Our high-fashion test drive of Cadillac’s 2024 all-electric Lyriq

Whether you’re driving a Cadillac Lyriq or lying flat across its back seats — the celebrity-approved style hack for keeping red-carpet gowns wrinkle-free — you’re traveling in the lap of luxury.

After all, the all-electric SUV has a roomy cabin, 126-color LED dual-zone ambient interior lighting to set the vibe and a glamorous panoramic fixed glass roof – all the better for staring at the stars when you’re supine in your slip dress.

Emporio Armani jacket, $1,695, and skirt, $1,695, similar styles at Armani; Ixia pumps, $1,750 at Jimmy Choo; Grace de Monaco Margot sunglasses, $345 at GD Monaco; Sirena hoops, $240 at Misho Designs; The Huggies Collection Esmee ring in 14-k white gold with diamonds and rubies (model’s right hand, index finger), $3,600 at Type Jewelry; Braided ring in 18-k gold with diamonds (model’s right hand, middle finger), $4,300 at Anita Ko; Shimmer Audrey eternity band in 18-k yellow gold with diamonds (model’s left hand, index finger), $19,200 at Suzanne Kalan; Gedebe Sophie bag, $1,155, similar styles at Marissa CollectionsArthur Belebeau

The tunes also rock: The vehicle is fitted with an AKG Studio 19-speaker immersive audio system with adaptive volume and surround technology, plus noise cancellation that reduces road noise.

As for the tech, Google built-in compatibility and touch or voice command access to essential apps enhance the experience. The Lyriq comes standard with a suite of over 20 safety and driver assistance functions and offers an EPA-estimated driving range of more than 300 miles per charge.

Dress, $4,290 at Sportmax; Orbit double mini hoops, $150 at Misho Designs; My Dior ear cuff in 18-k white gold with diamonds (model’s right ear), $5,700 atDior; Necklace, $425 at Alexis Bittar; The Huggies Collection Esmee ring in 14-k white gold with diamonds and rubies (model’s right hand, index finger), $3,600 at Type Jewelry; Bangles, $225 each, and oversized bangle, $495, similar styles at Alexis Bittar; Perlée ring in 18-k white gold with diamonds (model’s left hand, index finger), $25,000 at Van Cleef & ArpelsArthur Belebeau

This is one cool and comfy Caddie.

Cadillac’s Lyriq(from $58,590) combines driver-focused innovations and intuitive features, creating a striking EV SUV. (MSRP excludes tax, title, license, dealer fees and optional equipment. Dealer sets final price.)

Blazer, $1,795, pants, $925, and belt, $325, similar styles atSergio Hudson; Savannah Milli drop earrings in 18-k gold with diamonds, $12,000 at Suzanne Kalan; The Huggies Collection ring in 14-k yellow gold with diamonds and pearl (model’s right hand, index finger), $2,500 at Type Jewelry; Eternity band in 14-k white gold with diamonds (model’s right hand, middle finger), $3,995 at Grown Brilliance; Shiraz choker in 14-k yellow gold with diamonds, $6,995 at Ashaha; Solanales necklace, $795 at Alexis Bittar; Perlée ring in 18-k white gold with diamonds (model’s left hand, index finger), $25,000 at Van Cleef & Arpels; Shimmer Audrey eternity band in 18-k gold with diamonds (model’s left hand, middle finger), $19,200 at Suzanne Kalan; Jewel Efflorescence mini bag, $3,600 at Roger VivierArthur Belebeau

Amabel dress, $595 at Nanushka; Juste un Clou ring in 18-k yellow gold with diamonds, $4,700, and Panthère de Cartier watch in 18-k yellow gold, $43,600, both at Cartier; Lady D-Joy bag, $5,200 at Dior; Josey Butterfly Peony sunglasses, $85 at GuessArthur Belebeau

Dress, $615 at Self-Portrait; Maestro sunglasses, $530 at Selima Optique; Tidal hoops, $240 at Misho Designs; Ben-Amun snake necklace, $295 at Moda Operandi; Bracelets, $495 each, similar styles at Alexis Bittar; Gedebe Gabi Magic purse, $1,235 at Valentines Austin; Lipstick refill in “Revised Pink,” $40, and refillable case in “Malachite Snake,” $38, both at Dries van Noten; Airbrush Flawless Finish setting powder, $48 at Charlotte Tilbury; Water bottle, $599 at Jimmy Crystal, 47 W. 37th St. Arthur Belebeau


Photographer: Arthur Belebeau; Editor: Serena French; Stylist: Anahita Moussavian; Photo Editor: Jessica Hober; Model: Nell Rebowe at Wilhelmina Models; Hair: Hervé at Laird and Good Company using Jones Road Beauty; Makeup: Brian Duprey at Judy Casey using MAC Cosmetics; Manicure: Aki Hirayama at Tracey Mattingly using Essie; Fashion Assistants:Jena Beck, Amanata Adams, Meghan Powers

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