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2026Large CarsElectricity

2026 Lucid Air G Touring XR AWD with 21 inch wheels

EPA ID: 49968
114
City MPG
112
Combined MPG
112MPG· Excellent
109
Highway MPG

Fuel Economy Overview

The 2026 Lucid Air G Touring XR AWD with 21 inch wheels achieves an EPA-estimated 112 MPG in combined city and highway driving, with 114 MPG in the city and 109 MPG on the highway.

The estimated annual fuel cost for this vehicle is $700, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year and current national average fuel prices. Compared to the average new vehicle, you would spend $7,250 over a 5-year period. This calculation accounts for differences in fuel consumption efficiency and provides a practical measure of long-term ownership costs attributable to fuel economy.

Energy DNA

Vehicle ClassLarge Cars
Fuel TypeElectricity
EngineN/A
AspirationNaturally Aspirated
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Drive TypeAll-Wheel Drive

Green Scorecard

CO2 Emissions0 g/mi
Start-Stop SystemNot Equipped
GHG Score10/10
Smog RatingN/A
Est. Annual Cost$700
5-Year Cost DeltaSpend $7,250

Personalized Commute CalculatorEPA defaults to 55% City / 45% Hwy

55% City45% Highway

Adjust the slider to match your daily driving habits. City driving involves stop-and-go traffic under 45mph, while highway driving represents sustained speeds over 55mph.

Your Real MPG
111.7
Impact vs EPA
+$0
/ year
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Aerodynamic Speed Penalty

EPA highway tests average roughly 48 mph. Driving at 75 mph increases aerodynamic drag exponentially. Expect your real-world highway fuel economy to drop by roughly 15-20% at interstate speeds.

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Battery Efficiency
100%
Est. Real Range*
249 mi
*Assumes 75kWh pack

EV / PHEV Intel

Powertrain TypeElectricity
MPGe Combined112
B

Range Anxiety Index: Low Anxiety

Solid daily driver. Requires planning for inter-city travel.

Estimated EPA Range: ~249 miles

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated Monthly Cost
$573/mo
Includes estimated depreciation, fuel, insurance, and state fees over 5 years. Does not include loan interest.
15,000 mi
Value Depreciation
Est. value lost over 60 months
$20,000
58.1%
Fuel & Electricity
Based on National Average rates ($3.50/gal)
$4,000
11.6%
Estimated Insurance
Based on vehicle class risk profile
$10,000
29.1%
State Registration Fees
Based on National Average DMV base rates
$400
1.2%
Total 5-Year Cost$34,400

Recall Intelligence

Campaign #26V017000·2026-03-04
critical
Component: BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2022-2026 Air vehicles equipped with an AD02 package and operating a software version from 2.8.0 through 2.8.16. The rearview camera image may not display when the vehicle is placed in reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: A rearview image that does not display reduces the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid has released an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 4, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-01-0.

Campaign #25V669000·2025-12-03
critical
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Air vehicles equipped with Pure Rear-Wheel Drive. Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit.

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: A disconnected half shaft can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid will remove, inspect, and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2025. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-25-03-0.

Campaign #26V193000·
critical
Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Lucid USA, Inc. (Lucid) is recalling certain 2024-2026 Air vehicles equipped with Pure Rear-Wheel Drive. Improperly secured bolts may allow the half-shaft to disconnect from the drive unit.

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: A disconnected half shaft can result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Lucid will remove and install new bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters are scheduled to be mailed May 22, 2026. Owners may contact Lucid at 1-888-995-8243. Lucid's number for this recall is SR-26-03-0. This recall is an expansion of previous NHTSA recall number 25V669.

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Fuel Cost Analysis

Annual Fuel Cost$700
vs. Avg Vehicle (5 yrs)Spend $7,250

Based on 15,000 miles/year and current fuel prices.

Efficiency Breakdown

City114 MPG
Highway109 MPG
Combined112 MPG

Data Provenance

Data directly from the EPA National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory. The combined rating is a weighted average (55% city, 45% highway). For official figures, visit fueleconomy.gov.