Compare the Lotus Emeya

Huge on the road, but genuinely fun to drive
Carwow’s own expert rating out of 10 - how our reviewers rate this car overall for value, comfort, kit and driving experience
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9/10

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Heated seats
    Warms the seat itself on cold mornings.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
  • Tow hitch
    A fitted towbar for pulling a trailer, caravan or bike rack.

Key information

Body type Sports cars
Available fuel types Electric
Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 509 litres (4 suitcases)
Boot space, seats down 1,388 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 5,139 mm x 2,005 mm x 1,464 mm
First year tax rate £10
Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
3.5 miles / kWh
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
336 miles
Battery size 102 kWh
Drive type Four wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 50 · very high
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name 450kW 600 102kWh Auto
Engine size Electric • 612 BHP
Body type Sports cars
Fuel type Electric
Transmission Automatic
Drive type Four wheel drive
Forward gears 1
Acceleration 4.2 s (0-60 mph)
Battery size 102 kWh
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
336 miles

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5
Number of doors 4
Boot (seats up) 509 litres
Boot (seats down) 1,388 litres
Length 5,139 mm
Width 2,005 mm
Height 1,464 mm
Wheelbase 3.07 m
Turning circle 11.6 m

Full features list

  • Additional Metallic paint
  • Dark grey alcantara with dark gunmetal accents steering wheel
  • Dark grey seatbelts
  • Electric fold side cameras with E-mirror display, turn indicator, viewpoint/brightness setting, auto low viewpoint, blind spot display, deforst/demist
  • Electric towbar
  • Homelink
  • Jasper with lotuswear performance fabric - Black
  • Light grey seatbelts
  • Lotus active aero - Rear boot spoiler
  • Pearlescent paint
  • Privacy glass for rear windscreen and rear side windows
  • Quartz with lotuswear performance fabric - Light grey
  • Quartz with lotuswear performance fabric upholstery
  • Solid paint
  • 12V socket in centre consoler storage and boot
  • 2 cup holders in centre console
  • 2 x USB Type-C sockets for fast charging & data transfer in row 1
  • 2 x USB Type-C sockets for fast charging in row 2
  • 2nd row B pillar air vents
  • 2nd row electrically adjustable air vents on rear of centre console
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • 4 way electric adjustable steering column with memory
  • 4 way power lumbar support for front seats
  • 4 zone automatic climate control
  • 40/20/40 split folding rear seat
  • 8 way power adjustable front seats
  • Air quality system
  • Automatic air recirculate
  • Charcoal leather with dark gunmetal accents steering wheel
  • Driver and passenger vanity mirror and light
  • Electric adjustment of rear seat angle
  • Electrically adjustable front row air vents
  • Floor pivoted electronic accelerator pedal
  • Front centre console armrest
  • Gear selector in centre console
  • Hard parcel shelf
  • Heat pump
  • Heated front seats
  • Heated multi function steering wheel
  • ISOFIX on outer rear seats
  • Integrated front headrests
  • Jasper with lotuswear performance fabric uplostery
  • Lockable glove box
  • Memory front seats and driver seat greeting function
  • Metal side sills (Treadplates)
  • PM2.5 filter
  • Rear centre foldable armrest with 2 cupholders
  • Rear grab handles
  • Rear headrests
  • Seat track position sensor
  • Second row hanging hook
  • Side hooks in boot
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Sports pedals
  • Touch sensitive light switch
  • Under boot floor storage
  • Vehicle CO2 concentration monitoring
  • White ambient lighting
  • 3 point height adjustable front seatbelts
  • 3 point rear seatbelts x 3
  • Active rollover protection
  • Adjustable regenerative braking
  • Aluminium fixed calipers in front
  • Aluminium floating calipers in rear
  • Anti roll over program
  • Auto hold function
  • Autonomous emergency braking system (AEB)
  • Black seatbelts
  • Brake discs - 412 mm front and 397 mm rear
  • Braking override system
  • Curtain Airbag
  • Door open warning
  • Driver and passenger pretensioner with adaptive load limiter
  • Driver far side airbag
  • Electrically operated child locks
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Electronic brake assist (EBA)
  • Electronic parking brake
  • Escape switch in boot
  • Front and rear seatbelt reminder
  • Front motorised pretensioner retractor
  • Front side airbags
  • Full size driver and passenger airbags
  • Hill decent control
  • Hill start assist
  • Life Detection and Care (LDC)
  • Lotus 6 piston aluminium fixed caliper
  • Lotus intelligent dynamic control
  • Passenger airbag deactivate switch
  • Pedestrian protection active bonnet
  • Rear outer seatbelts with single load limiter and stop function & Centre standard safety belt for 2nd row middle seat
  • Safety shield
  • Safety vests
  • Single door opening (one touch driver unlock / 2 touch all doors unlock) - Configurable in HMI
  • TPMS (Tyre pressure monitoring system) with digital display
  • Torque vectoring brake
  • Traction control system (TCS)
  • Warning triangle
  • 32 Matrix LED headlights
  • ADB (Adaptive Driving Beam) Function
  • Adaptive front lighting system
  • Auto dimming frameless rear view mirror
  • Automatic headlight activation via dusk sensor
  • Automatic height adjustment of headlights
  • Automatically dimming exterior mirrors (left and right)
  • Blind spot display, lane change assist indicator and turning indicator on door mirrors
  • Electrically adjustable/folding double curvature heated door mirrors with dip when reversing and memory function
  • Electrically operated charge port cover
  • Frameless Doors
  • Front and rear approach lights
  • Front and rear flush door handles
  • Front laminated windscreen with PVB (poly vinyl butyral) layer within the glass to reduce NVH (Noise Vibration Harshness)
  • Front tow hook
  • Gloss black aluminium roof
  • Heated rear windscreen
  • Heated washer jets
  • Illuminated door handles
  • LED centre high mounted stop light
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED high beam
  • LED number plate light
  • LED rear fog lights
  • LED rear side lights
  • LED reverse light
  • LED turning indicators
  • Laminated glass for front side windows
  • Lotus active aero - Front grill
  • Metallic paint
  • Model and version branding on rear
  • One touch windows with anti-pinch
  • Privacy glass for rear door windows
  • Puddle lights
  • Rain sensing windscreen wipers
  • Rear LED light strip
  • Rear boot
  • Rear lights rapid flashing on emergency braking
  • Rear reflectors
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Satin chrome rear Lotus lettering
  • See me home light
  • Tinted (green glass) front windscreen
  • Tinted (green glass) rear windscreen
  • Version branding on lower front doors
  • Welcome and goodbye sequences
  • Yellow and black Lotus badges
  • Battery alarm
  • Card key with NFC function
  • Central locking with lock button on centre console
  • Deadlocks
  • Electric steering column lock
  • Hardware for stolen vehicle tracker
  • Keyless Go
  • Lock/unlock and window close functions using vehicle key
  • Locking wheel bolts
  • Lotus pebble key
  • Thatcham category 1 alarm
  • Unlock/start via phone with NFC function (BLE+UWB+NFC)
  • 12.6" digital driver display
  • 5.1" Head up display
  • 5G telematics
  • Adaptive cruise control
  • B-call (Breakdown call)
  • Blind spot detection
  • Bluetooth
  • Car owner service
  • Closing / stopping of tailgate using internal switch
  • Continuous damping control
  • Driver monitoring system
  • Driving modes - (Range, Tour, Sport, Individual)
  • Electric power steering
  • Electrical brake pad wear indicator
  • Exterior temperature indicator
  • Front cross traffic assist
  • Front park assist
  • Interior and exterior air quality displayed in central screen
  • Keyless entry and exit
  • Lane keeping aid
  • Location based services
  • Lotus App (core package)
  • Lotus Hyper OS with OTA updates
  • Lotus member centre
  • Opening / stopping of tailgate using outer switch
  • Power opening/closing tailgate
  • Pre-delivery tracking
  • RNC (Road Noise Cancellation)
  • Rear collision warning
  • Rear cross traffic assist
  • Rear park assist
  • Remote information sharing and remote start function
  • Satellite Navigation
  • Service store and embedded apps
  • Steering mode adjustment - Standard/Sport
  • Steering wheel hands off detection
  • Tailgate fuctions - Manual open (override), opening height memory, emergency unlock (interior), anti-pinch and any position stop
  • Traffic sign information
  • Vehicle information - Electrical propulsion indication, power peformance, vehicle speed and range
  • Vehicle information - Trip distance & statistics, average speed & electricity consumption and elapsed driving time
  • Visual park assist
  • Washer fluid indicator in HMI
  • Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
  • Wireless internet hotspot
  • Wireless phone charger with NFC
  • e-Call (emergency call)
  • Active air suspension with 2-chamber air springs
  • Multi-link front and rear suspension
  • Type 2 mode 3 charging cable
  • 12.6" digital passenger display
  • 15.1" OLED full HD centre console screen
  • 8" Rear TFT screen for 5-seat layout
  • FM/DAB+ radio
  • KEF premium audio (1380W 15 speakers with KEF Uni-Q surround sound technology and Dolby Atmos)
  • 20" 255/45 front and 285/40 rear Pirelli P ZERO tyres
  • 20" 5-spoke aero grey cast alloy wheels
  • Tyre repair kit including compressor and sealant
  • Interior carbon package - Emeya

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.