USA EV Comparison: Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance vs Lucid Air Pure RWD

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) has a starting price of $69900, while the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) is not sold in the United States.

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) is a Liftback, whereas the Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) is a Sedan.

Property Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance Lucid Air Pure RWD
Years of Production 2024-… 2022-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture Germany USA, Saudi Arabia
Body Style Liftback Sedan
Market Availability EU EU, USA
Price USA (New) - Price USA (New) $69900
Price USA (Used) - Price USA (Used) $45995
GCC Score 7.5 7.4

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance Lucid Air Pure RWD
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 419 mi
Range (WLTP) 470 mi 464 mi
Range (GCC) 388 mi 396 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 94 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 94.9 kWh 92 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 24.5 kWh/100 mi 23.2 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 4.09 mi/kWh 4.3 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 9.8 10

Charging

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) maxes out at 200 kW.

The Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 19.2 kW, whereas the Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance Lucid Air Pure RWD
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 19.2 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 270 kW 200 kW
Architecture 800 V - Architecture
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 8.4 8.9

Performance

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

The Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

Property Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance Lucid Air Pure RWD
Drive Type RWD RWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 280 kW 321 kW
Motor Power (hp) 375 hp 430 hp
Motor Torque 417 lb-ft 406 lb-ft
0-60 mph 5.2 s 4.5 s
Top Speed 130 mph 124 mph
Performance Score 5.5 5.6

Dimensions

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance Lucid Air Pure RWD
Length 194 in 195.9 in
Width (with Mirrors) 84.1 in 86.4 in
Width (w/o Mirrors) 75.7 in 76.2 in
Height 57.3 in 55.4 in
Wheelbase 116.1 in 116.5 in

Cargo and Towing

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance (2024-…) has a towing capacity of up to 4630 lb, whereas the Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.

Property Audi A6 Sportback e-tron Performance Lucid Air Pure RWD
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 4960 lb 4564 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 17.7 ft3 16.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 47 ft3 22.1 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 1 ft3 10 ft3
Towing Capacity 4630 lb - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.7 5.1
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