2023 Lucid Air range and charging cost
Range, Touring AWD
384miles
- 24.1 to 30.5 kWh per 100 miles.
- 121 MPGe.
- Top 5% of 45 EVs (2023).
- 4 trims: 384 to 469 miles.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Trim | Drive | Range, mi | kWh per 100 mi | MPGe | Full charge | Cost a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Touring AWD | AWD | 469 | 24.1 to 30.5 | 121 | $22.21 | $568 |
| Grand Touring Performance AWD | AWD | 446 | 24.1 to 30.5 | 111 | $23.02 | $619 |
| Pure RWD | RWD | 410 | 24.1 to 30.5 | 130 | $18.07 | $529 |
| Touring AWD | AWD | 384 | 24.1 to 30.5 | 121 | $18.18 | $568 |
Where kWh is disputed or missing, costs use EPA MPGe.
Charging cost
Touring AWD, 27.9 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- $18.18
- Per mile
- 4.7 cents
- Per month
- $47
- Per year
- $568
- Median 2023 sedan: 26 mpg, 12.3 cents per mile.
- Saves $909 a year at 12,000 miles.
Charging specs
| Version | Plug | Onboard AC, kW | DC peak, kW | 10-80%, min | Level 2, hours | Battery, kWh |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | J1772/CCS1 | 19.2 | N/A | 27 | N/A | N/A |
| Grand Touring | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 114 |
| Pure | N/A | N/A | 210 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Pure trim | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 88 |
| Sapphire | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 118 |
| Touring trim | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 92 |
Charging specs: maker data, one source.
Do I need a Level 2 charger?
No. A 120 V outlet adds 50 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Touring AWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 27.9 | $4.74 |
| 300 miles | 83.6 | $14.21 |
| 500 miles | 139.3 | $23.68 |
| 1,000 miles | 278.6 | $47.35 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $41
- Per year
- $492
- Miles a month
- 867
Touring AWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 Lucid Air | Touring AWD | 384 mi range |
| 2023 Maserati Ghibli | GT RWD | 20 mpg |
| 2023 Audi S7 | Premium AWD | 22 mpg |
| 2023 Porsche Taycan | RWD | 208 mi range |
| 2023 Lexus LS | 500 RWD | 22 mpg |
| 2023 Audi A8 | L 55 TFSI AWD | 22 mpg |
| 2023 Mercedes-Benz CLS | CLS 450 4MATIC AWD | 25 mpg |
What this cannot tell you
EPA range. Cold weather and highway speed cut range.
Home charging only. Fast charging costs more.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree