Cadillac Optiq 0–60 Times
The Cadillac Optiq 0–60 times and quarter-mile times below are from 3 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver and Motor Trend and more.
The fastest tested Cadillac Optiq is the 2026 Cadillac Optiq Premium Sport, which went from 0 to 60 mph in 4.40 seconds, reaching the ¼ mile in 13.00 seconds at 107.8 mph, according to Motor Trend.
The slowest tested Cadillac Optiq is the 2025 Cadillac Optiq Luxury 2, which took 5.70 seconds to reach 60 mph, running the ¼ mile in 14.60 seconds at 93.0 mph, according to Car and Driver.
Out of all the Cadillac Optiq tests in our database, the average 0–60 mph time is 5.20 seconds. The average quarter-mile time is 14.00 seconds at 98.67 mph.
Fastest 0–60
4.40sec
2026 Premium Sport · stock
Average 0–60
5.20sec
Across 3 runs
Avg ¼ Mile
14.00sec
@ 98.7 mph trap
Slowest 0–60
5.70sec
2025 Luxury 2
Across 3 verified runs, the Cadillac Optiq ranges from 4.40 to 5.70 seconds 0–60, with a 5.20-second average.
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Cadillac Optiq Performance Overview
Cadillac’s Optiq performance profile begins in 2025 to 2026 as a compact battery-electric crossover positioned around consistent dual-motor output rather than a wide power spread. Across 3 verified tests spanning the full production run, every recorded example uses an electric powertrain with 300 hp, yielding a 0-60 window from 5.7 seconds in the 2025 Luxury 2 to 4.4 seconds in the 2026 Premium Sport. The early benchmark came from the 2025 Sport 2 at 5.5 seconds to 60 mph, establishing the first recorded pace for the model.
For 2026, the same electric formula moved quicker in tested form. The Premium Sport reset the Optiq’s mark with a 4.4-second 0-60 run and the quickest quarter-mile at 13.0 seconds @ 107.8 mph, while the overall test average settled at 5.2 seconds to 60 mph and 14.0 seconds at 98.7 mph through the quarter. With only one production generation so far, the Optiq’s current standing is straightforward: an all-electric Cadillac crossover with documented acceleration ranging from mid-5-second trims to a low-4-second best, led at present by the 2026 Premium Sport.
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Cadillac Optiq 0–60 Times by Year and Trim
3 tests · 2 years
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2026 Cadillac Optiq
1 verified run
Avg 0–60
4.40
sec
Avg ¼ Mile
13.00
sec
Recorded Tests
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2026 Cadillac Optiq Premium Sport
4.40sec 0–60
0.0s · 0mph
0.0s · 0mph
13.00s
¼ mi @ 107.8 mph
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- 0–60 mph
- 4.40 sec
- ¼ Mile ET
- 13.00 sec
- Trap Speed
- 107.8 mph
- Engine
- Elec 85.0-kWh
- Drivetrain
- AWD
- Transmission
- 1A + 1A
- Horsepower
- 300 hp
- Torque
- 354 lb-ft
- Curb Weight
- 5,400 lbs
- Power-to-Weight
- 18.0 lbs/hp
- MPGe EPA
- 110 C / 88 H
- Production Vehicle
- Body Type
- Crossover
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Test Source
- Motor Trend
- Overall Rank
- #1 of 3
How we verify Cadillac Optiq performance data
We include only independently published road-test results from automotive publications. Manufacturer-claimed 0–60 times are excluded unless clearly labeled. When multiple publications test the same Cadillac Optiq trim, each run is listed separately — weather, tires, surface, rollout, and instrumentation all affect results.
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Cadillac Optiq 0–60 and quarter-mile distribution
0–60 vs ¼ mile · lower-left is fasterEach dot is a recorded test run
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Cadillac Optiq performance FAQs
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The quickest verified 2026 Cadillac Optiq run is the Premium Sport, which reaches 60 mph in 4.4 seconds. That test also recorded 300 hp, 354 lb-ft, AWD, and a 13.0-second quarter-mile at 107.8 mph. Across all Optiq tests on record, the average 0-60 time is 5.2 seconds.
The fastest Cadillac Optiq on record is the 2026 Optiq Premium Sport, with a 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds. It is also the quickest Optiq in the quarter-mile, running 13.0 seconds at 107.8 mph. No modified Optiq runs are listed ahead of it, so it stands as the outright quickest example tested.
The fastest stock Cadillac Optiq is the 2026 Premium Sport. It posts a 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds and a quarter-mile of 13.0 seconds at 107.8 mph. Since all three Optiq tests on record are production vehicles, the fastest overall Optiq and the fastest stock Optiq are the same vehicle.
The 2026 Cadillac Optiq Premium Sport reaches 60 mph in 4.4 seconds. In the same verified run, it covered the quarter-mile in 13.0 seconds at 107.8 mph. That makes it the quickest Optiq tested so far, ahead of the other recorded trims and well under the model-wide 5.2-second 0-60 average.
Across the 2025-2026 Cadillac Optiq range, the average 0-60 time is 5.2 seconds from three verified tests. The quickest version is the 2026 Premium Sport at 4.4 seconds, while the slowest recorded Optiq is the 2025 Luxury 2 at 5.7 seconds. All recorded Optiq examples use an electric powertrain.
The quickest 2025-2026 Cadillac Optiq trim on record is the Premium Sport, with a best 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds. The other recorded trims are the Sport 2 at 5.5 seconds and the Luxury 2 at 5.7 seconds. That gives Premium Sport a clear edge among the tested Optiq variants.
The Cadillac Optiq Premium Sport is quicker to 60 mph than the Luxury 2. Premium Sport has a recorded 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds, while the Luxury 2 runs 5.7 seconds. That puts the Premium Sport 1.3 seconds ahead in verified acceleration testing, making it the faster of the two tested trims.
The Optiq Premium Sport reaches 60 mph in 4.4 seconds, while the Sport 2 posts 5.5 seconds. That makes the Premium Sport 1.1 seconds quicker in verified 0-60 testing. Among the three Optiq trims currently on record, Premium Sport is the quickest and Sport 2 sits between it and the slower Luxury 2.
The slowest Cadillac Optiq on record is the 2025 Luxury 2, with a 0-60 time of 5.7 seconds. That places it behind the 2025 Sport 2 at 5.5 seconds and the 2026 Premium Sport at 4.4 seconds. Even so, the overall Optiq average remains 5.2 seconds across all three verified tests.
The fastest Cadillac Optiq quarter-mile on record is 13.0 seconds at 107.8 mph, set by the 2026 Premium Sport. Across all three Optiq tests, the average quarter-mile is 14.0 seconds at 98.7 mph. So if you want the quickest elapsed time and trap speed, the Premium Sport is the benchmark trim.
Sources
Car and Driver
Motor Trend
0–60 and quarter-mile times vary with driver, weather, tire temperature, and wear. We collect every verified run we can find — so you see the range of what a Cadillac Optiq can do, not a single marketing claim.
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