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Porsche Cayenne vs Lucid Air comparison

Compare performance (1,156 HP vs 1,251 HP), boot space and price (87,000 £ vs 72,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Porsche Cayenne or Lucid Air?

Porsche Cayenne vs Lucid Air: Key differences

Porsche Cayenne

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  • a bit more trunk space

Lucid Air

  • somewhat cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter

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

Cayenne

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lucid Air is somewhat cheaper – starting at 72,900 £ , while the Porsche Cayenne costs 87,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Lucid Air is clearly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 19.7 kWh/100km for the Porsche Cayenne. That’s a difference of about 6.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lucid Air offers markedly more range – reaching up to 882 km, about 240 km more than the Porsche Cayenne.

Air

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lucid Air offers very slightly more power – delivering 1,251 HP compared to 1,156 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Porsche Cayenne takes 2.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lucid Air is very slightly faster – reaching 330 km/h, while the Porsche Cayenne tops out at 305 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lucid Air delivers markedly more torque with 1,940 Nm compared to 1,500 Nm. That’s about 440 Nm more.

Cayenne

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lucid Air is barely lighter – 2,070 kg compared to 2,130 kg. The difference is around 60 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Cayenne offers a bit more boot space – 781 L compared to 627 L. That’s a difference of about 154 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Cayenne carries a bit more – 705 kg compared to 588 kg. That’s a difference of about 117 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.

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
Porsche Cayenne
Lucid Air

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Porsche Cayenne

Few SUVs blend athletic poise and Teutonic precision like the Porsche Cayenne, putting genuine sports‑car feeling into a roomy, everyday package. If you want a practical family hauler that still makes you grin every time you merge, the Cayenne delivers — turning errands into an excuse for a spirited drive.

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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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Porsche Cayenne
Lucid Air

Costs and Consumption

Price
87,000 - 186,400 £
Price
72,900 - 214,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4 - 12.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.7 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
74 - 642 km
Electric Range
694 - 882 km
Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 277 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 - 90 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,130 - 2,720 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,420 kg
Trunk capacity
434 - 781 L
Trunk capacity
627 L
Length
4,930 mm
Length
4,975 - 5,005 mm
Width
1,980 - 1,989 mm
Width
1,936 - 1,990 mm
Height
1,652 - 1,698 mm
Height
1,409 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,344 - 1,708 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
365 - 705 kg
Payload
430 - 588 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
353 - 1,156 HP
Power HP
442 - 1,251 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.5 - 6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
Max Speed
248 - 305 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
Torque
500 - 1,500 Nm
Torque
550 - 1,940 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
260 - 850 kW
Power kW
325 - 920 kW
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Porsche
Brand
Lucid
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