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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.

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BMW

i7
Not yet rated

₹2.05 - 2.50Cr

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹2.11Cr

Range
603 km
Battery
101.7 kWh
Fast Charge
34 min
VS
Wins 4/19

Lotus

Emeya
Not yet rated

₹2.34 - 2.34Cr

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹2.41Cr

Range
610 km
Battery
102 kWh
Fast Charge
14 min
VS
Emeya wins 4 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

i7

Longest Range

Emeya

Fastest Charging

Emeya

Lowest Running Cost

Emeya

Editor's Pick

Emeya

Quick Verdict

  • Best Valuei7
  • Longest RangeEmeya
  • Fastest ChargingEmeya
  • Lowest Running CostEmeya
  • Editor's PickEmeya

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • BMW101.7 kWh (usable)
  • Lotus102 kWh (gross)

Range

  • BMW603 km
  • Lotus610 km

Power

  • BMW400 kW
  • LotusNot available

Torque

  • BMW745 Nm (at motor)
  • LotusNot available

Top Speed

  • BMW250 km/h
  • Lotus256 km/h

Acceleration

  • BMW4.7s (0-100)
  • Lotus2.8s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • BMW34 min (10-80%)
  • Lotus14 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • BMW16.9 kWh/100km
  • Lotus16.7 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.

Componenti7Emeya
Ex-showroom Price₹2,05,00,000₹2,34,00,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹6,15,000₹7,02,000
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹2,11,23,500₹2,41,10,500

Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹1,68,98,800

Monthly EMI

₹3,54,906

Total Interest

₹43,95,575

Total Cost

₹2,55,19,075

Battery

Specification comparison of i7, Emeya
Specificationi7Emeya
Battery Capacity101.7 kWh (usable)102 kWh (gross)
Range603 km610 km

Charging

Specification comparison of i7, Emeya
Specificationi7Emeya
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)34 min14 min(winner)
AC Home Charging (full)5.5 hr5.5 hr

Performance

Specification comparison of i7, Emeya
Specificationi7Emeya
Power400 kWNot available
Torque745 Nm (at motor)Not available
0-100 km/h4.7s2.8s(winner)
Top Speed250 km/h256 km/h(winner)
Drive LayoutAWDNot available

Ownership Cost

Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.

Componenti7Emeya
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹19,429₹19,263
Annual Insurance (est.)₹6,15,000₹7,02,000
Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.)₹0₹0
Annual MaintenanceNot availableNot available
Service CostNot availableNot available
Battery Replacement EstimateNot availableNot available
Battery WarrantyNot availableNot available
Resale Value EstimateNot availableNot available
5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.)₹2,36,80,646₹2,70,14,815

Running Cost

Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.

Charging Cost Calculator

Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.

Monthly Cost

₹1,895

Yearly Cost

₹22,740

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹78,060

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹50,860

Dimensions

Specification comparison of i7, Emeya
Specificationi7Emeya
Length5391 mmNot available
Width1950 mmNot available
Height1544 mmNot available
Wheelbase3215 mmNot available
Boot Space500 LNot available
Kerb Weight2715 kgNot available
Tyre Size245/50 R19Not available
Suspension (Front / Rear)Independent, double wishbone with air springs / Independent, multi-link with air springsNot available

Safety

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

i7

Alpine White

Emeya

Boreal Grey

Pros & Cons

Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.

i7

Pros

  • BMW's electric flagship limousine
  • 603 km range on the eDrive50
  • 250 km/h top speed on the M70

Cons

  • Lower range than the Emeya
  • Lower top speed than the Emeya
  • Higher acceleration than the Emeya
  • Higher charging time than the Emeya

Emeya

Pros

  • 14-minute 10-80% DC fast charge
  • Up to 905hp on the range-topping R
  • 610 km range

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the i7

Expert Verdict

A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.

i7

The i7 leads on ex-showroom (starting). It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

Emeya

The Emeya leads on range, top speed, acceleration. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.

Ratings

Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.

i7

Overall

7.0

Performance

4.0

Charging

4.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

10.0

Ownership

10.0

Emeya

Overall

4.8

Performance

10.0

Charging

9.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

i7

Emeya

Related News

Launches, software updates and coverage for the vehicles compared here.

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Which one should you buy?

i7

Best ValueBest Family EV

Emeya

Best RangeBest PerformanceBest Highway EVBest Premium EV