2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 SE RWD vs 2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD

Range, charging speed, efficiency, and price — side by side, with the EPA numbers.

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 SE RWD

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 SE RWD

$41,600

vs
2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD

2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD

$69,900

The verdict at a glance

  • 2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD goes farther on a charge — 419 mi vs 361 mi EPA (58 mi more).
  • 2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD charges faster on a road trip — up to 250 kW DC.
  • 2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD is more efficient, so it costs less per mile to drive.
  • 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 SE RWD is cheaper to buy, starting at $41,600.

Full spec comparison

Spec
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 SE RWD
2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD
EPA range
361 mi
419 mi
Battery (usable)
77 kWh
88 kWh
Efficiency
0.23 kWh/mi
0.22 kWh/mi
DC fast (peak)
235 kW
250 kW
AC onboard
11 kW
19.2 kW
Connector
CCS1
CCS1
Drivetrain
RWD
RWD
Starting MSRP
$41,600
$69,900

Charging time (20% → 80%)

Charger
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 SE RWD
2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD
150 kW DC
21 min
24 min
350 kW DC
14 min
15 min

Cost to drive

Home charging at $0.15/kWh, 12,000 miles/year.

Estimate
2024 Hyundai Ioniq 6 SE RWD
2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD
Electricity / year
$414
$396

Common questions

Which has more range, the Ioniq 6 or the Air?

2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD has the longer EPA range at 419 miles, versus 361 miles for the other.

Which charges faster?

2024 Lucid Air Pure RWD peaks at 250 kW on DC fast charging, so it adds range quicker at a high-power station.