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Cadillac Optiq vs Kia EV3

Comparing the 2027 Cadillac Optiq (from $52,695) with the 2027 Kia EV3. The Optiq offers 317 miles of range while the EV3 offers 320 miles.

Quick Take

Cadillac Optiq hauls the most gear, while Kia EV3 plays nicest with your phone.

Cadillac Optiq

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Cadillac Optiq

Most Cargo Space

  • 57 cu ft cargo capacity
  • Seats 5
  • 189.8" long
Kia EV3

2027SUV

Kia EV3
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Best Phone Integration

  • Apple CarPlay
  • Android Auto
  • NACS charging port
Price
$52,695 - $69,295
Unknown
Range
278-317 miles
220-320 miles
Horsepower
315-519 hp
201-288 hp
0-60 mph
3.5-5.5 sec
7.5-7.7 sec
Battery Size
85 kWh
58.3-81.4 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
FWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
114 mph
106 mph
Towing Capacity
1500 lbs
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
27 min (10-80%)
31 min (10-80%)
Level 2 Charging
8 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
Length
189.8"
169.3"
Width
75.3"
72.8"
Height
64.3"
61.4"
Cargo Capacity
57 cu ft
26.1 cu ft

Cadillac Optiq vs Kia EV3: Which Should You Buy?

In its longest-range configuration the Kia EV3 covers up to 320 miles, 3 more than the Cadillac Optiq's maximum of 317. At a DC fast charger, the Cadillac Optiq goes from 10-80% in about 27 minutes vs 31 for the Kia EV3.

The Cadillac Optiq offers 57 cu ft of cargo space vs 26.1 for the Kia EV3. The Kia EV3 is also 21 inches shorter than the Cadillac Optiq, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: pick the Cadillac Optiq if cargo space is king, or the Kia EV3 if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves.

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