Lucid Air Touring EV 2026 vs Audi Q9 e-tron Premium Plus 2025

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thumb image Lucid Air Touring EV 2026 US$ 87,900
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thumb image Audi Q9 e-tron Premium Plus 2025 US$ 85,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Lucid Audi
Model Air Touring EV 2026 Q9 e-tron Premium Plus 2025
Vehicle Type Electric Electric
Trims Pure, Touring, Grand Touring, and Sapphire Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige, and SQ9 e-tron
Release Date October 2025 September 2025
Status Coming Soon Coming Soon
Made In Casa Grande, Arizona, USA Germany
Body Type Sedan SUV
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles 4 yr/50,000 miles
Colors Standard: Infinite Black, Cosmos Silver Premium: Stellar White, Quantum Grey, Zenith Red: Adds: Fathom Blue, Eureka Gold (optional) Standard: Black, White, Silver Optional: Blue, Green, Red

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual Electric Motor Dual Permanent-Magnet AC
Horsepower 620 hp 380 hp
Torque 550 lb-ft 420 lb-ft
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds 0-60 mph in 5.2 seconds
Top Speed 155 mph 124 mph
Range 425 miles 310 miles
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive (AWD) All Wheel Drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-Ion (NMC) Lithium-ion (800V)
Battery Capacity 92 kWh 100 kWh
Power Consumption 26–28 kWh/100 miles 2.7 mi/kWh
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 yr / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed (AC Level 2, 19.2 kW): 6.5–7.5 hours (0–100%) 9.5 hrs (10-100%)
Supercharging Speed 300 kW (peak) Up to 270 kW
DC Fast Charging Speed 15–20 min (10% to 80%) (10-80%) in 25 min
Miles of Range added Per Hour Level 2 (19.2 kW, 80A): 75 mph 30-35 miles
Charging Time 9.5–10 hrs (10-100%
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (Combined Charging System) CCS Combo (SAE J1772 for AC)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V, 12A): 3–4 miles of range per hour Level 2 (240V, 48A – 80A): 25–81 miles of range per hour Included: 11.5 kW Audi Charger - Optional: 19.2 kW (with upgraded home wiring)
Onboard Charger Power 19.2 kW (80A) max 11.5 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 195.9 in (4.98 m) 201 in (5,105 mm)
Width 76.2 in (1.94 m) 87 in (2,210 mm)
Height 55.5 in (1.41 m) 68 in (1,725 mm)
Wheelbase 116.5 in (2.96 m) 122 in (3,100 mm)
Ground Clearance 5.1 in (130 mm) 6.5 in (165 mm)
Cargo Space 22.1 cu ft (626 L) (Behind 3rd/2nd/1st row) 18 / 46 / 88 cu ft
Curb Weight 4,950 lbs (2,245 kg) 5,850 lbs (2,650 kg)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 4 Doors
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 7 Seater (2+2+3)

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Premium alloy wheels 5-Spoke Alloy Wheel
Wheel Size 20" (std), 21" (opt) 21-inches
Front Tire 245/40 R20 265/45 R21
Rear Tire 265/40 R20 265/45 R21

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-mounted electric power steering Electromechanical steering system
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic
Turning Radius 36.4 ft (11.1 m) 39 ft (11.9 m)
Gear Box Direct-drive Direct-drive
Front Suspension Double-wishbone Multi-link
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes Audi Drive Assist (L2) (Lane keep, traffic jam assist)
Navigation System Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Tri-Zone Auto Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes USB-C & Bluetooth
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto No Yes
Touchscreen 34" 5K Glass Cockpit (std) + Lower Touchscreen 10.1" MMI touch + 8.6" lower screen
WiFi & Hotspot WiFi 6 (std), 4G LTE Hotspot (1yr free) Yes
Bluetooth 5.2 (dual audio/multipoint) 5.2 (dual-device pairing)
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 13-Speakers 16-speakers

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Friction Braking System Electromechanical Braking System
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated discs brakes
Rear Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated discs brakes
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 10 Airbags (Front, knee, side, curtain) 10 Airbags (Front, knee, side, curtain, rear-side)
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts (x3) + LATCH 3-point belts (all seats) + pre-tensioners
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors 12 (Front/rear/side) Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Off-road mode (camera-based)
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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