Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model S Dual Motor vs Lucid Air Grand Touring

Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) has a starting price of €94990, compared to the Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…), which starts at €129000.

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) is a Liftback, whereas the Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) is a Sedan.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Lucid Air Grand Touring
Years of Production 2021-… 2022-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture USA USA, Saudi Arabia
Body Style Liftback Sedan
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €94990 €129000
Price Europe (Used) €71990 €119889
GCC Score 7.6 8.1

Range and Efficiency

The Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…).

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Lucid Air Grand Touring
Range (EPA) 647 km 824 km
Range (WLTP) 649 km 882 km
Range (GCC) 579 km 746 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 100 kWh 114 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 95 kWh 111 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16.4 kWh/100 km 14.9 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 6.09 km/kWh 6.72 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 9.2 10

Charging

The Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) features an advanced 900-volt architecture, whereas the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 300 kW, while the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) maxes out at 250 kW.

The Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Lucid Air Grand Touring
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 22 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 250 kW 300 kW
Architecture 400 V 900 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 (Tesla) CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.5 10

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time, but the Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) boasts greater motor power.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Lucid Air Grand Touring
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 500 kW 611 kW
Motor Power (hp) 670 hp 819 hp
Motor Torque - Motor Torque 1200 Nm
0-100 km/h 3.2 s 3.2 s
Top Speed 250 km/h 270 km/h
Performance Score 7.4 8.1

Dimensions

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) is wider, but has a similar length and height to the Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Lucid Air Grand Touring
Length 5021 mm 4975 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2189 mm 2195 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1987 mm 1936 mm
Height 1431 mm 1408 mm
Wheelbase 2960 mm 2960 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) 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 Tesla Model S Dual Motor (2021-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1600 kg, whereas the Lucid Air Grand Touring (2022-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property Tesla Model S Dual Motor Lucid Air Grand Touring
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2068 kg 2272 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 709 l 456 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1739 l 627 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 89 l 283 l
Towing Capacity 1600 kg - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 6.1 5.1
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