Cadillac is leading the charge into an electric vehicle future with its innovative and luxurious electric lineup. With models like the Cadillac Escalade IQ, Cadillac OPTIQ, and Cadillac LYRIQ, the automaker is proving that its iconic luxury can be extended to the electric vehicle segment. However, we understand that buyers may have some questions about electric vehicle ownership, such as regarding installing an electric vehicle charging station at home. Our friendly team of Cadillac dealers is happy to answer your questions.
What is the Range of a Cadillac EV?
Cadillac electric vehicle newcomers often wonder about electric vehicle range. Rest assured knowing that Cadillac EV vehicles offer impressive range to keep you focused on the journey ahead.
- Cadillac LYRIQ: Offers an EPA-estimated of up to 326 miles of range on a single charge
- Cadillac Escalade IQ: Offers an EPA-estimated 460 miles of range on a single charge
- Cadillac OPTIQ: Offers a GM-estimated 300 miles of range on a single charge
What Do I Need to Know About Charging?
First, installing an electric vehicle charging station at home is simple. You can simply use a standard 120-volt outlet for Level 1 charging, or you can install an available Level 2 wall charger for faster charging speeds. Charging times depend on the method and the vehicle’s battery, but with a GM Energy PowerShift charger installed in your home, you can charge the Cadillac Escalade IQ upwards of 50 miles per hour, for instance. Also, with a GM Powerup 2 charger, you can get up to a 50% increase in charging capability than the included Dual-Level Charging Cord.
What is Maintenance Like for Cadillac EVs?
EVs generally require less maintenance than gasoline-powered vehicles, but it is still important to get regular service at Fields Cadillac of St. Augustine. EVs still require services like tire checks, wiper blade replacements, and comprehensive safety checks.
Get Behind the Wheel of a Cadillac EV in St. Augustine, FL
Here at Fields Cadillac of St. Augustine, our friendly team of Cadillac dealers is happy to answer all your EV-related questions. Schedule a test drive today and discover the future of driving!
