Lucid Air Grand Touring vs Mercedes EQS 450

By Billy G. · Founder & Lead EditorVerified Jun 14 by Billy G.

Lucid Air Grand Touring
Lucid Air Grand Touring
Mercedes EQS 450
Mercedes EQS 450
Verified Confidence: 85%

Verdict: Lucid Air Grand Touring wins on range and acceleration with 420 miles and 3.4s 0-60 versus EQS 450's 350 miles and 5.6s per EPA and manufacturer data. Mercedes counters with superior interior quality and dealer support per Consumer Reports and Edmunds. The Lucid is the stronger pick for efficiency-focused buyers while the EQS suits those prioritizing luxury refinement.

Winner: Lucid Air Grand Touring

Lucid Air Grand Touring: 8.5/10

Mercedes EQS 450: 7.5/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Lucid Air Grand TouringMercedes EQS 450
Range420 miles350 miles
0-60 mph3.4 seconds5.6 seconds
Horsepower536 hp355 hp
Seating capacity55

Lucid Air Grand Touring

What works

  • 420-mile EPA range exceeds most competitors
  • 536 hp delivers 3.4-second 0-60 acceleration
  • Advanced 900-volt architecture enables fast charging

What doesn't

  • Limited dealer network compared to Mercedes
  • Ride quality firmer than traditional luxury sedans

Mercedes EQS 450

What works

  • Superior interior materials and build quality
  • Extensive dealer and service network

What doesn't

  • 350-mile range trails Lucid by 70 miles
  • Slower 5.6-second 0-60 acceleration
  • Higher starting price for equivalent features

Bottom line

Our pick: Lucid Air Grand Touring.

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