Lotus Emeya vs Tesla Model 3
The Lotus Emeya leads on cargo space and 0–60 mph.
Sedan
EMEYA R
from CHF 149,865
checked Aug 16, 2026 · lotuscars.com
76/100#56 of 281 · Everyday
Sedan
2026 Tesla Model 3 Premium RWD
1 of 13 versions
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 11, 2026
77/100#17 of 80 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Lotus EmeyaLotus EmeyaModel 3Tesla Model 3
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Cargo space- best on this row+3 cu ft· 20%
- 0–60 mphlower is better- best on this row2.2 s faster· 45%
- AC charging- best on this row+11 kW· 91%
- Top speed- best on this row+34 mph· 27%
- Torque- best on this row+549 lb-ft· 310%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Lotus Emeya | Tesla Model 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (EPA) | no data | |
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | version: Model 3 (RWD, China) · name as listed in Chinese |
| Efficiency lower is better | ||
| Battery | version: Long Range, RWD | |
| Battery (gross) | no data | |
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | version: Emeya 900 | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: 900 Sport Carbon | version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
| Full charge at 240 V lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| 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 | version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | ||
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | version: 600 | version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD |
Which one suits you?
Pick the Lotus Emeya if
Pick the Tesla Model 3 if
- Higher overall score (provisional)
- Stronger on range
Score by category
out of 100
Lotus EmeyaTesla Model 3
Range
75- Different test cycles - not compared.99Charging
8158Performance
10070Practicality
7462
How much is each in the US?
Lotus Emeya
Tesla Model 3
Maker's price (MSRP), US
checked Jun 11, 2026 - Price checked Jun 11, 2026 - it may be out of date
fueleconomy.govQuestions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- Lotus Emeya
- 301 miWLTPcontested: sources disagree
- Tesla Model 3
- 363 miEPA
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
10–80% charge
- Lotus Emeya
- version: 900 Sport Carbon
- Tesla Model 3
- version: 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range RWD
Fast-charge peak
- Lotus Emeya
- version: Emeya 900
- Tesla Model 3
- 250 kW
Where next
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Where the numbers come from
Checked Nov 4, 2026 · 35 sources
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