How many Cadillac Optiqs are left in New Zealand?
Unicorn 1 in 2,337,436 on the road Built 2026 Sold new in New Zealand
Updated from the NZTA Motor Vehicle Register, counted as at 31 August 2026. Recounted every month.
Smallest of Cadillac's electric SUVs, the Optiq was launched in 2024 as the entry point to the range below the Lyriq. It uses the same General Motors battery technology in a shorter body, and like its bigger sister it is built in right-hand drive as well as left.
Still on the road, by model year
2 from 2026.
What Unicorn means
Spotto grades every car by how many are still registered in New Zealand. With 2 still registered, the Cadillac Optiq is Unicorn: the grade for cars with fewer than 5 left.
By how many are left it ranks equal 20th of the 23 Cadillac models and equal 2,524th of all 2,903 cars in Spotto's catalogue.
The six grades: Common, 8,000 or more · Uncommon, 1,200 to 7,999 · Scarce, 175 to 1,199 · Rare, 25 to 174 · Super rare, 5 to 24 · Unicorn, fewer than 5.
Seen one?
Spotto grades every car on New Zealand roads by how many are still registered, down to the generation and the badge. Log the ones you spot, build a collection, and see who else has found one.