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Tesla Model Y vs Lucid Air - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (627 HP vs 1251 HP), boot space and price (34300 £ vs 72900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model Y or Lucid Air?
Model Y
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Tesla Model Y has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34300 £ , while the Lucid Air costs 72900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38580 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Tesla Model Y with 13.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the Lucid Air performs distinct better – achieving up to 882 km, about 260 km more than the Tesla Model Y.
Air
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 significantly edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 627 HP. That’s roughly 624 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 Tesla Model Y takes 3.50 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lucid Air performs distinct better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Tesla Model Y tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls significantly stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 493 Nm. That’s about 1447 Nm difference.
Model Y
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 curb weight, Tesla Model Y is barely noticeable lighter – 1976 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 94 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers distinct more room – 822 L compared to 627 L. That’s a difference of about 195 L.
When it comes to payload, Lucid Air to a small extent takes the win – 588 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 116 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lucid Air is clearly superior 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.
Tesla Model Y
Lucid Air
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Lucid Air
Tesla Model Y
4.3 (3 Reviews)
The Tesla Model Y blends SUV practicality with sports-car poke, wrapping a roomy, minimalist cabin and handy hatch into a slick, aerodynamic package that feels more Silicon Valley gadget than garage ornament. It’s an ideal pick for buyers who want effortless electric driving, regular software improvements and access to Tesla’s convenient charging network, though style-conscious shoppers should know it’s more about tech and efficiency than classic luxury.
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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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Tesla Model Y
Lucid Air
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
34300 - 53100 £
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Price
72900 - 214300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
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Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
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Trunk capacity
822 L
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
4790 - 4797 mm
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Length
4975 - 5005 mm
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Width
1921 mm
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Width
1936 - 1990 mm
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Height
1611 - 1624 mm
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Height
1409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
2022 - 2138 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
440 - 472 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
299 - 627 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
420 - 493 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
220 - 461 kW
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Power kW
325 - 920 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Tesla
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Brand
Lucid
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Is the Tesla Model Y offered with different drivetrains?
The Tesla Model Y is offered with 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.