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Audi A4 Limousine vs Lotus Emeya comparison

Compare performance (265 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (35,800 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A4 Limousine or Lotus Emeya?

Audi A4 Limousine vs Lotus Emeya: Key differences

Audi A4 Limousine

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Lotus Emeya

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  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A4 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A4 Limousine is significantly cheaper – starting at 35,800 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 56,734 £.

Emeya

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emeya offers considerably more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 265 HP. That’s roughly 653 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Audi A4 Limousine takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Emeya is barely faster – reaching 256 km/h, while the Audi A4 Limousine tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emeya delivers clearly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 585 Nm more.

A4 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A4 Limousine is substantially lighter – 1,545 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 1,010 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers only slightly more boot space – 509 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Emeya carries very slightly more – 545 kg compared to 540 kg. That’s a difference of about 5 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Emeya is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £92,600
Emeya

Lotus Emeya

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 612 - 918 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 485 - 580 km
Audi A4 Limousine
Lotus Emeya

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Audi A4 Limousine

The Audi A4 is a polished, grown-up sedan that blends restraint with a subtle dose of sportiness, making it an easy choice for commuters and company car buyers alike. Inside it's all refined materials and sensible design, while the driving experience balances comfort and composure — clever, competent and quietly smug in the best possible way.

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Lotus Emeya

The Lotus Emeya arrives as a sleek electric grand tourer that manages to marry Lotus' trademark razor-sharp handling with enough practicality for daily life, so you can enjoy a corner with a grin and still fit the shopping. Inside it feels surprisingly grown-up — plush materials, smart tech and a driver-focused cockpit make it a tempting choice for buyers who want electric performance without losing the joy of driving.

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Audi A4 Limousine
Lotus Emeya

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,800 - 46,600 £
Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
co2
121 - 167 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,545 - 1,665 kg
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
Trunk capacity
460 L
Trunk capacity
509 L
Length
4,762 mm
Length
5,139 mm
Width
1,847 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
1,428 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
Payload
490 - 540 kg
Payload
450 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
136 - 265 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Torque
270 - 400 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 195 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Audi
Brand
Lotus
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