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Lucid Air vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (1251 HP vs 639 HP), boot space and price (72900 £ vs 69200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lucid Air or Porsche Macan?

Lucid Air vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

Lucid Air

  • convincingly more power
  • noticeable more efficient
  • distinct more electric range
  • decisively quicker from 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
  • to a small extent more trunk space

Porsche Macan

  • minimal cheaper

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Porsche Macan has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 69200 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3686 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the Porsche Macan with 17 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh.

As for electric range, the Lucid Air performs distinct better – achieving up to 882 km, about 238 km more than the Porsche Macan.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Lucid Air has a convincingly edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 639 HP. That’s roughly 612 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Porsche Macan takes 3.30 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lucid Air performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Porsche Macan tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls decisively stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 1130 Nm. That’s about 810 Nm difference.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Lucid Air is slightly lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2295 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lucid Air offers to a small extent more room – 627 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 87 L.

When it comes to payload, Lucid Air minimal takes the win – 588 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lucid Air is decisively ahead 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.

Lucid Air
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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

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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Porsche Macan

The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Lucid Air
Porsche Macan

Costs and Consumption

Price
72900 - 214300 £
Price
69200 - 99000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17 - 18.5 kWh
Electric Range
694 - 882 km
Electric Range
585 - 644 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
95 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
Curb weight
2295 - 2470 kg
Trunk capacity
627 L
Trunk capacity
476 - 540 L
Length
4975 - 5005 mm
Length
4784 - 4805 mm
Width
1936 - 1990 mm
Width
1938 - 1952 mm
Height
1409 mm
Height
1613 - 1623 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1288 - 1348 L
Payload
430 - 588 kg
Payload
470 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
442 - 1251 HP
Power HP
360 - 639 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.7 s
Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
Torque
550 - 1940 Nm
Torque
563 - 1130 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
325 - 920 kW
Power kW
265 - 470 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lucid
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the Lucid Air?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.