Cadillac Optiq vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class
Comparing the 2027 Cadillac Optiq (from $52,695) with the 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class (from $148,250). The Optiq offers 317 miles of range while the G-Class offers 279 miles.
Quick Take
Cadillac Optiq wins on price, while Mercedes-Benz G-Class plays nicest with your phone.
2027 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $52,695
- About $166 per mile of range
- Up to 317 mi EPA-rated range
Cadillac Optiq vs Mercedes-Benz G-Class: Which Should You Buy?
The Cadillac Optiq starts at $52,695, undercutting the Mercedes-Benz G-Class ($148,250) by about $95,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Cadillac Optiq covers up to 317 miles, 38 more than the Mercedes-Benz G-Class's 279. At a DC fast charger, the Cadillac Optiq goes from 10-80% in about 27 minutes vs 32 for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class.
The Cadillac Optiq offers 57 cu ft of cargo space vs 34.48 for the Mercedes-Benz G-Class. The Mercedes-Benz G-Class is also 6 inches shorter than the Cadillac Optiq, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Cadillac Optiq if you want the most for your money, or the Mercedes-Benz G-Class if CarPlay and Android Auto are must-haves.
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