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NIO ET7 vs Lotus Emeya - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (653 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (59900 £ vs 92600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO ET7 or Lotus Emeya?

NIO ET7

Lotus Emeya

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

ET7

Costs and Efficiency:

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

NIO ET7 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59900 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32648 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lotus Emeya: with 18.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the NIO ET7 with 19 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.30 kWh.

As for electric range, the NIO ET7 performs slight better – achieving up to 584 km, about 4 km more than the Lotus Emeya.

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 has a noticeable edge – offering 918 HP compared to 653 HP. That’s roughly 265 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the NIO ET7 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lotus Emeya performs evident better – reaching 256 km/h, while the NIO ET7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 56 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Emeya pulls slightly stronger with 985 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 135 Nm difference.

ET7

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, NIO ET7 is hardly perceptible lighter – 2434 kg compared to 2555 kg. The difference is around 121 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers evident more room – 509 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 146 L.

When it comes to payload, Lotus Emeya somewhat takes the win – 545 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 79 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Emeya is clearly superior 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.

NIO ET7
Lotus Emeya

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from about £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
  • Electric Range : 485 - 580 km
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NIO ET7

The NIO ET7 arrives like a calm thunderstorm — sleek, silent and unapologetically clever, turning motorway cruising into the sort of effortless glide that makes other cars feel noisy and rehearsed. Inside, it's all luxury sofas and smart gadgets that actually help rather than confuse, so buyers who crave tech and comfort will feel like they've upgraded their life without needing to spellcheck the manual.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
59900 - 68900 £
Price
92600 - 138000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh
Electric Range
451 - 584 km
Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
98.90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2434 - 2454 kg
Curb weight
2555 - 2650 kg
Trunk capacity
363 L
Trunk capacity
509 L
Length
5101 mm
Length
5139 mm
Width
1987 mm
Width
2005 mm
Height
1509 mm
Height
1459 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1388 L
Payload
446 - 466 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
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
653 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Torque
850 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
480 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
NIO
Brand
Lotus

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Is the NIO ET7 offered with different drivetrains?

The NIO ET7 is offered with 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.