Global EV Comparison: Lucid Air Pure AWD vs Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+
Struggling to Decide? Let AI Help!
Your AI Summary Is Ready!
General Info
Both vehicles have been discontinued and were never available for sale in Europe.
The two vehicles share the same body style: Sedan.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure AWD | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-2024 | 2022-2024 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | USA | Germany, India |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | USA | USA |
| GCC Score | 7.6 | 7.2 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) has a larger battery, the Lucid Air Pure AWD (2023-2024) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure AWD | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 660 km | 446 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 725 km | 574 km |
| Range (GCC) | 612 km | 455 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 94 kWh | 120 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 92 kWh | 108.4 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 15 kWh/100 km | 23.8 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.65 km/kWh | 4.2 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 9.9 | 5.6 |
Charging
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 207 kW, while the Lucid Air Pure AWD (2023-2024) maxes out at 200 kW.
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Lucid Air Pure AWD (2023-2024) is limited to 19.2 kW.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure AWD | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 19.2 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 200 kW | 207 kW |
| Architecture | - Architecture | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 8.7 | 8.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure AWD | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 358 kW | 560 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 480 hp | 751 hp |
| Motor Torque | 922 Nm | 1020 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.2 s | 3.4 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.4 | 7.7 |
Dimensions
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Lucid Air Pure AWD (2023-2024).
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure AWD | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4975 mm | 5216 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2195 mm | 2125 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1936 mm | 1926 mm |
| Height | 1408 mm | 1518 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2960 mm | 3210 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Lucid Air Pure AWD (2023-2024), but the Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) doesn’t have one.
The Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ (2022-2024) has a towing capacity of up to 750 kg, whereas the Lucid Air Pure AWD (2023-2024) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Lucid Air Pure AWD | Mercedes EQS AMG 53 4MATIC+ |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2246 kg | 2700 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 456 l | 620 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 627 l | 1700 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 283 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 750 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.1 | 6.4 |
