Lucid Air alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Lucid Air, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Lucid Air and are good next research steps.

from £101,700

Polestar 5

Price 101,700 - 121,400 £
Body Type Coupe
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 748 - 884 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 17.6 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range 565 - 670 km
Seats 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.2 - 3.9 s
Model Year 2025
Torque 812 - 1,015 Nm
Model 5
Modell 5 Dual Motor, 5 Performance
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level Launch Edition
Power kW 550 - 650 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,462 - 2,465 kg
Width 2,015 mm
Brand Polestar

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noticeably cheaper
clearly more power
visibly more efficient
markedly more electric range
substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
a bit lighter

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from £34,300

Tesla Model Y

Price 34,300 - 53,100 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 299 - 460 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range 534 - 622 km
Seats 5 - 7
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.5 - 7.2 s
Model Year 2,025 - 2,026
Torque 420 - 660 Nm
Model Model Y
Modell Model Y Performance, Model Y, Model Y Premium Maximum Range
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level AWD, AWD (7-Sitzer)
Power kW 220 - 338 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,976 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity 822 - 836 L
Width 1,920 mm
Brand Tesla
Payload 435 - 472 kg

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considerably more power
marginally more efficient
visibly more electric range
significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
substantially cheaper
barely lighter
visibly more trunk space

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from £53,100

Polestar 4

Price 53,100 - 59,900 £
Body Type SUV
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 272 - 544 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range 590 - 620 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.8 - 7.1 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 343 - 686 Nm
Model 4
Modell 4 Coupé Rear Motor, 4 Coupé Dual Motor
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Power kW 200 - 400 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,230 - 2,355 kg
Trunk capacity 526 L
Width 2,008 mm
Brand Polestar
Payload 455 kg
Variant Coupé

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substantially more power
noticeably more efficient
clearly more electric range
substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
marginally lighter
a bit more trunk space
visibly cheaper

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from £92,600

Lotus Emeya

Price 92,600 - 138,000 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 612 - 918 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range 485 - 580 km
Battery Capacity 98.9 kWh
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 2.8 - 4.2 s
Model Year 2025
Max Speed 250 - 256 km/h
Torque 710 - 985 Nm
Doors 5
Model Emeya
Modell Emeya 600, Emeya 900
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level GT, GT SE, Sport SE, Sport, Sport Carbon
Power kW 450 - 675 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 2,555 - 2,650 kg
Trunk capacity 509 L
Length 5,139 mm
Width 2,005 mm
Height 1,459 mm
Brand Lotus
Max trunk capacity 1,388 L
Payload 450 - 545 kg

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Quick data check: Lotus Emeya

clearly cheaper
clearly more power
substantially more efficient
clearly more electric range
clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
markedly lighter
moderately more trunk space

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from £39,000

Hyundai IONIQ 6

Price 39,000 - 65,100 £
Body Type Hatchback
Engine Type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP 170 - 650 HP
Consumption kWh/100km 13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range 487 - 680 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 3.3 - 8.3 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 350 - 770 Nm
Model IONIQ 6
Modell IONIQ 6 N, IONIQ 6 (63 kWh), IONIQ 6 (84 kWh)
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Trim Level CENTRIQ, N Line, UNIQ, N Line X, N Line Allrad, UNIQ Allrad, N Line X Allrad
Power kW 125 - 478 kW
co2 0 g/km
Curb weight 1,892 - 2,241 kg
Trunk capacity 371 - 401 L
Width 1,880 - 1,940 mm
Brand Hyundai
Payload 386 - 438 kg
Variant N

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Quick data check: Hyundai IONIQ 6

clearly more power
barely more efficient
visibly more electric range
substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly more trunk space
substantially cheaper
only slightly lighter

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from £88,700

Denza Z9GT

Price 88,700 - 100,700 £
Body Type Estate
Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission Automatic
Transmission Detail Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
Power HP 776 - 1,156 HP
Electric Range 203 - 600 km
Seats 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h 2.7 - 3.6 s
Model Year 2026
Torque 1,035 - 1,210 Nm
Number of Cylinders 4
Model Z9GT
Modell Z9GT DM, Z9GT EV
CO2 Efficiency Class A
Power kW 570 - 850 kW
co2 0 g/km
Engine capacity 1,995 cm3
Curb weight 2,810 - 2,895 kg
Trunk capacity 478 - 495 L
Width 1,990 mm
Brand Denza

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Quick data check: Denza Z9GT

noticeably cheaper
only slightly more power
markedly more electric range
markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly lighter
markedly more trunk space

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