Lucid Air Touring with MPG by year — every rating on record
The Lucid Air Touring with has a combined EPA fuel economy rating for 4 model years, from 2023 to 2026. Across those years its best rated version returned 140 mpg (2023) and its thirstiest returned 116 mpg (2025). The EPA record holds 11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 3 | 140 mpg | 121 mpg | #2 of 62 (98th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
| 2024 | 3 | 133 mpg | 118 mpg | #2 of 56 (98th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
| 2025 | 3 | 132 mpg | 116 mpg | #2 of 58 (98th pct) | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | Large Cars |
| 2026 | 2 | 134 mpg | 123 mpg | #2 of 60 (98th 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 Touring with placed highest in 2023 at #2 of 62, and lowest in 2023 at #2 of 62. It spent 4 of its 4 ranked years in the top half of its class.
Every configuration on record
All 11 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 | 126 | 121 | 123 | 93.5 | 0.1 | $600 | 396 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2026 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 136 | 132 | 134 | 85.8 | 0.1 | $550 | 431 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2025 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 119 | 113 | 116 | 99.1 | 0.1 | $650 | 361 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2025 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 124 | 119 | 121 | 95.0 | 0.1 | $600 | 377 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2025 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 133 | 130 | 132 | 87.1 | 0.1 | $600 | 406 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2024 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 121 | 114 | 118 | 97.5 | 0.1 | $650 | 365 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2024 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 125 | 120 | 123 | 93.5 | 0.1 | $600 | 382 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2024 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 135 | 131 | 133 | 86.5 | 0.1 | $550 | 411 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2023 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 121 | 120 | 121 | 95.0 | 0.1 | $650 | 384 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2023 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 121 | 120 | 121 | 95.0 | 0.1 | $650 | 384 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
| 2023 | All-Wheel Drive Automatic (A1) Electricity | EV | 141 | 140 | 140 | 82.1 | 0.1 | $550 | 425 mi | n/a | 10/10 |
How the rating has moved between model years
Comparing the best-rated configuration of each year. 1 of 3 year-over-year steps improved the top rating.
| Change | Best combined | Delta | Gallons a year at the newer rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 → 2024 | 140 → 133 mpg | -7 mpg | 86 gal |
| 2024 → 2025 | 133 → 132 mpg | -1 mpg | 87 gal |
| 2025 → 2026 | 132 → 134 mpg | +2 mpg | 86 gal |
What Air Touring with fuel costs over a year
At the EPA's 11,500 miles a year, the 2026 Lucid Air Touring with burns 86 to 93 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 | $257 | $280 | $23 |
| $3.50/gal | $300 | $327 | $27 |
| $4.00/gal | $343 | $374 | $31 |
EPA’s own estimate for the 2026 model year is $550 to $600 a year in fuel, or $8,500 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 134 mpg the Lucid Air Touring with is 113 mpg better the median, which is worth about $1,616 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.