BMW i5 M60 xDrive
0/5 (0)
$215,900
Lotus Emeya
0/5 (0)
$209,990

Vehicle Overview

Key specifications and features at a glance

i5 M60 xDrive
Overview
Emeya S
2023 - Present
Year
2024 - Present
81.2
Engine
102
Power
Electric
Fuel
Electric
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5

Detailed Specifications

Complete technical specifications comparison

Best comparable values are highlighted in green.

i5 M60 xDrive
Specification
Emeya S
81.2
Battery Capacity
102
Battery Capacity Gross
102.22
81.2
Battery Capacity Usable
98.9
Lithium-ion
Battery Type
NMC Lithium-ion
506 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
498 km (WLTP)
20.5
Energy Consumption
442
Power
450
820
Torque
710
3.8
0–100 km/h
4.2
230
Top Speed
249
11
AC Charging Power
22
205
DC Fast Charging Power
350
Type-2
AC Connector
Type-2
Ccs2
DC Connector
Ccs2
10–80% in 30 min (Minimum DC charging time under suitable conditions)
DC Charging
10–80% in 20 min (350kW DC fast charger)
Yes
Heat Pump
Yes
One-Pedal Driving
Yes
Regenerative Braking
Yes
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
245 / 40R20 front, 275 / 35R20 rear
Tyre Size
265 / 40 R21 front; 305 / 35 R21 rear
20
Wheel Size
21
4
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
M Sport ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
M Sport ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Adaptive M double-wishbone
Front Suspension
Multi-link air suspension with adaptive dampers
Adaptive M five-link
Rear Suspension
Multi-link air suspension with adaptive dampers
Electric variable sport steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
7
Number of Airbags
6
2000
Towing Capacity
2250
11.9
Turning Circle

Dimensions & Weight

Physical specifications and measurements

Best comparable values are highlighted in green.

i5 M60 xDrive
Dimension
Emeya S
5060
Length
5139
1900
Width
2005
1505
Height
1459
2995
Wheelbase
3069
Ground Clearance
141
2380
Kerb Weight
2480
490
Boot Space
509
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
1388
Frunk Space
34

Features Comparison

Standard and optional equipment comparison

Safety

i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
Emeya S
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert

Comfort

i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
Emeya S
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights

Interior Exterior

i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
Emeya S
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors

Technology

i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
Emeya S
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App

Charging & Battery Tech

i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
Emeya S
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump

EV / Hybrid Drive Features

i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
Emeya S
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G

Electric vehicle features

i5 M60 xDrive
Feature
Emeya S
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator

Pros & Cons

Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle

BMW i5 M60 xDrive

Pros

  • +Very strong 442 kW output
  • +Rapid 3.8 second acceleration
  • +All-wheel-drive traction
  • +Fast 205 kW DC charging
  • +Useful 2000 kg towing capacity

Cons

  • Very high Australian price
  • Lower range than eDrive40
  • Heavy 2380 kg kerb weight
  • Higher energy consumption
  • Performance tyres are expensive

Lotus Emeya S

Pros

  • +Strong 450 kW dual-motor performance
  • +Up to 498 km WLTP range
  • +Very fast 350 kW DC charging
  • +Higher specification than base Emeya
  • +2250 kg braked towing capacity

Cons

  • Costs more than base Emeya
  • Large 21-inch wheels increase tyre cost
  • No applicable ANCAP rating
  • Large body for urban parking
  • Heavy electric grand tourer

Which one should you buy?

Best for Practicality / Space: Lotus Emeya S

Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.

Our Recommendation

Choose BMW i5 M60 xDrive if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Choose Lotus Emeya S if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.

Bottom Line: Lotus Emeya S leads on practicality.

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