baby escalade iq 2026 cadillac vistiq luxury 3 row evThe Vistiq is smaller and less expensive than the Escalade IQ with plenty of the same luxury. Which one's for you?Friend of the site Connie Peters drives the 2026 Cadillac Vistiq.Take a look at the video or transcript summary below to see what she thinks. The TTAC Creators Series tells stories and amplifies creators from all corners of the car world, including culture, dealerships, collections, modified builds and more.AdvertisementAdvertisementA transcript, summarized by AI and edited by a staffer, is below.[Image: Video Thumbnail]Become a TTAC insider. Get the latest news, features, TTAC takes, and everything else that gets to the truth about cars first by subscribing to our newsletter.The transcript is a review and test drive of the all-electric Cadillac Vistiq, positioned as a smaller and more affordable alternative to the Cadillac Escalade IQ. Key points from the review:The reviewer describes the Vistiq as a luxury three-row electric SUV with Cadillac's signature styling, lighting animations, and premium interior features.The base "Luxury" trim starts around CAD $98,000 (about USD $80,500), with higher trims offering more features.Performance highlights include:Dual-motor all-wheel drive615 horsepower0–60 mph in 3.7 secondsUp to 5,000 lbs towing capacityThe driving experience is praised as smooth, quiet, comfortable, and refined despite the vehicle's heavy EV weight.The reviewer prefers the Vistiq over the Escalade IQ because it is easier to manage in size while still offering:Third-row seatingCaptain's chairsSpacious interiorInterior and technology features include:33-inch display23-speaker AKG audio systemWireless chargingHeated/ventilated seatsSuper Cruise hands-free highway drivingPanoramic sunroofUSB-C ports and household outletThe reviewer especially praises:Seat comfort and memory settingsSound system qualityThoughtful storage and climate controlsPower-folding second and third rowsMain criticism:Lack of Apple CarPlay in GM EVs, which the reviewer considers a major downside despite Google Built-In integration.The conclusion is very positive overall:The Vistiq is presented as an excellent premium electric SUV choice for buyers wanting luxury, practicality, and EV performance without stepping up to the larger Escalade IQ.