Lotus Emeya alternatives & comparisons

Here you can find alternatives to the Lotus Emeya, based on existing comparison pages and popular model matchups. We currently show 6 suitable models as a starting point for your buying decision.

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.

Alternative models

These models are frequently compared with the Lotus Emeya and are good next research steps.

from £101,700

Polestar 5

Price : 101,700 - 121,400 £
Body Type : Coupe
Engine Type : Electric
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 748 - 884 HP
Consumption kWh/100km : 17.6 - 20.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range : 565 - 670 km
Seats : 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 3.2 - 3.9 s
Model Year : 2025
Torque : 812 - 1,015 Nm
Model : 5
Modell : 5 Dual Motor, 5 Performance
CO2 Efficiency Class : A
Trim Level : Launch Edition
Power kW : 550 - 650 kW
co2 : 0 g/km
Curb weight : 2,462 - 2,465 kg
Width : 2,015 mm
Brand : Polestar

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Quick data check: Polestar 5

marginally cheaper
only slightly more power
somewhat quicker 0–100 km/h
barely more efficient
somewhat more electric range
marginally lighter

from £85,700

Lotus Eletre

Price : 85,700 - 138,000 £
Body Type : SUV
Engine Type : Electric
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 612 - 918 HP
Consumption kWh/100km : 22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range : 450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity : 109 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 3 - 4.5 s
Model Year : 2025
Max Speed : 258 - 265 km/h
Torque : 710 - 985 Nm
Doors : 4
Model : Eletre
Modell : Eletre 600, Eletre 900
CO2 Efficiency Class : A
Trim Level : GT, GT SE, Sport SE, Sport, Sport Carbon
Power kW : 450 - 675 kW
co2 : 0 g/km
Curb weight : 2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity : 688 L
Length : 5,103 mm
Width : 2,060 mm
Height : 1,630 mm
Brand : Lotus
Max trunk capacity : 1,532 L
Payload : 405 - 485 kg

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Quick data check: Lotus Eletre

noticeably more efficient
very slightly more electric range
marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
marginally lighter
barely cheaper
visibly more trunk space

from £93,300

Audi e-tron GT

Price : 93,300 - 137,600 £
Body Type : Coupe
Engine Type : Electric
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 503 - 843 HP
Consumption kWh/100km : 17.9 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range : 582 - 617 km
Battery Capacity : 97 kWh
Seats : 4
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 2.9 - 4.2 s
Model Year : 2,024 - 2,025
Max Speed : 245 - 250 km/h
Torque : 625 - 1,027 Nm
Doors : 4
Model : e-tron GT
Modell : RS e-tron GT Performance, RS e-tron GT, S e-tron GT, e-tron GT
CO2 Efficiency Class : A
Trim Level : quattro
Power kW : 370 - 620 kW
co2 : 0 g/km
Curb weight : 2,355 - 2,395 kg
Trunk capacity : 350 - 405 L
Length : 4,997 - 5,004 mm
Width : 1,964 mm
Height : 1,379 - 1,394 mm
Brand : Audi
Payload : 455 - 485 kg

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Quick data check: Audi e-tron GT

very slightly cheaper
very slightly more power
only slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly more trunk space
marginally more efficient
marginally more electric range
very slightly lighter

from £83,600

Lotus Emira

Price : 83,600 - 106,000 £
Body Type : Coupe
Engine Type : Petrol
Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail : Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 365 - 406 HP
Consumption L/100km : 9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Seats : 2
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 4 - 4.8 s
Model Year : 2,023 - 2,025
Max Speed : 290 - 291 km/h
Torque : 420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4 - 6
Doors : 2
Model : Emira
Modell : Emira 2.0 Turbo, Emira 3.5 V6
CO2 Efficiency Class : G
Trim Level : SE Automatik, Automatik, SE Racing Line Automatik, SE Racing Line
Power kW : 268 - 298 kW
co2 : 208 - 245 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,991 - 3,456 cm3
Curb weight : 1,455 - 1,533 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 58 L
Trunk capacity : 151 L
Length : 4,413 mm
Width : 1,895 - 1,896 mm
Height : 1,235 mm
Brand : Lotus
Payload : 213 - 290 kg

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Quick data check: Lotus Emira

significantly more power
considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
clearly more trunk space
slightly cheaper
considerably lighter

from £49,700

Audi A6 Avant

Price : 49,700 - 70,200 £
Body Type : Estate
Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 7.5 L/100km
Electric Range : 94 - 101 km
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 4.7 - 8.3 s
Model Year : 2025
Max Speed : 238 - 250 km/h
Torque : 340 - 580 Nm
Number of Cylinders : 4 - 6
Doors : 5
Model : A6, A6 Limousine
Modell : A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI, A6 Avant 3.0 V6 TFSI MHEV plus, A6 Avant 2.0 TDI MHEV plus, A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI e-hybrid, A6 Avant 3.0 TDI MHEV plus
CO2 Efficiency Class : F, D, E, B
Trim Level : S tronic, edition one S tronic, quattro S tronic, edition one quattro S tronic
Power kW : 150 - 270 kW
co2 : 53 - 170 g/km
Engine capacity : 1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Curb weight : 1,865 - 2,240 kg
Fuel tank capacity : 56 - 60 L
Trunk capacity : 404 - 503 L
Length : 4,999 mm
Width : 1,875 mm
Height : 1,472 mm
Brand : Audi
Max trunk capacity : 1,497 - 1,534 L
Payload : 535 - 570 kg

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Quick data check: Audi A6 Avant

clearly more power
considerably more electric range
considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly more trunk space
significantly cheaper
noticeably lighter

from £53,800

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

Price : 53,800 - 98,700 £
Body Type : Hatchback
Engine Type : Electric
Transmission : Automatic
Transmission Detail : Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP : 326 - 551 HP
Consumption kWh/100km : 13.7 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range : 572 - 754 km
Battery Capacity : 75.8 - 94.9 kWh
Seats : 5
Acceleration 0-100km/h : 3.9 - 6 s
Model Year : 2024
Max Speed : 210 - 240 km/h
Torque : 435 - 855 Nm
Doors : 5
Model : A6 e-tron
Modell : A6 Sportback e-tron performance, S6 Sportback e-tron, A6 Sportback e-tron
CO2 Efficiency Class : A
Trim Level : edition one beige, edition one blue, edition one grey, edition one beige quattro, edition one blue quattro, edition one grey quattro, quattro
Power kW : 240 - 405 kW
co2 : 0 g/km
Curb weight : 2,175 - 2,400 kg
Trunk capacity : 502 L
Length : 4,928 mm
Width : 1,923 mm
Height : 1,465 - 1,487 mm
Brand : Audi
Max trunk capacity : 1,330 L
Payload : 470 - 500 kg

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Quick data check: Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

noticeably more power
noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
only slightly more trunk space
considerably cheaper
markedly more efficient
visibly more electric range
somewhat lighter

Direct comparisons

These comparison pages show the Lotus Emeya head-to-head against similar models.

Audi A6 e-tron Sportback

Lotus Emeya

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