2024 Lucid Air range and charging cost
Range, Pure RWD
419miles
- 24.6 to 25.9 kWh per 100 miles.
- 137 MPGe.
- Top 6% of 58 EVs (2024).
- 4 trims: 411 to 516 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 | 516 | 25.3 to 32.1 | 129 | $22.92 | $533 |
| Sapphire AWD | AWD | 427 | 25.3 to 32.1 | 105 | $23.30 | $655 |
| Pure RWD | RWD | 419 | 24.6 to 25.9 | 137 | $17.52 | $502 |
| Touring AWD | AWD | 411 | 25.3 to 32.1 | 133 | $17.71 | $517 |
Where kWh is disputed or missing, costs use EPA MPGe.
Charging cost
Pure RWD, 24.6 kWh per 100 miles. Home charging.
- Full charge
- $17.52
- Per mile
- 4.2 cents
- Per month
- $42
- Per year
- $502
- Median 2024 sedan: 26 mpg, 12.3 cents per mile.
- Saves $975 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 57 miles in 10 hours.
You drive 33 miles a day.
Pure RWD. 120 V outlet: 1.4 kW.
Trip cost
| Trip | kWh | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 100 miles | 24.6 | $4.18 |
| 300 miles | 73.8 | $12.55 |
| 500 miles | 123.0 | $20.91 |
| 1,000 miles | 246.0 | $41.82 |
Commute cost
- Per month
- $36
- Per year
- $435
- Miles a month
- 867
Pure RWD. 20 miles each way, 5 days a week.
Range by year
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | MPG or range | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Lucid Air | Pure RWD | 419 mi range | |
| 2024 Audi A6 Allroad | 55 TFSI Premium Plus AWD | 25 mpg | Compare |
| 2024 Audi A7 | 55 TFSI Premium AWD | 25 mpg | Compare |
| 2024 BMW i5 | eDrive40 RWD | 295 mi range | Compare |
| 2024 Audi S6 | Premium AWD | 22 mpg | |
| 2024 BMW M3 | RWD | 19 mpg | Compare |
| 2024 Audi RS 3 | AWD | 23 mpg | Compare |
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