Video Summary
Key findings from the Lucid Air Sapphire review:- The Lucid Air Sapphire costs $249,000 USD.
- It develops 1,234 horsepower and accelerates from 0 to 60 mph in less than 2 seconds.
- It accelerates from 0 to 100 mph in 3.8 seconds.
- The most amazing thing about the car is the attention and depth of thought that went into the design.
- The front boot (not frunk) is twice the size of a Tesla Model S's front boot.
- There is an echoing large amount of rear seat room.
- Diffusers start where your hand would be and are managed by curving the battery pack upwards.
- It is built for engineers.
- Range is about 427 miles.
- It isn't a film of tedious drag races and stomach-emptying reactions.
- The car unlocks packaging gains and performance by "doing everything the hard way."
- Almost everything is developed in-house, including the miniature motors, control electronics, software, suspension, headlights, infotainment, and traction control.
- It is a vice-free car that's difficult to trip up and the wheel has a nice consistent speed with no torque.
- Lucid is not selling enough cars.
- There is a strong focus on level 2 and 3 autonomy features and "Dream Drive."
- The car has a lot of sophistication and isn't overly bearing and comes with a ballistic shield under the pack.
- In the opinion of the reviewer, this car outranks the Tesla Model S dynamically, is leagues better finished inside and drives with the verve and precision of the Porsche Taycan Turbo.
- Lucid has incredible backing and the plan to transition away from fossil fuels.
- There is personal pressure from within the company to make these the most efficient cars in the world.
