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Micro Microlino vs Lotus Emeya comparison

Compare performance (17 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (15,400 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Micro Microlino or Lotus Emeya?

Micro Microlino vs Lotus Emeya: Key differences

Micro Microlino

3.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Lotus Emeya

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Microlino

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Micro Microlino is significantly cheaper – starting at 15,400 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 77,142 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Emeya offers considerably more range – reaching up to 580 km, about 352 km more than the Micro Microlino.

Emeya

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emeya offers significantly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 17 HP. That’s roughly 901 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emeya delivers clearly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 89 Nm. That’s about 896 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Lotus Emeya offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Micro Microlino is significantly lighter – 596 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 1,959 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers significantly more boot space – 509 L compared to 230 L. That’s a difference of about 279 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Emeya carries significantly more – 545 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 391 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Micro Microlino is far ahead overall 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 £15,400
Microlino

Micro Microlino

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 - 17 HP
  • Electric Range 93 - 228 km
Micro Microlino
Lotus Emeya

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Micro Microlino

The Micro Microlino is a delightful retro-styled city runabout that feels like a modern reinterpretation of a classic bubble car, perfect for threading through tight streets and turning heads at every junction. It’s unabashedly charming and ideal for urban life, but buyers should embrace the playful simplicity over family-hauler practicality.

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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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Micro Microlino
Lotus Emeya

Costs and Consumption

Price
15,400 - 22,300 £
Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
93 - 228 km
Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
596 - 630 kg
Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
Trunk capacity
230 L
Trunk capacity
509 L
Length
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Length
5,139 mm
Width
1,473 mm
Width
2,005 mm
Height
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Height
1,459 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
Payload
120 - 154 kg
Payload
450 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 - 17 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Torque
89 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 - 12 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Micro
Brand
Lotus
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