BMW iX vs Lotus Emeya
The Lotus Emeya leads on cargo space and 0–60 mph.
SUV
2026 BMW iX xDrive60 (20 inch Wheels)
1 of 23 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 28, 2025
77/100#18 of 80 · Everyday
Sedan
EMEYA R
from CHF 149,865
checked Aug 16, 2026 · lotuscars.com
76/100#56 of 281 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
iXBMW iXLotus EmeyaLotus Emeya
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Cargo space- best on this row+0.3 cu ft· 2%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row1.7 s faster· 39%
- AC charging- best on this row+11 kW· 100%
- Top speed- best on this row+35 mph· 28%
- Torque- best on this row+162 lb-ft· 29%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BMW iX | Lotus Emeya |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | ||
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: Emeya 900 | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: 900 Sport Carbon | |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| 0–60 mph lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Power | ||
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | version: 900 SPORT | |
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Front trunk | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | version: BMW iX xDrive45 Sport | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: 600 | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BMW iX if
- Higher overall score (provisional)
- Stronger on range
Score by category
out of 100
BMW iXLotus Emeya
Range
100- Different test cycles - not compared.75Charging
4781Performance
92100Practicality
7374
How much is each in the US?
BMW iX
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jan 28, 2025 - Price checked Jan 28, 2025 - it may be out of date
press.bmwgroup.com- xDrive60
- $88,500
Lotus Emeya
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BMW iX
- 364 miEPA
- Lotus Emeya
- 301 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- BMW iX
- Lotus Emeya
- version: 900 Sport Carbon
Fast-charge peak
- BMW iX
- 195 kW
- Lotus Emeya
- version: Emeya 900
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- BMW iX
- Lotus Emeya
- 2.8 scontested: sources disagree
Where next
Compare with others
BMW iX vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked Aug 16, 2026 · 30 sources
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