One-Pedal Driving Official source verified
Choose Normal or High One-Pedal Driving in the 2026 OPTIQ
Open Controls > See More Controls > Drive & Park and choose Off, Normal or High.
Model-year configuration directory
Cadillac OPTIQ by year.
Select your exact year to see every EPA-tested powertrain and driveline configuration, official fuel economy and any owner-manual feature guides.
6 EPA configurationsU.S. catalog · 2026–2026Electric
Verified guide groups
Exact model year
Which OPTIQ do you drive?
Every year below opens a complete EPA configuration guide. Powertrains are shown year by year because Hybrid, PHEV and EV availability changes over time.
Across verified years
Popular OPTIQ discoveries.
Charging schedule Official source verified
Create a Home Charging and Preconditioning Schedule
Set a Home Location, choose days, target charge level, ready time and optional cabin preconditioning.
Digital key Official source verified
Pair and Share the 2026 OPTIQ Digital Key
Check phone compatibility in myCadillac, sign in to OnStar and pair from Controls > Keys.
Key fob backup Official source verified
Start the 2026 OPTIQ With a Weak Remote-Key Battery
Place the remote key buttons-down in the rear cupholder and use Park or Neutral with the brake applied.
Passive locking Official source verified
Temporarily Disable OPTIQ Passive Locking
Hold the interior Unlock switch with a door open for at least four seconds and listen for three chimes.
Regenerative braking Official source verified
Use the 2026 OPTIQ Regen on Demand Paddle
Hold the steering-wheel paddle in Drive and modulate the accelerator to manage regenerative deceleration.