2025 Cadillac OPTIQ vs. 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander Review

Picture of the 2025 Cadillac OPTIQ

2025 Cadillac
OPTIQ

MSRP*: $52,895 to $55,595
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Picture of the 2024 Toyota Grand Highlander

2024 Toyota
Grand Highlander

MSRP*: $43,320 to $53,795
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MPG - City Info not available 20 - 21 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 26 - 28 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 7 - 8 seats
Cargo Space 57.0 ft3 97.5 ft3
Engine
  • 300-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 265-hp, 2.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive, Front Wheel Drive
Horsepower 300 hp 265 hp
Towing Capacity 1,500 lbs 5,000 lbs
Exterior Length 189.8 in 201.4 in
Exterior Width 75.3 in 78.3 in
Leg Room Front 41.6 in
Rear 37.8 in
Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.5 in
Head Room Front 39.6 in
Rear 38.7 in
Front 40.0 - 41.5 in
Rear 38.5 - 40.2 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Grand Highlander than in the Cadillac OPTIQ, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Toyota Grand Highlander will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Cadillac OPTIQ.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Cadillac OPTIQ is somewhat more expensive than the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Dimensions
Since the Cadillac OPTIQ is much slimmer than the Toyota Grand Highlander, it'll be much easier to find a wide enough space in a crowded parking lot. If you go with the Cadillac OPTIQ, you'll have a much easier time finding a large enough space to park than you will with the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Handling
The Cadillac OPTIQ has a larger turning radius than the Toyota Grand Highlander, making it slightly more difficult to maneuver in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Toyota Grand Highlander is clearly the choice over the Cadillac OPTIQ for pulling heavy loads. The Cadillac OPTIQ has a little more horsepower than the Toyota Grand Highlander.

Powertrain
The Cadillac OPTIQ has much lower torque than the Toyota Grand Highlander, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
Soccer Moms beware - the Cadillac OPTIQ seats a lot fewer people than the Toyota Grand Highlander. The Cadillac OPTIQ has significantly less cargo capacity than the Toyota Grand Highlander.