BMW M8 Gran Coupe vs Lucid Air
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2025 Lucid Air
Overview
| Spec | BMW M8 Gran CoupeCompetition | Lucid AirPure |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Competition | Pure |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | electric |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2025 | 2025 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | BMW M8 Gran CoupeCompetition | Lucid AirPure |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $140,000 | $69,900 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | — | $37,999 (best) |
| Median listing price | — | $42,999 (best) |
| Highest listing price | — | $42,999 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 3 (best) |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | BMW M8 Gran CoupeCompetition | Lucid AirPure |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 17 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 15 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | — | 146 MPGe (best) |
| Electric range | — | 420 mi (best) |
| 240V charge time | — | 10 hr (best) |
| Fuel tank | 20.1 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | BMW M8 Gran CoupeCompetition | Lucid AirPure |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 617 hp (best) | 430 hp |
| Torque | 553 lb-ft (best) | — |
| Engine size | 4.4 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | V8 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | BMW M8 Gran CoupeCompetition | Lucid AirPure |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 15.5 cu ft | 32.1 cu ft (best) |
| Curb weight | 4,480 lbs (best) | 4,564 lbs |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in (best) | — |
| Wheelbase | 119.2 in (best) | 116.5 in |
| Length | 200.9 in (best) | 195.9 in |
| Width | 76.5 in (best) | — |
| Height | 55.9 in (best) | 55.4 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | BMW M8 Gran CoupeCompetition | Lucid AirPure |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (driver) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side crash (passenger) | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Side pole | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Rollover | — | 5 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 6 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | BMW M8 Gran Coupe | Lucid Air |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Competition $140,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Pure $69,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | Touring $78,900 MSRP |
| 3 | — | Grand Touring $110,900 MSRP |
| 4 | — | Sapphire $249,000 MSRP |
Live inventory
BMW M8 Gran Coupe vs Lucid Air FAQ
- Which is better: 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe or 2025 Lucid Air?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe vs 2025 Lucid Air on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe or 2025 Lucid Air?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2025 Lucid Air starts lower at $69,900. Live Lucid Air listings start at $37,999.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe or 2025 Lucid Air?
- The 2025 Lucid Air leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (69,900).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe or 2025 Lucid Air?
- The 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (17).
- Which has better electricRangeMi: 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe or 2025 Lucid Air?
- The 2025 Lucid Air leads on electricRangeMi in this comparison (512).
- Which has better horsepower: 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe or 2025 Lucid Air?
- The 2025 Lucid Air leads on horsepower in this comparison (1,234).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2025 BMW M8 Gran Coupe vs 2025 Lucid Air?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Lucid Air (5/5 NHTSA overall).