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Lotus Emeya vs Porsche Panamera comparison

Compare performance (918 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (92,600 £ vs 99,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emeya or Porsche Panamera?

Lotus Emeya vs Porsche Panamera: Key differences

Lotus Emeya

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally more trunk space
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Porsche Panamera

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  • clearly 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.

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

Emeya

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lotus Emeya is very slightly cheaper – starting at 92,600 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,209 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Emeya offers clearly more range – reaching up to 580 km, about 483 km more than the Porsche Panamera.

Panamera

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 Emeya offers slightly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 782 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Porsche Panamera takes 2.9 s. That’s about 0.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Panamera is markedly faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the Lotus Emeya tops out at 256 km/h. The difference is around 69 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Panamera delivers marginally more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 985 Nm. That’s about 15 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.

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

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Panamera is clearly lighter – 1,960 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 595 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers marginally more boot space – 509 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Emeya offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,388 L, about 3 L more than the Porsche Panamera.

Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 545 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
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Costs and Consumption
Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
Price
99,800 - 212,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.8 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
509 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
5,139 mm
Length
5,052 - 5,204 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Width
1,937 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
1,415 - 1,428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
Max trunk capacity
1,255 - 1,385 L
Payload
450 - 545 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plug-in Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
500 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2,894 - 3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Porsche
Is the Lotus Emeya offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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