USA EV Comparison: Porsche Taycan RWD vs BMW i5 eDrive40 vs Lucid Air Pure RWD
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in imperial units (mi, lb). To see metric units (km, kg), switch website version to Global.
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General Info
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | BMW i5 eDrive40 | Lucid Air Pure RWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2024 | 2023-2025 | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Germany, China | USA, Saudi Arabia |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | - Price USA (New) | $69900 |
| Price USA (Used) | $41995 | $44596 | $45995 |
| GCC Score | 6 | 6.6 | 7.4 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | BMW i5 eDrive40 | Lucid Air Pure RWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 208 mi | 295 mi | 419 mi |
| Range (WLTP) | 276 mi | 362 mi | 464 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 213 mi | 288 mi | 396 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 79.2 kWh | 84.4 kWh | 94 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 71 kWh | 81.2 kWh | 92 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 33.3 kWh/100 mi | 28.2 kWh/100 mi | 23.2 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3 mi/kWh | 3.55 mi/kWh | 4.3 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.3 | 7.8 | 10 |
Charging
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | BMW i5 eDrive40 | Lucid Air Pure RWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 9.6 kW | 11 kW | 19.2 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 223 kW | 206 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V | - Architecture |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 7.5 | 6.9 | 8.9 |
Performance
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | BMW i5 eDrive40 | Lucid Air Pure RWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 300 kW | 250 kW | 321 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 402 hp | 335 hp | 430 hp |
| Motor Torque | 254 lb-ft | 317 lb-ft | 406 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 5.1 s | 5.7 s | 4.5 s |
| Top Speed | 143 mph | 120 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.6 |
Dimensions
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | BMW i5 eDrive40 | Lucid Air Pure RWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 195.4 in | 199.2 in | 195.9 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 84.4 in | 84.9 in | 86.4 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 77.4 in | 74.8 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 54.9 in | 59.6 in | 55.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.2 in | 117.9 in | 116.5 in |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Porsche Taycan RWD | BMW i5 eDrive40 | Lucid Air Pure RWD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 4566 lb | 4916 lb | 4564 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 14.4 ft3 | 17.3 ft3 | 16.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 27.7 ft3 | 22.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 3 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 10 ft3 |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 3300 lb | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5 | 5.8 | 5.1 |
