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Lotus Emeya
- Drive Type: AWD
- Type: 5 door Liftback, 4 seats
- Self Driving: No
- Airbags: 5 Airbags
PROS
- Strong performance and acceleration
- Ultra-fast charging capability
- Distinctive design and interior technology
CONS
- High purchase price
- Limited service network in many regions
Lotus Emeya is a high-performance electric luxury sedan from Lotus Cars. It sits in the premium executive segment. The body style follows a four-door fastback design with a strong focus on aerodynamics and speed.
The car uses a large battery pack of about 102 kWh. Range varies by version, typically around 300 to 370 miles on the WLTP cycle. The Emeya runs on an 800-volt architecture. DC fast charging supports speeds up to roughly 350 kW. Under ideal conditions, a 10 to 80 percent charge takes about 18 to 20 minutes.
Pricing places the Emeya in the upper tier of the luxury EV market. It targets buyers who want performance, advanced tech, and daily usability. Within the same brand, it sits alongside the Lotus Eletre SUV and the Lotus Evija hypercar. Key alternatives include the Porsche Taycan, Tesla Model S, and Audi e-tron GT. Compared with the Porsche Taycan, the Emeya offers similar performance positioning but with Lotus-specific chassis tuning and design language.
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Full Specifications
MODEL
| Models |
Lotus Emeya / Emeya S Lotus Emeya R |
LAUNCH
| Announced | 2023, September 07 |
| Status | Available to order. Released 2024, March |
| Country of origin | Britain |
| Base Price |
€ 106,400 £ 96,300 - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S € 151,000 £ 131,300 - Lotus Emeya R |
PERFORMANCE
| Power |
AWD 603 hp (450 kW) - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S AWD 905 hp (675 kW) - Lotus Emeya R |
| Torque |
710 Nm (524 lb-ft) - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S 985 Nm (726 lb-ft) - Lotus Emeya R |
| Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is. |
4.2 sec 0-62 mph - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S 2.8 sec 0-62 mph - Lotus Emeya R |
| Max Speed |
155 mph (250 km/h) - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S 159 mph (256 km/h) - Lotus Emeya R |
| transmission | Single-speed |
BATTERY
| Capacity | 98.9 kWh usable, 102 kWh total |
| Tech | Li-ion (800V type) |
| Range |
311 mi WLTP - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S 270 mi WLTP - Lotus Emeya R |
| Consumption |
344 Wh/mi WLTP - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S 404 Wh/mi WLTP - Lotus Emeya R |
| Recuperation | Yes |
| Heat Pump | |
| AC Charging | Type 2 22 kW |
| DC Charging | CCS 350 kW, 10-80% in 18 min |
BODY
| Type | 5 door Liftback, 4 seats |
| Platform | EPA |
| Dimensions | 5139 x 2005 x 1464 mm (202.3 x 78.9 x 57.6 in) |
| Drag Co-Efficient | 0.21 Cd |
| Wheelbase | 3069 mm (120.8 in) |
| Weight |
EU: 2550 kg unladen, 3100 kg gross - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S EU: 2650 kg unladen, 3100 kg gross - Lotus Emeya R |
| Suspension | Air suspension, continuous damping control, active rear axle steering, rear five-link |
| Wheels | R20, R21, R23 |
| Trunk/Boot | EU: 509 l, 1388 l max |
| Frunk/Bonnet | 34 l |
| Towing |
EU: 2250 kg braked - Lotus Emeya / Emeya S EU: 1225 kg braked - Lotus Emeya R |
| Others |
Digital Side Mirrors Active automatic front grille and rear spoiler |
DISPLAYS
| Centre | 15.1" OLED touchscreen |
| Driver's Display | Yes |
| Head-Up | Yes, with augmented reality |
COMFORT
| Seats | Heated front seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass sunroof, fixed |
| Parking Aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera |
| Connectivity | Wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay |
| Others | 4 zone climate control |
SAFETY
| Airbags | Front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags |
| Driving Aids | LIDARs (200m range), several cameras, 12 parking sensors. Front & Rear Collision Mitigation Support, Traffic Sign Information, Door Open Warning, Front & Rear Cross Traffic Alert, Lane Change Assist, Children Presence Detection, Lane Keep Aid with Lane Departure Warning / Prevention, Parking Emergency Brake, Emergency Rescue Call |
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