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Lotus Emeya vs Tesla Model S - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (918 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (92600 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emeya or Tesla Model S?

Lotus Emeya

Tesla Model S

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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 has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 92600 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model S: with 16.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the Lotus Emeya with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 744 km, about 164 km more than the Lotus Emeya.

Model S

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 Tesla Model S has a slight edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 918 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Lotus Emeya takes 2.80 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs evident better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Lotus Emeya tops out at 256 km/h. The difference is around 66 km/h.

Emeya

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Tesla Model S is clearly perceptible lighter – 2092 kg compared to 2555 kg. The difference is around 463 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers clearly perceptible more room – 799 L compared to 509 L. That’s a difference of about 290 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S performs evident better – up to 1828 L, which is about 440 L more than the Lotus Emeya.

When it comes to payload, Lotus Emeya a bit takes the win – 545 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Tesla Model S proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Tesla Model S is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £94,300
Model S

Tesla Model S

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 670 - 1020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.8 - 18 kWh
  • Electric Range : 611 - 744 km
Lotus Emeya
Tesla Model S

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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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Tesla Model S

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The Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.

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Lotus Emeya
Tesla Model S

Costs and Consumption

Price
92600 - 138000 £
Price
94300 - 102800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Electric Range
611 - 744 km
Battery Capacity
98.90 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
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2555 - 2650 kg
Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
Trunk capacity
509 L
Trunk capacity
799 L
Length
5139 mm
Length
5021 mm
Width
2005 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1459 mm
Height
1431 mm
Max trunk capacity
1388 L
Max trunk capacity
1828 L
Payload
450 - 545 kg
Payload
432 - 442 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
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
670 - 1020 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Tesla
What drive types are available for the Lotus Emeya?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.