Optiq vs Equinox EV range
On rated range the Equinox EV leads by 3 km. At 120 km/h the Equinox EV pulls ahead by about 17 km. The Equinox EV uses less energy per 100 km, which also means lower charging costs.
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Optiq rated
510 km
Equinox EV rated
513 km
Optiq 120 km/h
383 km
Equinox EV 120 km/h
401 km
Optiq −20°C
296 km
Equinox EV −20°C
333 km
Dashed line: Ottawa–Toronto 450 km
Range side by side
| Cadillac Optiq | Chevrolet Equinox EV | |
|---|---|---|
| Longest-range version | FWD | FWD |
| Rated range | 510 km | 513 km |
| Highway at 120 km/h | 383 km | 401 km |
| Winter at 0°C | 408 km | 446 km |
| Winter at −20°C | 296 km | 333 km |
| Energy use (kWh/100 km) | 19.9 | 19.3 |
| Level 2 full charge | 9.5 h | 9.5 h |
| Heat pump | Unverified | Yes |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
Every Optiq version
| Version | Rated |
|---|---|
| FWD | 510 km |
| AWD | 488 km |
| Optiq-V (11.5 kW charger) | 447 km |
Every Equinox EV version
| Version | Rated |
|---|---|
| FWD | 513 km |
| AWD (11.5 kW charger) | 494 km |
| AWD (19.2 kW charger) | 463 km |
Optiq range in kmFull detailEquinox EV range in kmFull detailOptiq winter rangeEstimatesEquinox EV winter rangeEstimates
Rated range: Natural Resources Canada Fuel Consumption Ratings, battery-electric vehicles 2012-2026 (updated March 9, 2026). Comparison uses each model's longest-range version.