2024 Lucid Air
With up to 419 miles of electric range and prices from $69,900 to $249,000, the 2024 Lucid Air is an all-electric Sedan. Below you will find crash test ratings, energy costs, reliability data, and specifications from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, and other sources.
NHTSA rates the 2024 Lucid Air at 5 stars. Fuel cost grades at A among premium Sedans. NHTSA has 6 recall campaigns on file, more than the 1.2 average for Sedans.
What the published data indicates
Published crash-test coverage is incomplete for the 2024 Lucid Air. Within the currently available data, the clearest positive signals are lower estimated fuel cost and high published crash-test results, with EPA estimates you will save on fuel compared to the average new vehicle, but the recall history needs a closer look.
- fuel cost
- safety
- fuel savings
Strongest published signals
- Fuel: Top 20% cheapest to fuel among electric Sedans. Best-case annual fuel cost is $550. Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2024 →
- Safety: 5-star NHTSA. Safest Sedans 2024 →
- EPA estimates this vehicle saves you about $5,000 over five years in fuel compared to the average new vehicle.
Limits and cautions
- Crash-test coverage is incomplete: IIHS data is not available for this model yet.
- There are 6 recalls on file, which is above the current sedans average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
- Best estimated five-year cost in the lineup still lands about $13,886 above the similar-vehicle average.
Comparable models
- Starting MSRP
- $69,900 - $249,000
- EPA Electric Range
- 419 mi range
- NHTSA Safety Rating
- 5-Star (Highest)
- Est. Annual Fuel Cost
- $550/yr
- Recalls on File
- 6 recalls on file
- EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
- Save $5,000 over 5 yrs
- Owner Complaints
- 7 on file
- Brand Origin
- United States
How Safe Is the 2024 Lucid Air?
NHTSA awarded the 2024 Lucid Air a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 99% of Sedans that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.
Overall Safety
99% of Sedans share this top rating
| Category | Rating |
|---|---|
| Frontal Crash | |
| Side Crash | |
| Rollover |
Rollover Risk: 5.2%
| Feature | Availability |
|---|---|
| Forward Collision Warning | Standard |
| Lane Departure Warning | Standard |
| Crash Imminent Braking | Standard |
| Dynamic Brake Support | Standard |
NHTSA evaluates frontal, side, and rollover performance. IIHS adds small overlap and roof strength tests. Both sets of results are shown here.
Crash tests measure how a vehicle performs in a collision. Recall data reveals whether the manufacturer or NHTSA has found safety defects requiring correction.
Does the 2024 Lucid Air Have Any Recalls?
With 6 recall campaigns on file, the 2024 Lucid Air exceeds the 1.2 average for Sedans. Affected components include BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM. Note that more recalls can indicate more proactive defect identification. All recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA.
6 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.
Components: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING, FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL:SOFTWARE, POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT, VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
Most recent: January 2026
Units affected: 54,942
Owner-Reported Problems
NHTSA has 7 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Lucid Air. This is below the average of 26 complaints for 2024 Sedans. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.
4 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2025-07-24
Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported, injury reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.
Most-reported problem areas
- Powertrain3
- Brakes2
- Electrical2
- ADAS / Safety Tech1
- Interior1
Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-03-07.
Safety data covered, the next consideration is what this vehicle costs to run. Fuel economy is where most owners feel the difference between trims.
What Is the 2024 Lucid Air Fuel Economy?
The 2024 Lucid Air offers up to 419 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $550. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).
| Trim | Combined | City | Highway | Annual Fuel Cost | EV Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure | 137 MPGe | 140 | 134 | $550/yr | 419 mi |
| Touring | 137 MPGe | 140 | 134 | $550/yr | 419 mi |
| Grand Touring | 137 MPGe | 140 | 134 | $550/yr | 419 mi |
| Sapphire | 137 MPGe | 140 | 134 | $550/yr | 419 mi |
Fuel costs are predictable from EPA data. The less visible costs, insurance, maintenance, and depreciation, are estimated by AAA for this vehicle class.
What Does the 2024 Lucid Air Cost to Own?
Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Lucid Air ranges from $125,015 to $304,115 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.
| Maintenance | $1,358/yr |
|---|---|
| Insurance | $2,027/yr |
| Depreciation | $7,088/yr |
| Registration & Taxes | $1,064/yr |
| Financing | $1,427/yr |
| Total (excluding fuel) | $13,693/yr |
With 4 trims available, the cost and equipment differences are worth examining. The comparison below shows how price, fuel economy, and features vary.
How Do the 2024 Lucid Air Trims Compare?
With 4 trims priced from $69,900 to $249,000, the 2024 Lucid Air offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use a Electric powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.
Pure
| Base MSRP | $69,900 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 137 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 419 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $550/yr |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 430 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $125,015 |
Touring
| Base MSRP | $77,900 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 137 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 419 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $550/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 620 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $133,015 |
Grand Touring
| Base MSRP | $109,900 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 137 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 419 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $550/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 819 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $165,015 |
Sapphire
| Base MSRP | $249,000 |
|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 137 MPGe |
| EV Range (mi) | 419 mi |
| Est. Annual Fuel Cost | $550/yr |
| Drive Type | All-Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 1,234 hp |
| Est. 5-Year Cost | $304,115 |
View full trim timeline (2024–2025)
| Trim | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Pure | $69,900 137 MPG | $69,900 128 MPG |
| Touring | $77,900 137 MPG | $78,900 128 MPG |
| Grand Touring | $109,900 137 MPG | $110,900 128 MPG |
| Sapphire | $249,000 137 MPG | $249,000 128 MPG |
Compare Trim Costs
Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.
Your driving & financing
Beyond the purchase decision, the next question is long-term dependability. Here is the reliability rating currently available for this vehicle.
Lucid backs this vehicle with the following warranty terms. Coverage begins from the original purchase date.
What Warranty Does the 2024 Lucid Air Come With?
Lucid provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 Air. Warranty terms are published by the manufacturer and apply to all trims. Coverage begins from the date of original purchase. Warranty terms shown here reflect the most recently published manufacturer data.
| Basic Warranty | 4yr/50k |
|---|---|
| Powertrain Warranty | 8yr/100k |
| Corrosion Warranty | 4yr/50k |
| Roadside Assistance | 4yr/50k |
What Are the 2024 Lucid Air Specs?
Detailed specifications for the 2024 Lucid Air as reported by the manufacturer. Specifications may vary by trim, market, and production date. Source: manufacturer-reported data.
| Horsepower | 430 - 1,234 hp |
|---|---|
| Torque | 885 lb-ft |
| Transmission | 1-speed direct drive |
| Drive Type | Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | electric |
| Length | 195.9 in |
|---|---|
| Height | 55.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 116.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,564 - 5,336 lbs |
Data Coverage
The following data categories are not yet available for the 2024 Lucid Air: IIHS has not yet tested this vehicle for crashworthiness. RepairPal does not yet have sufficient repair data to rate this vehicle. Learn how we collect, verify, and present vehicle data.
This page reflects published data from EPA, NHTSA, IIHS, AAA, manufacturers, and selected third-party references for the 2024 Lucid Air. The trim evolution section above shows how pricing and lineup composition have changed since 2024. All data updates automatically when source agencies publish new information.
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2024 Lucid Air FAQ
How does the 2024 Lucid Air compare to other sedans?
Based on published data, the 2024 Lucid Air has a safety grade of B and a fuel cost grade of A. These grades compare it against similar sedans in its price range. No single metric tells the whole story, so we recommend reviewing each section on this page. See our Safest Sedans 2024 list.
Which 2024 Lucid Air trim has the lowest ownership cost?
Among 4 available trims, the Pure has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $125,015, starting at $69,900 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $304,115. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.
How much does 2024 Lucid Air insurance cost?
AAA estimates the annual insurance cost for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class at $2,027 per year, or about $169 per month. This is a class-level average, not specific to the 2024 Lucid Air. Your actual premium will depend on your driving history, location, and coverage choices. Source: AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How much does 2024 Lucid Air maintenance cost per year?
AAA estimates average annual maintenance for the Medium Sedan (Electric) class at $1,358 per year. This covers routine services, wear items, and unscheduled repairs. Combined with insurance ($2,027/yr) and depreciation ($7,088/yr), total non-fuel ownership costs run about $13,693 per year. These are class averages from the AAA Your Driving Costs study.
How fast does a 2024 Lucid Air depreciate?
AAA estimates the Medium Sedan (Electric) class depreciates about $7,088 per year, or roughly $35,440 over five years. On a base MSRP of $69,900, that represents about 51% of the purchase price. These are class averages and actual depreciation varies by trim, condition, mileage, and market demand. Source: AAA.
How much does it cost to charge a 2024 Lucid Air?
The most efficient 2024 Lucid Air trim costs an estimated $550 per year in energy, or about $46 per month, based on EPA ratings and national average electricity prices. That is about $1,105 less than the average for similar sedans. See our Cheapest Sedans to fuel 2024 list.
What vehicles compete with the 2024 Lucid Air?
Based on price range, body type, and segment positioning, the closest competitors to the 2024 Lucid Air include 2024 Audi A6, 2024 Genesis G80, and 2024 Acura TLX. Each of those pages includes the same safety, fuel cost, reliability, and recall data so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 Sedans.
How much does a 2024 Lucid Air cost per month to own?
Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Lucid Air include about $1,141 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $46 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $1,187 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.
Is the 2024 Lucid Air electric?
Yes, the 2024 Lucid Air is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 419 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.
Is the 2024 Lucid Air safe for families?
The 2024 Lucid Air earned NHTSA's highest 5-star overall safety rating, which evaluates frontal crash, side crash, and rollover resistance. A 5-star rating does not guarantee safety in every situation but indicates strong performance in standardized crash tests. See our Safest Sedans 2024 list.
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