BMW i7 vs Lotus Emeya
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — Sedan vs Hyper-GT
More affordable
Lotus Emeya
₹7L cheaper
Longer range
BMW i7
560–625 km
More powerful
Lotus Emeya
603–905 bhp
Bigger battery
Lotus Emeya
100–102 kWh
The BMW i7 and Lotus Emeya are both electric cars sold in India. The Lotus Emeya is the more affordable option — about ₹7 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the BMW i7 goes further on a full charge (560–625 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
BMW i7 vs Lotus Emeya — specs compared
| Spec | BMW i7 | Lotus Emeya |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹2.05 - 2.58 Cr | ₹1.98 - 2.95 Cr ✓ |
| Body type | Sedan | Hyper-GT |
| Range (claimed) | 560–625 km ✓ | 490–610 km |
| Battery | 101.7 kWh | 100–102 kWh ✓ |
| Max power | 536.4–650.39 bhp | 603–905 bhp ✓ |
| Max torque | – | 710–985 Nm |
| Top speed | 239–250 km/h | 249–256 km/h ✓ |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 50Min-150 kW-(10-80%) | 10-80% in ~14 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Lotus Emeya
if value matters most — it undercuts the BMW i7 by about ₹7 Lakh.
Choose the BMW i7
if maximum range is the priority (560–625 km claimed).
BMW i7 vs Lotus Emeya — FAQs
Which is cheaper, BMW i7 or Lotus Emeya?+−
The Lotus Emeya is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹1.98 - 2.95 Cr — about ₹7 Lakh less than the BMW i7 (₹2.05 - 2.58 Cr).
Which has more range, BMW i7 or Lotus Emeya?+−
The BMW i7 has the higher claimed range at 560–625 km, versus 490–610 km for the Lotus Emeya.
BMW i7 vs Lotus Emeya: which should I buy?+−
Pick the Lotus Emeya for value, or the BMW i7 for maximum range. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.