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Lotus Emeya vs Denza Z9GT comparison

Compare performance (918 HP vs 1,156 HP), boot space and price (92,600 £ vs 88,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emeya or Denza Z9GT?

Lotus Emeya vs Denza Z9GT: Key differences

Lotus Emeya

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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Denza Z9GT

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly cheaper
  • markedly more power
  • barely more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Emeya

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.

Denza Z9GT is very slightly cheaper – starting at 88,700 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,848 £.

As for electric range, the Denza Z9GT offers barely more range – reaching up to 600 km, about 20 km more than the Lotus Emeya.

Z9GT

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 Denza Z9GT offers markedly more power – delivering 1,156 HP compared to 918 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Denza Z9GT is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 2.7 s, while the Lotus Emeya takes 2.8 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Denza Z9GT delivers slightly more torque with 1,210 Nm compared to 985 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm more.

Emeya

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, Lotus Emeya is barely lighter – 2,555 kg compared to 2,810 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers barely more boot space – 509 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 14 L.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Denza Z9GT leads convincingly 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 £88,700
Z9GT

Denza Z9GT

  • Engine Type Plugin Hybrid, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 776 - 1,156 HP
  • Electric Range 203 - 600 km
Lotus Emeya
Denza Z9GT

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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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Denza Z9GT

Denza Z9 GT is a sporty, upscale electric grand tourer from Denza that pairs bold, modern styling with a quiet, well-appointed interior. It’s aimed at buyers who want a refined, tech-forward driving experience with a focus on comfort and confident on-road manners.

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Lotus Emeya
Denza Z9GT

Costs and Consumption

Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
Price
88,700 - 100,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Electric Range
203 - 600 km
Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
Curb weight
2,810 - 2,895 kg
Trunk capacity
509 L
Trunk capacity
478 - 495 L
Length
5,139 mm
Length
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Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,990 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
450 - 545 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Power HP
776 - 1,156 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.7 - 3.6 s
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
1,035 - 1,210 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
570 - 850 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Denza
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