Lucid Air Pure RWD vs Porsche Taycan RWD
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global
General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) has a starting price of $69900, compared to the Porsche Taycan RWD (2024-…), which starts at $99400.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA, Saudi Arabia | Germany |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Available in the USA | Yes | Yes |
| Price USA (New) | $69900 | $99400 |
| Price USA (Used) | $59850 | - Price USA (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.6 | 6.6 |
Range and Efficiency
The Lucid Air Pure RWD (2022-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Porsche Taycan RWD (2024-…).
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 419 mi | 274 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 464 mi | 367 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 396 mi | 285 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 94 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 92 kWh | 82.3 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 23.2 kWh/100 mi | 28.9 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.3 mi/kWh | 3.46 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 10 | 7.7 |
Charging
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 19.2 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 270 kW |
| Architecture | - Architecture | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 9 | 7.9 |
Performance
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | 1 motor: PMSM | 1 motor: PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 321 kW | 300 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 430 hp | 402 hp |
| Motor Torque | 406 lb-ft | 302 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.5 s | 4.5 s |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 143 mph |
| Performance Score | 5.6 | 5.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.9 in | 195.4 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 86.4 in | 84.4 in |
| Height | 55.4 in | 54.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in | 114.2 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Lucid Air Pure RWD | Porsche Taycan RWD |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4564 lb | 4630 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 16.1 ft3 | 14.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 22.1 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 10 ft3 | 3 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.1 | 4.9 |
