 44 kWh
312 mi Driving range 420 mi
— All-electric range 27 mi
105 cu ft Passenger volume —
24 cu ft Cargo volume —
0 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 121 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
6.5 hrs Charge time at 240V 3.2 hrs
Electric Powertrain Plug-in hybrid
Electricity Fuel Regular gas + electricity
Electric motor (255 kW) Engine / motor 2.5L 4-cyl
Single-speed Transmission CVT
RWD Drivetrain Part-time 4WD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Cadillac Lyriq vs Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid across model years

  • Cadillac Lyriq
  • Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

The Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid goes farther between stops: about 420 miles on a full tank and charge, compared with 312 miles for the Cadillac Lyriq.

Among 118 2023 small SUVs, the Cadillac Lyriq ranks 9th and the Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid 28th for lowest fuel cost.

Because the Cadillac Lyriq is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq or the 2023 Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the Cadillac Lyriq. The Cadillac Lyriq is rated 89 MPGe combined and the Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid 78 MPGe + 33 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq vs. the Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity and $3.10/gal regular gas, about $1,018 for the Cadillac Lyriq and $1,286 for the Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid.

Which has more range?

The Lincoln Corsair Plug-in Hybrid: about 420 miles versus 312 miles.

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