BMW i4 vs Lucid Air
Comparing the 2026 BMW i4 (from $57,900) with the 2025 Lucid Air (from $120,000). The i4 offers 300 miles of range while the Air offers 420 miles.
Quick Take
BMW i4 wins on price, while Lucid Air goes the distance.
BMW i4
2026 • Sedan
Best Value
- Starts at $57,900
- About $182 per mile of range
- Up to 318 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$57,900 - $62,300
$70,900 - $249,000
Range
287-318 miles
420-480 miles
Horsepower
335-396 hp
430-1234 hp
0-60 mph
4.9-5.5 sec
1.89-4.5 sec
Battery Size
Unknown
88-118 kWh
Drive Type
RWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
Unknown
124-205 mph
Towing Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
DC Fast Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
Unknown
Unknown
Length
188.5"
195.9"
Width
72.9"
76.2"
Height
57"
55.4"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
16.1 cu ft
BMW i4 vs Lucid Air: Which Should You Buy?
The BMW i4 starts at $57,900, undercutting the Lucid Air ($70,900) by about $13,000.
In its longest-range configuration the Lucid Air covers up to 480 miles, 162 more than the BMW i4's maximum of 318.
The BMW i4 is also 7 inches shorter than the Lucid Air, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the BMW i4 if you want the most for your money, or the Lucid Air if you want the longest range.
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