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Fiat Panda vs Lotus Emeya comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or Lotus Emeya?

Fiat Panda vs Lotus Emeya: Key differences

Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Lotus Emeya

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Panda

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Panda is clearly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 78,428 £.

Emeya

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emeya offers clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 848 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 Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 11.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Emeya is visibly faster – reaching 256 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 92 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emeya delivers significantly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 893 Nm more.

Panda

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Lotus Emeya offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is significantly lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 1,500 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers clearly more boot space – 509 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 284 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Emeya offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,388 L, about 518 L more than the Fiat Panda.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Emeya carries visibly more – 545 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Emeya is decisively ahead 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
Fiat Panda
Lotus Emeya

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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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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Fiat Panda
Lotus Emeya

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
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
113 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
509 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
5,139 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
Payload
365 kg
Payload
450 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Torque
92 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Lotus
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