2027 Cadillac VISTIQ: What's New, Specs & Features
Last updated August 4, 2026
The key update for the 2027 Cadillac VISTIQ is a factory-installed J3400/NACS charging port on every trim, allowing direct connection to compatible NACS charging stations. Otherwise, this three-row electric SUV carries over without major changes.
About the 2027 Cadillac VISTIQ
1st generation (2026-present), second model year; a light update rather than a redesign.
Cadillac positions the VISTIQ as a family-sized, three-row electric luxury SUV between the two-row LYRIQ and the larger ESCALADE IQ. Its core appeal is a spacious cabin for up to seven, strong dual-motor AWD performance, long-distance electric range, and a technology-rich interior in a footprint that is easier to manage than Cadillac’s full-size electric SUV. It emphasizes quiet travel, passenger comfort, and everyday family usefulness.
The VISTIQ remains a three-row electric SUV with dual-motor AWD and four trims. Luxury pairs a 33-inch curved display with a 23-speaker AKG audio system, while Premium Luxury adds air suspension, rear steering, and a six-seat layout. Platinum combines those comfort features with Brembo front brakes, and Sport mainly changes the exterior appearance rather than performance.
What changed, by category
2027 Cadillac VISTIQ specs and features by trim
| Feature | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | Dual Electric Motors | Dual Electric Motors | Dual Electric Motors | Dual Electric Motors |
| Transmission | Single-Speed Fixed Gear | Single-Speed Fixed Gear | Single-Speed Fixed Gear | Single-Speed Fixed Gear |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric | Electric | Electric |
| Horsepower | 615 hp | 615 hp | 615 hp | 615 hp |
| Torque | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft | 650 lb-ft |
| Max Towing | 5000 lb | 5000 lb | 5000 lb | 5000 lb |
| Trunk/Cargo | 80.2 cu-ft | 80.2 cu-ft | 80.2 cu-ft | 80.2 cu-ft |
| Rear Legroom | 30.6 in | 30.6 in | 30.6 in | 30.6 in |
| Seats | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| Doors | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Electric Range | 305 | 305 | 300 | 300 |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | ||||
| Alarm System | ||||
| Blindspot Sensors | ||||
| Night Vision System | ||||
| 360 Camera | ||||
| Alloy Wheels | ||||
| LED Headlights | ||||
| Panorama Moon Roof | ||||
| Roof Rails | ||||
| Head-Up Display | ||||
| Navigation System | ||||
| USB Ports | ||||
| Heated Front Seats | ||||
| Heated Steering Wheel | ||||
| Memory Driver's Seat | ||||
| Memory Front Seats | ||||
| Remote Start | ||||
| Third Row Seat | ||||
| Ventilated Front Seats | ||||
Frequently asked questions
What changed on the 2027 Cadillac VISTIQ compared with the 2026 model?
The main change is a factory-installed J3400/NACS charging port across the full 2027 VISTIQ lineup. The four trims, 615-hp dual-motor AWD system, and core safety and cabin technology otherwise carry over without significant changes.
Does the 2027 Cadillac VISTIQ have a native NACS charging port?
Yes. Every 2027 VISTIQ has a factory-installed J3400/NACS port that connects directly to compatible NACS charging stations.
Is the 2027 Cadillac VISTIQ a redesign?
No. The 2027 VISTIQ is the second model year of the first generation, and its only major lineup-wide update is the native J3400/NACS charging port.
Did the 2027 Cadillac VISTIQ get more power or different trims?
No. It keeps the 615-hp dual-motor AWD system and the same Luxury, Sport, Premium Luxury, and Platinum trim structure as the 2026 model.
Is the 2027 Cadillac VISTIQ meaningfully different from the 2026 model?
Only if native NACS charging matters to you. The 2027 model connects directly to compatible NACS stations, but its powertrain, trim lineup, safety equipment, infotainment, and basic structure are otherwise substantially unchanged.