Lotus Emeya
The new Lotus Emeya is a luxury available in New Zealand from $189,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the base variant and topping out at $279,900 for the Sport Carbon variant.
There are 5 variants of the Emeya available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2025.
The new Emeya is offered with a 5 year, 150,000 km warranty.
Engine options for the Lotus Emeya include electric motor (450kW/710Nm) and electric motor (675kW/985Nm). All variants feature 2-speed automatic transmission. All variants feature 4x4.
- Retail Price
- $189,900 - $279,900†
- Transmission
- 2-speed auto or Single-Speed Auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Electric
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- BEV

- Retail Price
- $189,900 - $279,900†
- Transmission
- 2-speed auto or Single-Speed Auto
- Driven Wheels
- 4x4
- Fuel Type
- Electric
- Body Types
- Hatchback
- Powertrain Type
- BEV
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Lotus Emeya
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Lotus Emeya comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being Sport Carbon.
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$189,900
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$199,990
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$224,900
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$259,900
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$279,900
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 5,139 mm |
| Overall Width | 2,005 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,069 mm |
| Load Capacity | 500 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Lotus Emeya
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lotus Emeya is the base variant that starts from $189,900.
See all Lotus Emeya PricingThe most expensive Lotus Emeya is the Sport Carbon variant that starts from $279,900.
See all Lotus Emeya PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lotus Emeya is 2250 kg offered by the following variants: Gt Se and Sport Se.
See all Lotus Emeya towing capacityThe largest Lotus Emeya is the Gt Se variant which measures 2005mm wide, 5139mm in length and sits 1464mm tall.
The most powerful variants with 675kW of power and 985nm of torque are the Sport and Sport Carbon variants.
The Lotus Emeya is built in China and shipped to New Zealand.
The heaviest Lotus Emeya is the Gt Se variant which has a gross vehicle weight of 3100 kg.
The Lotus Emeya is an electric vehicle and does not use any fuel.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.