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Lexus LS vs Lucid Air comparison

Compare performance (359 HP vs 1,251 HP), boot space and price (112,300 £ vs 72,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus LS or Lucid Air?

Lexus LS vs Lucid Air: Key differences

Lexus LS

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Lucid Air

  • substantially cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

LS

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Lucid Air is substantially cheaper – starting at 72,900 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,420 £.

Air

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 offers clearly more power – delivering 1,251 HP compared to 359 HP. That’s roughly 892 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Lexus LS takes 5.5 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lucid Air is visibly faster – reaching 330 km/h, while the Lexus LS tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.

LS

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: Lucid Air offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Lucid Air is slightly lighter – 2,070 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 275 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lucid Air offers noticeably more boot space – 627 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 197 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lucid Air carries visibly more – 588 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 133 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lucid Air is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £72,900
Air

Lucid Air

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 442 - 1,251 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 694 - 882 km
Lexus LS
Lucid Air

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Lexus LS

The Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.

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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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Lexus LS
Lucid Air

Costs and Consumption

Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
Price
72,900 - 214,300 £
Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
216 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
82 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,345 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,420 kg
Trunk capacity
430 L
Trunk capacity
627 L
Length
5,235 mm
Length
4,975 - 5,005 mm
Width
1,900 mm
Width
1,936 - 1,990 mm
Height
1,460 mm
Height
1,409 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 kg
Payload
430 - 588 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
359 HP
Power HP
442 - 1,251 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
550 - 1,940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
264 kW
Power kW
325 - 920 kW
Engine capacity
3,456 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Lucid
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