{"id":"lotus-emeya-r-2025","model_id":"lotus-emeya","variant_name":"R","model_year":2025,"battery_capacity_kwh":105.0,"battery_usable_kwh":102.0,"battery_chemistry":"NCM","battery_warranty_years":8,"battery_warranty_km":160000,"range_wltp_km":580,"range_real_world_km":490,"consumption_wltp_kwh_100km":17.6,"ac_charge_power_kw":22.0,"dc_charge_power_kw":350.0,"connector_types":"[]","bidirectional_charging":"[]","total_power_kw":675.0,"total_torque_nm":985.0,"acceleration_0_100_sec":2.78,"top_speed_kph":256,"weight_curb_kg":2565,"weight_gross_kg":3040,"payload_kg":475,"towing_capacity_braked_kg":0,"length_mm":5139,"width_mm":2005,"width_with_mirrors_mm":2230,"height_mm":1460,"wheelbase_mm":3069,"ground_clearance_mm":130,"trunk_capacity_liters":509,"trunk_max_liters":688,"frunk_capacity_liters":31,"data_quality":"verified","sources":"[\"https://www.lotuscars.com/en-GB/emeya\", \"https://www.lotuscars.com/en-DE/emeya\", \"https://www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/new-cars/lotus-emeya\", \"https://www.caranddriver.com/lotus/emeya\", \"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lotus_Emeya\"]","notes":"The Lotus Emeya R is the flagship performance variant with a staggering 675 kW (905 hp), matching the 2.78-second 0-100 km/h time of the S variant but with enhanced track capabilities. Standard equipment includes carbon ceramic brakes, carbon fiber body panels, track-tuned suspension, rear-wheel steering, launch control, and drift mode. With carbon-backed sport seats, extensive Alcantara trim, and R-specific styling, it's a genuine hyper-GT that competes with Porsche Taycan Turbo S and Lucid Air Sapphire. Despite the immense power, it maintains 580 km WLTP range thanks to its exceptional aerodynamics (0.21 Cd).\n","created_at":"2026-02-09","updated_at":"2026-02-09","brand":"Lotus","model_name":"Emeya","body_style":"sedan","segment":"E","markets":[{"market_code":"DE","currency":"EUR","price_base":153950,"price_including_vat":153950,"available_from":"2024-09-01","availability_status":"available","notes":"The Emeya R is the ultimate expression of Lotus's electric grand tourer vision. With 675 kW (905 hp), it matches hypercars for acceleration (2.78s to 100 km/h) while maintaining 580 km range. At €153,950, it significantly undercuts Porsche Taycan Turbo S (€197,000) and Lucid Air Sapphire (€249,000). Carbon ceramic brakes, carbon fiber body panels, track-tuned suspension, rear-wheel steering, launch control, and drift mode come standard. The R represents Lotus's racing heritage in electric form - a genuine hyper-GT that can dominate both autobahn and racetrack. Most buyers add Carbon Pack Pro for maximum weight reduction and Track Pack for telemetry and onboard cameras. VIP delivery experience and track day invitation make ownership feel truly exclusive. 16-week delivery time reflects hand-assembled quality.\n"}]}