Video Summary
The Lucid Air Grand Touring has an 819 horsepower and a 112 kilowatt-hour battery pack.EPA rates Lucid to drive 516 miles, Edmunds testers have found 425, 438, 465. These are better than other EVs previously tested.
Lucid raised prices to 155,600, and then dropped it to $138,000, and then again to $125,000.
Price changes can mean bad things for resale value.
Two service visits were needed; the door not shutting properly, and issues with automatic front closing hinges. Both were covered by warranty.
Over-the-air-updates improved the car, such as fixing boot up time and wireless Apple CarPlay. They also improved safety features.
Build quality includes the A-pillar that wiggles a lot, buttons have lots of play, steering wheel squeaks.
The headliner is falling down, held up by Velcro.
The key fob feels cheap, and the buttons only work 50% of the time even with fresh batteries.
Level 3 Autonomy has still not been delivered.
