2026 Lucid Air Touring AWD (20"), SD Charging Cost

South Dakota home charging cost for the 2026 Lucid Air Touring AWD with 20 inch wheels

At South Dakota's residential electricity rate of 14.33¢/kWh, a 2026 Lucid Air Touring AWD with 20 inch wheels (rated 27.3 kWh per 100 miles by the EPA) costs $3.91 to drive 100 miles on home charging, against $16.02 for the same distance in a car averaging 25.5 mpg on gasoline at $4.085/gallon. Charging at home costs a fraction of what gas would here: 75.6% less than gas per mile, here specifically.

What a year of driving costs

At fueleconomy.gov's default of 15,000 annual miles, the 2026 Lucid Air Touring AWD with 20 inch wheels costs roughly $587 a year to charge at home in South Dakota, against roughly $2,403 a year for an equivalent gas car. That's a savings of about $1,816 a year.

Cost of a full charge

Covering the 2026 Lucid Air Touring AWD with 20 inch wheels's EPA-rated 396-mile range takes about 108.1 kWh, which costs about $15.49 at South Dakota's residential rate, figured from the EPA's own combined range and consumption numbers, not the pack's nameplate capacity.

How this compares nationally

This combination ranks 747 of 20,400 state/model pairs for cost savings against gas (1 is cheapest). The Lucid Air Touring AWD with 20 inch wheels alone ranks 21 of 400 models for efficiency; South Dakota alone ranks 14 of 51 states for electricity price.

Before you install a home charger in South Dakota

The numbers above assume Level 2 home charging is already in place, the electrical work behind that is a real, separate cost that varies by panel, wiring, and local labor rates, not something this page's per-mile math includes.

Line up a few South Dakota electrician quotes for Level 2 install before you commit either way.

Where these figures come from

Every figure on this page traces to a named EIA or EPA dataset, see the methodology guide. Curious how South Dakota's 14.33¢/kWh compares? The guide to charging cost by state ranks every state side by side.