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Lotus Emeya vs Porsche Taycan
Two saloon cars at similar prices. Here is how the cheapest version of each compares, using the same October 2026 data. The better figure in each row is highlighted; it is not a recommendation.
The main differences
- The Lotus Emeya is £3,210 cheaper than the Porsche Taycan (£84,990 against £88,200).
- The Porsche Taycan goes further: about 355 miles against 320 in typical real-world driving.
- The Lotus Emeya charges faster from 10% to 80%: about 13 minutes against 16.
- The Porsche Taycan is more efficient (3.7 against 3.2 miles per kWh), so it costs less to charge per mile.
- The Lotus Emeya has the bigger boot: 543 litres against 491.
Side by side
| Lotus Emeya 600 | Porsche Taycan Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Guide price (from) | £84,990 | £88,200 |
| Real-world range | 320 mi | 355 mi |
| Official WLTP range | 379 mi | 421 mi |
| Cold motorway range | 235 mi | 260 mi |
| Efficiency | 3.2 mi/kWh | 3.7 mi/kWh |
| Usable battery | 98.9 kWh | 97 kWh |
| Rapid charging (peak) | up to 403 kW | up to 322 kW |
| 10–80% charge | 13 min | 16 min |
| AC charging | 22 kW | 11 kW |
| Boot | 543 L | 491 L |
| Towing (braked) | 2,250 kg | – |
| Length | 5,139 mm | 4,963 mm |
| 0–62 mph | 4.2 s | 4.8 s |
| Heat pump | Standard | Standard |
| V2L | No | No |
| Electric Car Grant | Not listed | Not listed |
| Brand warranty | Check | Check |
Cheapest version of each model in our list: Lotus Emeya 600 and Porsche Taycan Plus. Figures from EV Database UK and published UK sources, October 2026. Confirm prices and specifications with the seller.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, the Lotus Emeya or the Porsche Taycan?
The Lotus Emeya is £3,210 cheaper than the Porsche Taycan (£84,990 against £88,200).
Which has the longer range, the Lotus Emeya or the Porsche Taycan?
The Porsche Taycan goes further: about 355 miles against 320 in typical real-world driving.
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