Comparing the 2027 Cadillac Optiq (from $52,695) with the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 (from $60,555). The Optiq offers 317 miles of range while the IONIQ 9 offers 335 miles.
Quick Take
Cadillac Optiq is quickest off the line, while Hyundai IONIQ 9 hauls the most gear.
2027 • SUV

Quickest 0-60
The Cadillac Optiq starts at $52,695, undercutting the Hyundai IONIQ 9 ($58,955) by about $6,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Hyundai IONIQ 9 covers up to 335 miles, 18 more than the Cadillac Optiq's maximum of 317. At a DC fast charger, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 goes from 10-80% in about 24 minutes vs 27 for the Cadillac Optiq.
The Hyundai IONIQ 9 seats 7 to the Cadillac Optiq's 5. The Hyundai IONIQ 9 offers 86.9 cu ft of cargo space vs 57 for the Cadillac Optiq. The Cadillac Optiq is also 11 inches shorter than the Hyundai IONIQ 9, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Cadillac Optiq if you want the quickest acceleration, or the Hyundai IONIQ 9 if cargo space is king.
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