Lotus Emeya vs BMW i4

Variant

Base

Variant

Base

Body type

hatchback

Body type

—

Engine size

—

Engine size

—

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Power and torque

450kW / 710Nm

Power and torque

210kW / 400Nm

—

—

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

5

Doors

5

Seats

5

Seats

5

Fuel type

electric

Fuel type

electric

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

4 Stars

Engine size

—

Engine size

—

Cylinders

—

Cylinders

—

—

—

Power

450kW

Power

210kW at 6000 rpm

Torque

710Nm

Torque

400Nm

Engine configuration

—

Engine configuration

—

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

—

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.1 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

—

Drive type

4x4

Drive type

rear

Transmission

1 SP AUTOMATIC

Transmission

1 SP AUTOMATIC

Fuel type

electric

Fuel type

electric

Fuel octane

—

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Urban efficiency

0 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / unlimited km

Roadside assist

—

Service interval

2 year / 30,000 km

Service interval

—

Length

5139 mm

Length

4783 mm

Height

1459 mm

Height

1448 mm

Width

2005 mm

Width

1852 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

1712 mm

Front track

1601 mm

Rear track

1694 mm

Rear track

1630 mm

Wheelbase

3069 mm

Wheelbase

2856 mm

Boot space

509 L

Boot space

—

Kerb weight

5467 kg

Kerb weight

—

Gross vehicle mass

2980 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2545 kg

Tare weight

—

Tare weight

—

Braked towing capacity

2250 kg

Braked towing capacity

1600 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Towbar

—

Towbar

—

Front tyres

255/45 ZR21 W

Front tyres

245/45 ZR18 Y

Front rims

9x21

Front rims

7.5x18

Rear tyres

285/40 ZR21 W

Rear tyres

255/45 ZR18 Y

Rear rims

11x21

Rear rims

9x18

Spare tyre

—

Spare tyre

—

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

4 Stars

Number of airbags

7

Number of airbags

6

Anti-collision system

standard

Anti-collision system

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

standard

Blind spot monitor

—

Lane departure warning

standard

Lane departure warning

—

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

standard

Traffic sign recognition

—

Security alarm

standard

Security alarm

—

Battery type

—

Battery type

—

Battery capacity

102.22

Battery capacity

—

Electric range

609

Electric range

—

Power consumption

—

Power consumption

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

350

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

22

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

350

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

full-time

Four wheel drive type

—

Low/high range

—

Low/high range

—

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

—

Differential lock

—

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

—

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

—

Wireless charging

standard

Wireless charging

—

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

360° camera

standard

360° camera

—

Cruise control

standard

Cruise control

—

Start/stop system

—

Start/stop system

—

Number of speakers

15

Number of speakers

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

—

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

—

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

—

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

—

Display screen size

15.10 ”

Display screen size

—

Seat material

premium leather

Seat material

—

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

yes

Heated steering wheel

—

Air conditioning type

fully-auto

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning zones

4

Air conditioning zones

—

Sunroof

—

Sunroof

—