2024 Tesla Model S vs 2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring
Range, charging speed, efficiency, and price — side by side, with the EPA numbers.
2024 Tesla Model S
$74,990
vs
2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring
$109,900
The verdict at a glance
- 2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring goes farther on a charge — 516 mi vs 405 mi EPA (111 mi more).
- 2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring charges faster on a road trip — up to 300 kW DC.
- 2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring is more efficient, so it costs less per mile to drive.
- 2024 Tesla Model S is cheaper to buy, starting at $74,990.
Full spec comparison
Spec
2024 Tesla Model S
2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring
EPA range
405 mi
516 mi
Battery (usable)
95 kWh
112 kWh
Efficiency
0.27 kWh/mi
0.23 kWh/mi
DC fast (peak)
250 kW
300 kW
AC onboard
11.5 kW
19.2 kW
Connector
NACS
CCS1
Drivetrain
AWD
AWD
Starting MSRP
$74,990
$109,900
Charging time (20% → 80%)
Charger
2024 Tesla Model S
2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring
150 kW DC
26 min
31 min
350 kW DC
16 min
15 min
Cost to drive
Home charging at $0.15/kWh, 12,000 miles/year.
Estimate
2024 Tesla Model S
2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring
Electricity / year
$486
$414
Common questions
Which has more range, the Model S or the Air?
2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring has the longer EPA range at 516 miles, versus 405 miles for the other.
Which charges faster?
2024 Lucid Air Grand Touring peaks at 300 kW on DC fast charging, so it adds range quicker at a high-power station.