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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback vs Lucid Air - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (551 HP vs 1251 HP), boot space and price (53800 £ vs 72900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 e-tron Sportback or Lucid Air?

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

Lucid Air

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 e-tron Sportback @ Audi AG

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 53800 £, while the Lucid Air costs 72900 £. That’s a price difference of around 19029 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback with 13.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.70 kWh.

As for range, the Lucid Air performs somewhat better – achieving up to 882 km, about 128 km more than the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lucid Air has a decisively edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 700 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback takes 3.90 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lucid Air performs evident better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls convincingly stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 855 Nm. That’s about 1085 Nm difference.

A6 e-tron Sportback @ Audi AG

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Lucid Air is slight lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2175 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lucid Air offers somewhat more room – 627 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.

When it comes to payload, Lucid Air slightly takes the win – 588 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 88 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Lucid Air proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lucid Air is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £72,900
Air @ Lucid Motors

Lucid Air

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 442 - 1251 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 19.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 694 - 882 km
Audi A6 e-tron Sportback
Lucid Air

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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback wraps futuristic electric technology in elegant, coupe-like proportions, so you arrive looking sharp without shouting for attention. Inside, refined materials and a calm, driver-focused layout make it a convincing choice for buyers who want quiet, effortless performance with a dash of everyday practicality — the kind of car that raises eyebrows without saying a word.

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Lucid Air

The Lucid Air feels like a hand-built electric limousine from the future, wrapping whisper-quiet performance and luxury in a sleek, aerodynamic shell. For buyers who want cutting-edge tech, sumptuous comfort and a quietly confident status symbol, it’s a compelling choice that makes EV ownership feel genuinely premium without shouting about it.

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Audi A6 e-tron Sportback
Lucid Air
A6 e-tron Sportback @ Audi AG
Air @ Lucid Motors

Costs and Consumption

Price
53800 - 98700 £
Price
72900 - 214300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.7 - 16.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh
Electric Range
572 - 754 km
Electric Range
694 - 882 km
Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2175 - 2400 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
Trunk capacity
502 L
Trunk capacity
627 L
Length
4928 mm
Length
4975 - 5005 mm
Width
1923 mm
Width
1936 - 1990 mm
Height
1465 - 1487 mm
Height
1409 mm
Max trunk capacity
1330 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
470 - 500 kg
Payload
430 - 588 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
326 - 551 HP
Power HP
442 - 1251 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
Torque
435 - 855 Nm
Torque
550 - 1940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
240 - 405 kW
Power kW
325 - 920 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lucid
What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 e-tron Sportback have?

The Audi A6 e-tron Sportback is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.