Lucid Air Touring 2025 vs Porsche 718 EV

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thumb image Lucid Air Touring 2025 US$ 87,900
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thumb image Porsche 718 EV US$ 80,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Lucid Porsche
Model Air Touring 2025 718 EV (Electric Boxster/Cayman successor)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Sports Car
Trims Pure, Touring, Grand Touring, Sapphire To be announced (likely Carrera-style trims)
Release Date October 2024 Expected 2025
Status Available Upcoming (prototype stage, production planned)
Made In Casa Grande, Arizona, USA Germany
Body Type Sedan 2-Door Coupe / Convertible
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles Estimated 4 years / 50,000 miles
Colors Standard: Infinite Black, Cosmos Silver, Quantum Grey Premium: Stellar White, Zenith Red Multiple Porsche custom colors (exact options TBD)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motors Dual Electric Motors (AWD expected, RWD base model possible)
Horsepower 620 hp 450–500 hp (est.)
Torque 550 lb-ft 450 lb-ft (est.)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds 0–60 mph in ~3.5 seconds (est.)
Top Speed 155 mph 155 mph (est.)
Range 425 miles 250–300 miles (WLTP est.)
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD / AWD (depending on trim)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion Lithium-Ion
Battery Capacity 112 kWh 80 kWh (est.)
Power Consumption 27 kWh/100 miles 20–22 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed 19.2 kW max 11 kW AC
Supercharging Speed 200 mi in 12 min 270 kW (Porsche/Taycan-level charging)
DC Fast Charging Speed 300+ kW peak 5–80% in ~25 minutes
Miles of Range added Per Hour 34 mi/hr 35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 15 minutes
Charging Time (DC 0-80%): Around 20-30 minutes 8–9 hours (AC full), ~25 min (DC fast 5–80%)
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (Combined Charging System) for DC fast charging / J1772 for AC Level 1 & 2. CCS (Europe), NACS (USA in future)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V): 3-5 miles of range per hour (1.4 kW). Level 2 (240V, 40-80A): Up to 37 miles of range per hour (9.6 kW to 19.2 kW). Porsche Mobile Charger Connect, Wall Charger
Onboard Charger Power 19.2 kW 11–22 kW (likely option dependent)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 4,975 mm (195.9 in) 175 in (est.)
Width 1,935 mm (76.2 in) 72 in (est.)
Height 1,410 mm (55.5 in) 51 in (est.)
Wheelbase 2,960 mm (116.5 in) 101 in (est.)
Ground Clearance 5.1 inch 4.5 in (est.)
Cargo Space 22.1 cu ft Front trunk + small rear trunk (~9–10 cu ft total est.)
Curb Weight 5,050 lbs 3,800–4,000 lbs (heavier than gas 718 due to battery)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 2
Seating Capacity 5 Seaters 2

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Aero wheels Alloy Wheels
Wheel Size 19, 20 or 21 inches 19" / 20" / 21" (options expected)
Front Tire 245/45 R19 or 245/40 R20 / 245/35 R21 (21") 245/35 R20 (est.)
Rear Tire 265/45 R19 or 265/40 R20 / 265/35 R21 (21") 305/30 R20 (est.)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric Power Steering (variable ratio)
Transmission Single speed automatic Single-Speed Direct Drive
Turning Radius 38.1 ft (11.6 m) 10.5 m
Gear Box Direct-Drive 1-Speed Automatic (EV standard)
Front Suspension Double-wishbone Adaptive double wishbone (est.)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-link adaptive (est.)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes No (Porsche focuses on driver involvement, but ADAS features included)
Navigation System Yes Yes (Porsche Communication Management - PCM)
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Dual-Zone Automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input No Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Optional
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Not available (convertible option for Boxster EV)
Apple Car Play Yes Yes (wireless)
Android Auto No Yes
Touchscreen 34" 5K Glass Cockpit + Pilot Panel (lower touchscreen) 10.9-inch center display + digital cluster
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 21 Speakers 10-speaker standard, 12-speaker Bose, or 16-speaker Burmester

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative braking with ABS Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc BrakesYes
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags Yes 6
Rear Seat Belt Yes No (2-seater)
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes 360-degree camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No No (sports car focus)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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