Lucid Earth (2027) vs BMW iX5 (2027)

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thumb image Lucid Earth (2027) US$ 75,000
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thumb image BMW iX5 (2027) US$ 75,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Lucid Motors BMW
Model Earth iX5 (2027)
Vehicle Type All-Electric Luxury SUV Luxury Midsize SUV (Electric / Hydrogen Fuel Cell variant possible)
Trims Base | Touring | Grand Touring | Dream Edition (expected) To be announced (likely Base, M Sport, xDrive variants)
Release Date 2027 (expected) Expected 2027
Status Concept/Pre-production stage Upcoming / Pre-Production
Made In Casa Grande, Arizona, USA Germany (Spartanburg, USA production possible)
Body Type SUV (mid-to-full size) SUV
Vehicle Warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles (bumper-to-bumper, est.) | 8 years / 100,000 miles battery warranty 4 years / 50,000 miles (BMW Standard)
Colors Aurora Silver, Deep Space Black, Stellar White, Ocean Blue (expected palette) Multiple BMW palette options (Alpine White, Black Sapphire, Mineral White, Blue Ridge, Dravit Grey, etc.)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Dual / Tri-Motor AWD (depending on trim) Dual-motor setup (all-electric xDrive)
Horsepower 600 – 1,000 hp (est.) Est. 500–550 hp (depending on trim)
Torque 700 – 1,200 lb-ft (est.) 700 Nm (516 lb-ft, est.)
Acceleration 0–60 mph in ~3.0–3.5 seconds 0–60 mph in ~4.5 sec
Top Speed 155 mph (est.) 130 mph (electronically limited)
Range 350 – 500 miles (depending on trim & battery) 350–400 miles (est. WLTP)
Drivetrain AWD (standard), RWD option possible for base AWD (xDrive)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (Lucid’s proprietary long-range pack) Lithium-ion (6th-gen BMW battery packs, solid-state possible by 2027)
Battery Capacity 118 kWh – 120 kWh (expected) 100–110 kWh usable
Power Consumption 3.9 miles/kWh (high efficiency focus) 18–21 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 11.5 kW (AC, Level 2) 11 kW AC (0–100% in 8–9 hrs)
Supercharging Speed 300+ kW DC (800V architecture) 250–300 kW DC (est.)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 350 kW 10–80% in ~25–30 min
Miles of Range added Per Hour 200+ miles in 20 minutes (est.) 35–40 miles (AC), ~200+ miles in 20 min (DC)
Charging Time 10–80% in ~20 minutes with fast charger 8–9 hrs (AC), ~30 min (DC fast
Charging Connector Type CCS (NACS by 2027) CCS (Combined Charging System)
Home Charging Options 240V Wall Charger / Smart Home Integration BMW Wallbox, 110V/220V portable charger
Onboard Charger Power 22 kW 11–22 kW (likely 22 kW in EU, 11 kW in US)

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 196 in (498 cm) 194 in (4,940 mm)
Width 78 in (198 cm) 78 in (1,990 mm)
Height 65 in (165 cm) 69 in (1,750 mm)
Wheelbase 120 in (305 cm) 118 in (3,000 mm)
Ground Clearance Adjustable Air Suspension (~6–9 in) 8 in (adjustable air suspension)
Cargo Space 25 cu-ft (rear) + ~10 cu-ft (frunk) 33–72 cu ft (with seats down)
Curb Weight 5,500 – 6,000 lbs 5,500 lbs (est.)
No. of Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 5 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Aero-optimized Aluminum Alloy Alloy (M Sport, aerodynamic design)
Wheel Size 20" – 22" options 19"–22" options
Front Tire 265/45 R20 (est.) 265/50 R19 (base)
Rear Tire 295/40 R21 (est.) 265/50 R19 (base)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electronic Power Steering (EPS) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-speed direct drive Single-speed automatic (EV)
Turning Radius 38 ft 39 ft
Gear Box 1-speed fixed Direct drive (EV standard)
Front Suspension Adaptive Air Suspension with Double Wishbone Double wishbone (adaptive)
Rear Suspension Multi-link Adaptive Air Suspension Multi-link (air suspension optional)

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Lucid DreamDrive Pro (Level 3-ready) BMW Driving Assistant Professional (semi-autonomous L2)
Navigation System Integrated with AR HUD BMW iDrive 9 / 10 with AR HUD
Adaptive Cruise Control 4-zone Automatic Climate ControlStandard Yes
Climate Control USB-C, USB-A, Wireless Charging 4-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes USB-C / Wireless
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Electrochromic Glass Roof Yes
Apple Car Play Wireless Wireless (Standard)
Android Auto Wireless Wireless (Standard)
Touchscreen 34" 5K Curved Glass Display 14.9" Curved Display + 12.3" Instrument Cluster
WiFi & Hotspot Yes (5G Enabled) Yes
Bluetooth Yes (Latest Standard) Yes
MP3 Player Yes (through infotainment) Yes
No. Of Speakers 21 (Surreal Sound Pro System 12–20 (Harman Kardon / Bowers & Wilkins optional)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Disc Brakes Regenerative + Hydraulic
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 10+ 8
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors Yes Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras Yes (360° Surround View) Yes (360° view)
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes (heated & auto-dimming) Likely (X-Offroad Package)
Stability Control Yes Yes (DSC, DTC)
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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