Global EV Comparison: Tesla Model S Plaid vs Lucid Air Sapphire vs Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
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
| Property | Tesla Model S Plaid | Lucid Air Sapphire | Porsche Taycan Turbo GT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-… | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | USA, Saudi Arabia | Germany |
| Body Style | Liftback | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €109990 | €250000 | €240000 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €83500 | - Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.7 | 8 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | Tesla Model S Plaid | Lucid Air Sapphire | Porsche Taycan Turbo GT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 578 km | 687 km | 444 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 600 km | 700 km | 554 km |
| Range (GCC) | 530 km | 624 km | 456 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 120 kWh | 105 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 95 kWh | 118 kWh | 97 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.9 kWh/100 km | 18.9 kWh/100 km | 21.3 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.58 km/kWh | 5.29 km/kWh | 4.7 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 8.4 | 8.7 | 6.4 |
Charging
| Property | Tesla Model S Plaid | Lucid Air Sapphire | Porsche Taycan Turbo GT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 250 kW | 300 kW | 320 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 900 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.6 | 10 | 8.2 |
Performance
| Property | Tesla Model S Plaid | Lucid Air Sapphire | Porsche Taycan Turbo GT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), 2 PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 760 kW | 908 kW | 760 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 1020 hp | 1218 hp | 1019 hp |
| Motor Torque | 1420 Nm | 1940 Nm | 1340 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 2.1 s | 2 s | 2.3 s |
| Top Speed | 322 km/h | 330 km/h | 290 km/h |
| Performance Score | 8.5 | 8.7 | 8.4 |
Dimensions
| Property | Tesla Model S Plaid | Lucid Air Sapphire | Porsche Taycan Turbo GT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5021 mm | 5005 mm | 4968 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2189 mm | 2195 mm | 2144 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1987 mm | 1990 mm | 1966 mm |
| Height | 1431 mm | 1408 mm | 1378 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2960 mm | 2960 mm | 2900 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | Tesla Model S Plaid | Lucid Air Sapphire | Porsche Taycan Turbo GT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2167 kg | 2420 kg | 2365 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 709 l | 456 l | 326 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1739 l | 627 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 89 l | 283 l | 84 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5 |
