Cadillac Celestiq
Cadillac Celestiq was built from 2024 to the present, as a 5-door liftback. Electric motor: 2 × permanent magnet synchronous. Battery: 111 kWh NCMA Ultium. Layout: Dual-motor, four-wheel-drive. Weight: 6839 lb.
Composed from the specifications below, so it states nothing the specs do not. Photograph: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons), from this generation's own encyclopedia entry.
Overview
The Cadillac Celestiq ( ) is a battery electric liftback made by the Cadillac division of General Motors. It is the brand's flagship sedan. Production commenced in 2024.
Source: the English Wikipedia article on this model, CC BY-SA 4.0. Text may be shortened; read the full article for the complete text.
Not yet sourced for this model. Used prices swing with year, mileage, grade and country, so we publish a market range only when it comes with a named source and a date, and never an estimate. For a live figure, use the landed-cost tool with the price on the auction sheet.
- Energy use41.7 kWh/100 mi = 25.9 kWh/100 kmEPA fueleconomy.gov, model year 2026
- Electricity cost per 100 km5.1825.9 kWh x your electricity price
- Electric range303 mi = 488 kmEPA fueleconomy.gov, model year 2026
Costs are in your own currency: they use the prices you enter above.
Who it suits
- Drivers with home or workplace charging and mostly predictable daily distances.
Check before you buy
- Ask for a battery state-of-health report: the traction battery is the main value driver in a used hybrid or electric car. Battery SOH tool
- Confirm the charging inlet and the speeds your market supports; plug types differ between regions.
- Test the four-wheel-drive system (transfer case, differentials) and look for uneven tyre wear.
- Read the auction sheet grade and notes, and verify the odometer against service and inspection records. How to read an auction sheet
- Run a history check (accidents, flood, mileage) before you bid. History check guide
- Import age rules: this generation already qualifies in Kenya. Confirm the rule for your exact vehicle with customs before buying. Landed-cost calculator
General guidance for this type of vehicle, worked out from its body, powertrain and age. It is not a finding about this particular model; use an inspection and the auction sheet for the car you are actually buying.
Worked out from this generation's production years and each country's age rule. Rules also depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
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Can I import a Cadillac Celestiq from Japan?
By production year alone, Cadillac Celestiq is inside the age window for Kenya. The earliest examples become eligible later in: United States (2049); Canada (2039); United Kingdom (2034); Australia (2049). Rules depend on vehicle type and the month of manufacture, so confirm with customs before you buy.
What powers the Cadillac Celestiq?
Per its encyclopedia infobox, electric motor: 2 × permanent magnet synchronous; battery: 111 kWh NCMA Ultium.
How much energy does the Cadillac Celestiq use?
The US EPA lists 41.7 kWh per 100 miles and a 303 mile range for model year 2026.
Answered from this page's own data, not from outside claims. See the sources below.
- en.wikipedia.org (retrieved 2026-10-19)
- fueleconomy.gov (EPA) (2026)
Confidence: single-source (Wikipedia infobox). Specifications differ by market, trim and model year; the auction sheet or the vehicle's registration document is the final word on a particular car.
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