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The Cadillac LYRIQ and the Buick Enclave are two luxury SUVs built for the bold. They’re filled with modern craftsmanship and contemporary design that are sure to excite your senses. They set a high standard around Ithaca, Canandaigua, or Binghamton—just like you.
Our team at Maguire Cadillac of Ithaca is here to see how these two models compare. Let’s get started.
ALL-ELECTRIC
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PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM
Luxury SUVs like the LYRIQ and the Enclave are designed to put on a show. That’s about more than good looks. It’s all about providing an energetic ride and turning heads as you zip through the city streets. The question is: Which model has the more engaging performance?
One glaring difference between these two SUVs is their power source. The Cadillac LYRIQ is all-electric, while the Enclave is a traditional gas-powered vehicle. What’s the difference? Let’s find out.
Both models are surprisingly efficient. When it comes to power output, however, the LYRIQ has the clear advantage. Its All-Wheel Drive models boast a whopping 500 horsepower and 450 lb-ft of torque. The All-Wheel Drive Buick Enclave comes with the standard 3.6L V6 engine, which is only capable of 310 horsepower and 266 lb-ft of torque.
When you’re ready to dial in your SUV’s performance, both models come with a Driver Mode Selector. If you choose the LYRIQ, you’ll be able to activate one of the following drive modes:
Driving a luxury SUV is a visceral experience. The way the light falls on every hand-crafted detail, the way the seats support every part of you. It’s all about the way you feel, and both the LYRIQ and the Enclave make that a priority.
Let peace and quiet wash over you as you settle into your seat. Both models come with Active Noise Cancellation to muffle the racket from the outside world. It’s the perfect time to tune in to your favorite playlist. The LYRIQ offers a studio-quality, 19-speaker, AKG Studio audio system. The Bose® Premium Audio system of the Enclave only offers 10 speakers.
What are you listening to? Smooth jazz, hard rock, or maybe a little Beethoven? In any case, you’ll be able to set the mood in the LYRIQ. It comes with ambient lighting that can send up to 26 different colors dancing through the cabin.
The Enclave can be equipped with a moonroof over the front rows and a fixed skylight over the rear rows. That will give folks plenty to look at. If you want everyone to have the best seat in the house, though, you’ll want to choose the Cadillac LYRIQ. It’s available with a full-glass roof that stretches, uninterrupted, from rail to rail.
Luxury SUVs like the LYRIQ and the Enclave stay on the cutting edge of automotive technology. If you’re looking to have the most up-to-date features at your fingertips, these models will deliver.
The Buick Enclave offers a good view of your vehicle information and connective systems with an 8-inch center touchscreen and an available 8-inch Driver Information Center. The Cadillac LYRIQ, however, takes things to the next level with a 33-inch advanced LED display that sweeps across both the instrument cluster and the dashboard.
In the LYRIQ, you’ll be completely at ease with the standard Cadillac Smart System™ at your back. It comes with features including:
The Buick Enclave is equipped with many of the same features thanks to Buick Driver Confidence. Super Cruise, however, is one system that you’ll only find on the Cadillac LYRIQ. This true, hands-free driver assistance technology will keep your SUV moving with the flow of traffic and can even change lanes under certain conditions.
Now that you’ve seen how these two luxury SUVs line up, it’s easy to tell that its superior safety, artfully crafted interior, and all-electric performance put the LYRIQ ahead of the Enclave.
If you’re ready to take it to the streets of Ithaca, Canandaigua, or Binghamton, schedule a test drive at Maguire Cadillac of Ithaca.
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