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Cadillac Optiq vs Scout Traveler

Comparing the 2027 Cadillac Optiq (from $52,695) with the 2027 Scout Traveler (from $57,500). The Optiq offers 317 miles of range while the Traveler offers 350 miles.

Quick Take

Scout Traveler tows the most.

Cadillac Optiq

2027SUV

Cadillac Optiq
Scout Traveler

2027SUV

Scout Traveler
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Best for Towing

  • 7,000 lb towing capacity
  • AWD drivetrain
Price
$52,695 - $69,295
$57,500
Range
278-317 miles
350 miles
Horsepower
315-519 hp
Unknown
0-60 mph
3.5-5.5 sec
3.5 sec
Battery Size
85 kWh
120 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
AWD
Seats
5
6
Top Speed
114 mph
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Towing Capacity
1500 lbs
7000 lbs
DC Fast Charging
27 min (10-80%)
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
8 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
Length
189.8"
207.9"
Width
75.3"
91.6"
Height
64.3"
76.3"
Cargo Capacity
57 cu ft
Unknown

Cadillac Optiq vs Scout Traveler: Which Should You Buy?

The Cadillac Optiq starts at $52,695, undercutting the Scout Traveler ($57,500) by about $5,000.

In its longest-range configuration the Scout Traveler covers 350 miles, 33 more than the Cadillac Optiq's maximum of 317.

The Scout Traveler seats 6 to the Cadillac Optiq's 5. The Cadillac Optiq is also 18 inches shorter than the Scout Traveler, which makes it easier to park.

Bottom line: the Scout Traveler is the pick if you tow; otherwise the Cadillac Optiq runs it close across the board.

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