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Honda e:Ny1 vs Lotus Emira comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (33,400 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Honda e:Ny1 or Lotus Emira?

Honda e:Ny1 vs Lotus Emira: Key differences

Honda e:Ny1

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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lotus Emira

  • substantially more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • moderately lighter
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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:

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.

Honda e:Ny1 is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,400 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,151 £.

Emira

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 Emira offers substantially more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Honda e:Ny1 takes 7.6 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emira delivers visibly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

e:Ny1

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: Honda e:Ny1 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is moderately lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 1,730 kg. The difference is around 209 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Honda e:Ny1 offers clearly more boot space – 361 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the Honda e:Ny1 carries noticeably more – 350 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Honda e:Ny1 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 £33,400
e:Ny1

Honda e:Ny1

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 412 km
Honda e:Ny1
Lotus Emira

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Dimensions and Body

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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 Emira

The Lotus Emira is a supremely alive sports coupe that blends razor‑sharp handling with enough everyday comfort to make it usable beyond the track. It looks gorgeous, sounds eager and delivers a focused, smile-inducing drive that will seduce enthusiasts and tempt sensible buyers alike.

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Honda e:Ny1
Lotus Emira

Costs and Consumption

Price
33,400 - 36,000 £
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
412 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
208 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,730 kg
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
344 - 361 L
Trunk capacity
151 L
Length
4,387 mm
Length
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Width
1,790 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
1,584 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,136 - 1,176 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
350 kg
Payload
213 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
310 Nm
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Honda
Brand
Lotus
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