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Honda e:Ny1 vs Lotus Emeya comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or Lotus Emeya?

Honda e:Ny1 vs Lotus Emeya: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

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  • considerably cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Lotus Emeya

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  • significantly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

e:Ny1

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Honda e:Ny1 is considerably cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 59,142 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Honda e:Ny1 is barely more efficient: consuming 18.2 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Lotus Emeya. That’s a difference of about 0.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lotus Emeya offers visibly more range – reaching up to 580 km, about 168 km more than the Honda e:Ny1.

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 significantly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 714 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Emeya is visibly faster – reaching 256 km/h, while the Honda e:Ny1 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 96 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emeya delivers clearly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 675 Nm more.

e:Ny1

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Honda e:Ny1 is considerably lighter – 1,730 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 825 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers noticeably more boot space – 509 L compared to 361 L. That’s a difference of about 148 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Emeya offers somewhat more capacity – up to 1,388 L, about 212 L more than the Honda e:Ny1.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Emeya carries markedly more – 545 kg compared to 350 kg. That’s a difference of about 195 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Emeya stands well ahead of its rival 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
Honda e:Ny1
Lotus Emeya

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Honda e:Ny1

The Honda e:Ny1 arrives as a cheeky, compact electric crossover that blends bold styling with clever practicality, perfect for city life and weekend escapes. Inside it's clean and tech-forward, offering a relaxed driving experience with enough space and refinement to make daily commutes feel surprisingly grown-up — and yes, the smile factor is real.

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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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Honda e:Ny1
Lotus Emeya

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
509 L
Length
4,387 mm
Length
5,139 mm
Width
1,790 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
Payload
350 kg
Payload
450 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Honda
Brand
Lotus
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