Lucid Air vs Tesla Model S
The Lucid Air leads on fast-charge peak. The Tesla Model S leads on 0–62 mph.
Sedan
2027 Lucid Air G Touring XR AWD (19 inch wheels)
1 of 33 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Aug 11, 2026
97/100#1 of 80 · Everyday
Sedan
2026 Tesla Model S
1 of 12 versions
No US price yet
87/100#7 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
AirLucid AirModel STesla Model S
- Range (EPA)version: Air G Touring XR AWD with 19 inch wheels
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+50 kW· 20%
- 0–62 mphlower is better- best on this row0.4 s quicker· 11%
- Cargo space- best on this row+2.9 cu ft· 13%
- Power- best on this row+111 kW· 22%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row0.1 s faster· 3%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Lucid Air | Tesla Model S |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | version: Air G Touring XR AWD with 19 inch wheels | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | version: Lucid Air Grand Touring 2025 | |
| Battery (gross) | version: Sapphire | no data |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: 2025 Tesla Model S AWD | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | - best on this row | |
| AC charging | version: 2025 Tesla Model S AWD | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | version not named | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | version: 2025 Tesla Model S AWD | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: Model S Plaid | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Lucid Air if
Score by category
out of 100
Lucid AirTesla Model S
Range
100100Charging
10064Performance
100100Practicality
8789
How much is each in the US?
Lucid Air
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Aug 11, 2026 - Price checked Aug 11, 2026 - it may be out of date
lucidmotors.com- Pure
- $70,900
- 2027 Touring
- $79,900
- Grand Touring
- $114,900
- Sapphire
- $249,000
Tesla Model S
No US price yet
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (EPA)
- Lucid Air
- 512 miEPAversion: Air G Touring XR AWD with 19 inch wheels
- Tesla Model S
- EPA
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Lucid Air
- Tesla Model S
- version: 2025 Tesla Model S AWD
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- Lucid Air
- Lucid Air
- Tesla Model S
- Ahead by
- 50 kW
Which is quicker?
Tesla Model SModel S
0–62 mph
- Leader
- Tesla Model S
- Lucid Air
- 3.6 s
- Tesla Model S
- Ahead by
- 0.4 s
Where next
- Tesla Model SFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Oct 23, 2026 · 28 sources
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