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VW ID.7 vs Lotus Emeya - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (340 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (46400 £ vs 92600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – VW ID.7 or Lotus Emeya?
ID.7
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
VW ID.7 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46400 £ , while the Lotus Emeya costs 92600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 46187 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Lotus Emeya with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.10 kWh.
As for electric range, the VW ID.7 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 708 km, about 128 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 decisively edge – offering 918 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 578 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emeya is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.80 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lotus Emeya performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 256 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 76 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Emeya pulls evident stronger with 985 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 306 Nm difference.
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ID.7
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, VW ID.7 is a bit lighter – 2180 kg compared to 2555 kg. The difference is around 375 kg.
In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers barely noticeable more room – 532 L compared to 509 L. That’s a difference of about 23 L.
In maximum load capacity, the VW ID.7 performs a bit better – up to 1586 L, which is about 198 L more than the Lotus Emeya.
When it comes to payload, Lotus Emeya a bit takes the win – 545 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lotus Emeya sits well ahead of its rival 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.
VW ID.7
Lotus Emeya
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from about £92,600
Lotus Emeya
VW ID.7
4.5 (4 Reviews)
VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.
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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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VW ID.7
Lotus Emeya
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
46400 - 54200 £
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Price
92600 - 138000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh
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Electric Range
594 - 708 km
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Electric Range
485 - 580 km
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Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
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Battery Capacity
98.90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
2180 - 2325 kg
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Curb weight
2555 - 2650 kg
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Trunk capacity
509 L
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Length
4961 mm
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Length
5139 mm
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Width
1862 mm
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Width
2005 mm
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Height
1535 - 1536 mm
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Height
1459 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1586 L
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Max trunk capacity
1388 L
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Payload
460 - 465 kg
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Payload
450 - 545 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
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Torque
545 - 679 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
210 - 250 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
VW
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Brand
Lotus
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What drive types are available for the VW ID.7?
The VW ID.7 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or 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.