Lucid Air Sapphire MPG by year — every rating on record
The Lucid Air Sapphire has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 3 model years, from 2024 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 105 mpg (2024) and its thirstiest returned 105 mpg (2024). The EPA record holds 3 configurations for this nameplate, most recently a Large Cars.
Year-by-year EPA ratings
| Model year | Configurations | Best combined | Worst combined | Class rank that year | Drivetrains | Fuel | EPA class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 105 mpg | 105 mpg | #7 of 56 (89th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
| 2025 | 1 | 105 mpg | 105 mpg | #5 of 58 (93th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
| 2026 | 1 | 105 mpg | 105 mpg | #7 of 60 (90th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
Where it has stood in its class
Ranked against every other nameplate the EPA filed under the same class that year. The Lucid Air Sapphire placed highest in 2025 at #5 of 58, and lowest in 2024 at #7 of 56. It spent 3 of its 3 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 3 configurations EPA lists for this nameplate, newest first.
| Year | Configuration | Engine detail | City | Highway | Combined | Gallons/yr | Barrels/yr | EPA fuel cost/yr | Range | CO2 g/mi | GHG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 108 | 101 | 105 | 109.5 | 0.1 | $700 | 427 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2025 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 108 | 101 | 105 | 109.5 | 0.1 | $700 | 427 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2024 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 108 | 101 | 105 | 109.5 | 0.1 | $700 | 427 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
What Air Sapphire fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Lucid Air Sapphire burns 110 to 110 gallons depending on configuration. Below is what that costs at three pump prices, and how much more the thirstiest configuration costs than the most efficient one.
| Pump price | Most efficient | Thirstiest | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|
| $3.00/gal | $329 | $329 | $0 |
| $3.50/gal | $383 | $383 | $0 |
| $4.00/gal | $438 | $438 | $0 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $700 to $700 a year in fuel, or $7,750 less than the average new vehicle over five years.
How it compares with other Large Cars
Across the 305 nameplates EPA classifies as Large Cars, the median best combined rating is 21 mpg. At 105 mpg the Lucid Air Sapphire is 84 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,533 a year at $3.50 a gallon.
- All Large Cars rankings — every nameplate in the class, best to worst.
Other Lucid nameplates
Every Lucid model compared → — all nameplates ranked by best combined rating, with what each one costs a year.