Global EV Comparison: Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) vs Porsche Taycan Turbo GT

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2024-...) has a starting price of €145990, compared to the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (2024-…), which starts at €240000.

The Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2024-...) is a Liftback, whereas the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (2024-…) is a Sedan.

Property Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Years of Production 2024-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture China Germany
Body Style Liftback Sedan
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €145990 €240000
Price Europe (Used) €149990 - Price Europe (Used)
GCC Score 6.9 6.9

Range and Efficiency

Even though the Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2024-...) has a larger battery, the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (2024-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

Property Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Range (EPA) - Range (EPA) 444 km
Range (WLTP) 485 km 554 km
Range (GCC) 402 km 456 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 102 kWh 105 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 100 kWh 97 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 24.9 kWh/100 km 21.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.02 km/kWh 4.7 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 4.7 6.4

Charging

Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.

The Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2024-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 350 kW, while the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (2024-…) maxes out at 320 kW.

The Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2024-...) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW, whereas the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (2024-…) is limited to 11 kW.

Property Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Max Charging Power (AC) 22 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 350 kW 320 kW
Architecture 800 V 800 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 10 8.2

Performance

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (2024-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Drive Type AWD AWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)
Motor Power (kW) 675 kW 760 kW
Motor Power (hp) 905 hp 1019 hp
Motor Torque 985 Nm 1340 Nm
0-100 km/h 2.8 s 2.3 s
Top Speed 256 km/h 290 km/h
Performance Score 7.9 8.4

Dimensions

The Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2024-...) is longer and taller, but about the same width as the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT (2024-…).

The Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2024-...) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Length 5139 mm 4968 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2241 mm 2144 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 2005 mm 1966 mm
Height 1464 mm 1378 mm
Wheelbase 3069 mm 2900 mm

Cargo and Towing

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Lotus Emeya R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) Porsche Taycan Turbo GT
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2650 kg 2365 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 509 l 326 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 45 l 84 l
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 5.5 5
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