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BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Lotus Emeya comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (52,600 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 4 Series Convertible or Lotus Emeya?
BMW 4 Series Convertible vs Lotus Emeya: Key differences
4 Series Convertible
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 4 Series Convertible is substantially cheaper – starting at 52,600 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,934 £.
Emeya
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emeya offers significantly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 388 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the BMW 4 Series Convertible takes 3.7 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emeya delivers visibly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 285 Nm more.
4 Series Convertible
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.
Seats: Lotus Emeya offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, BMW 4 Series Convertible is substantially lighter – 1,765 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 790 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers clearly more boot space – 509 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 124 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Emeya carries markedly more – 545 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 125 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
Lotus Emeya
BMW 4 Series Convertible
Lotus Emeya
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BMW 4 Series Convertible
The BMW 4 Series Convertible blends coupe-like elegance with open-top drama, its sleek profile and distinctive grille demanding attention whether the roof’s up or down. Behind the wheel it serves up taut handling and a refined ride, making it a rewarding choice for drivers who want sporty character without sacrificing everyday comfort — and yes, it looks spectacular when you drop the top.
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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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BMW 4 Series Convertible
Lotus Emeya
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
52,600 - 97,800 £
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Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 10.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
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co2
136 - 231 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,765 - 2,055 kg
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Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
385 L
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Trunk capacity
509 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,139 mm
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Width
1,852 - 1,887 mm
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Width
2,005 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
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Payload
345 - 420 kg
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Payload
450 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 530 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
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Torque
300 - 700 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
135 - 390 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lotus
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