USA EV Comparison: Lotus Emeya 600 vs Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in the United States.
The Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...) is a Liftback, whereas the Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) is a Sedan.
| Property | Lotus Emeya 600 | Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Germany, China |
| Body Style | Liftback | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 7.3 | 6.1 |
Range and Efficiency
The Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…).
| Property | Lotus Emeya 600 | Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 379 mi | 314 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 301 mi | 256 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 102 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 100 kWh | 90.6 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 33.2 kWh/100 mi | 35.4 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.01 mi/kWh | 2.83 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7 | 5.7 |
Charging
The Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 350 kW, while the Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) maxes out at 170 kW.
The Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.
| Property | Lotus Emeya 600 | Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 9.6 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 350 kW | 170 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 9.9 | 6.6 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Both cars deliver the same 0-60 mph acceleration time, but the Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...) boasts greater motor power.
| Property | Lotus Emeya 600 | Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 450 kW | 350 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 603 hp | 469 hp |
| Motor Torque | 524 lb-ft | 633 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4 s | 4 s |
| Top Speed | 155 mph | 130 mph |
| Performance Score | 6.8 | 6.5 |
Dimensions
The Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...) is longer and wider, but the Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) is taller.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Lotus Emeya 600 | Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 202.3 in | 195.4 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 88.2 in | 82.8 in |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 78.9 in | 75 in |
| Height | 57.6 in | 58.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 120.8 in | 122.8 in |
Cargo and Towing
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Lotus Emeya 600 (2024-...), but the Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC (2022-…) doesn’t have one.
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in the US.
| Property | Lotus Emeya 600 | Mercedes EQE AMG 43 4MATIC |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5622 lb | - Curb Weight |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 18 ft3 | 15.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 31.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 1.6 ft3 | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.5 | 5.6 |
