Lucid Air Grand Touring vs Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) has a starting price of $109900, compared to the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…), which starts at $147550.

The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.

Property Lucid Air Grand Touring Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+
Years of Production 2022-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture USA, Saudi Arabia Germany, India
Body Style Sedan Sedan
Available in the USA Yes Yes
Price USA (New) $109900 $147550
Price USA (Used) $59503 - Price USA (Used)
GCC Score 8.5 7.4

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Lucid Air Grand Touring Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+
Range (EPA) 516 mi 305 mi
Range (WLTP) 521 mi 389 mi
Range (GCC) 457 mi 306 mi
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 114 kWh 125 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 111 kWh 118 kWh
Efficiency per 100 mi 24.3 kWh/100 mi 38.6 kWh/100 mi
Efficiency per kWh 4.12 mi/kWh 2.59 mi/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 10 6.2

Charging

Property Lucid Air Grand Touring Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+
Max Charging Power (AC) 19.2 kW 19.2 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 300 kW 200 kW
Architecture 900 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 1 CCS Type 1
Charging Score 10 8.6

Performance

Property Lucid Air Grand Touring Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 611 kW 560 kW
Motor Power (hp) 819 hp 751 hp
Motor Torque 885 lb-ft 752 lb-ft
0-60 mph 3 s 3.3 s
Top Speed 168 mph 155 mph
Performance Score 9.1 8.7

Dimensions

Property Lucid Air Grand Touring Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+
Length 195.9 in 205.6 in
Width (with Mirrors) 86.4 in 83.7 in
Height 55.4 in 59.8 in
Wheelbase 116.5 in 126.4 in

Cargo and Towing

Property Lucid Air Grand Touring Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 5009 lb 5864 lb
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 16.1 ft3 21.9 ft3
Cargo Volume (Max) 22.1 ft3 60 ft3
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 10 ft3 - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.1 6.4
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