Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emeya or Lucid Air?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Lucid Air has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 72900 £, while the Lotus Emeya costs 92600 £. That’s a price difference of around 19705 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the Lotus Emeya with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.70 kWh.
As for range, the Lucid Air performs noticeable better – achieving up to 882 km, about 302 km more than the Lotus Emeya.
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 Lucid Air has a evident edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 918 HP. That’s roughly 333 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the Lotus Emeya takes 2.80 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lucid Air performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 330 km/h, while the Lotus Emeya tops out at 256 km/h. The difference is around 74 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls decisively stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 985 Nm. That’s about 955 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Lucid Air is distinct lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2555 kg. The difference is around 485 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lucid Air offers slightly more room – 627 L compared to 509 L. That’s a difference of about 118 L.
When it comes to payload, Lucid Air barely noticeable takes the win – 588 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.
The Lucid Air proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lucid Air is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Lotus Emeya represents a bold step forward for the brand, combining sleek design with cutting-edge technology. This electric vehicle offers a perfect blend of performance and luxury, capturing the essence of Lotus's heritage while pushing into the future. Its aerodynamic silhouette and plush interior ensure that both driving enthusiasts and comfort seekers will find much to admire.
detailsThe Lucid Air is a luxury electric sedan known for its sleek, futuristic design and impressive range. It combines advanced technology with sustainable power, offering a remarkable driving experience that challenges traditional automotive norms. With its spacious and elegant interior, the Air sets a new standard for comfort and innovation in the electric vehicle market.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
92600 - 138000 £
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Price
72900 - 214300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 km
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Battery Capacity
98.90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2555 - 2650 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
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Trunk capacity
509 L
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
5139 mm
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Length
4975 - 5005 mm
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Width
2005 mm
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Width
1936 - 1990 mm
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Height
1459 mm
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Height
1409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1388 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
450 - 545 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Power HP
442 - 1251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Power kW
325 - 920 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lotus
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Brand
Lucid
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Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.