Compare performance (360 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (44,600 £ vs 92,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 or Lotus Emeya?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Peugeot 508 is clearly cheaper – starting at 44,600 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,991 £.
As for electric range, the Lotus Emeya offers significantly more range – reaching up to 580 km, about 525 km more than the Peugeot 508.
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 Lotus Emeya offers clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 558 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Peugeot 508 takes 5.2 s. That’s about 2.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lotus Emeya is barely faster – reaching 256 km/h, while the Peugeot 508 tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 6 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emeya delivers clearly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Peugeot 508 is clearly lighter – 1,811 kg compared to 2,555 kg. The difference is around 744 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers only slightly more boot space – 509 L compared to 487 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,537 L, about 149 L more than the Lotus Emeya.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Emeya carries moderately more – 545 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 76 kg.
The Lotus Emeya holds a decisive overall lead 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.
The Peugeot 508 turns heads with a low-slung, almost coupe-like silhouette and a cabin that feels grown-up and surprisingly premium for the money. On the road it balances comfort and poise with a playful edge, making it a convincing choice for buyers who want something stylish and sensible without shouting for attention.
detailsThe 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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Price
44,600 - 60,800 £
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Price
92,600 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 2 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
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Electric Range
46 - 55 km
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
98.9 kWh
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co2
36 - 45 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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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
Hatchback
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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
1,811 - 1,941 kg
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Curb weight
2,555 - 2,650 kg
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Trunk capacity
487 L
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Trunk capacity
509 L
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Length
4,750 mm
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Length
5,139 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
2,005 mm
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Height
1,403 mm
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Height
1,459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,537 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,388 L
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Payload
379 - 469 kg
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Payload
450 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
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Torque
360 - 520 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
133 - 265 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Lotus
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