Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Emeya R
Overview
S-Class S 450
2024 - Present
Year
2020 - Present
102
Engine
2999
—
Power
280
Electric
Fuel
Petrol
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Emeya R
Specification
S-Class S 450
—
Engine Capacity
2999
—
Cylinder Configuration
Inline
—
Number of Cylinders
6
—
Aspiration
Turbocharged
102
Battery Capacity
—
102.22
Battery Capacity Gross
—
98.9
Battery Capacity Usable
—
NMC Lithium-ion
Battery Type
—
434 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
—
675
Power
280
985
Torque
560
2.8
0–100 km/h
—
255
Top Speed
250
22
AC Charging Power
—
350
DC Fast Charging Power
—
Type-2
AC Connector
—
Ccs2
DC Connector
—
10–80% in 20 min (350kW DC fast charger)
DC Charging
—
Yes
Regenerative Braking
—
AWD
Drive Type
AWD
—
Fuel Economy Combined
8.8
265 / 40 R21 front; 305 / 35 R21 rear
Tyre Size
255 / 40 R20 front; 285 / 35 R20 rear
21
Wheel Size
20
5
Number of Doors
4
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated disc
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated disc
Multi-link air suspension with adaptive dampers
Front Suspension
Multi-link air suspension
Multi-link air suspension with adaptive dampers
Rear Suspension
Multi-link air suspension
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric power steering
6
Number of Airbags
10
1225
Towing Capacity
2100
—
Turning Circle
12.8
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
Best comparable values are highlighted in green.
Emeya R
Dimension
S-Class S 450
—
Fuel Tank Capacity
76
5139
Length
5180
2005
Width
1921
1464
Height
1503
3069
Wheelbase
3106
146
Ground Clearance
130
2600
Kerb Weight
2133
509
Boot Space
550
1388
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
—
34
Frunk Space
—
Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Emeya R
Feature
S-Class S 450
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
Emeya R
Feature
S-Class S 450
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
Emeya R
Feature
S-Class S 450
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
Emeya R
Feature
S-Class S 450
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
Emeya R
Feature
S-Class S 450
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
Emeya R
Feature
S-Class S 450
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
Emeya R
Feature
S-Class S 450
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Lotus Emeya R
Pros
- +Exceptional 675 kW system output
- +2.8-second 0-100 km/h acceleration
- +Very fast 350 kW DC charging
- +Two-speed rear transmission boosts performance
- +Advanced adaptive air suspension
Cons
- −Very high Australian purchase price
- −Shorter range than other Emeya variants
- −Heavy 2600 kg tare mass
- −Lower towing capacity than other variants
- −No applicable ANCAP rating
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 450
Pros
- +Exceptional ride comfort
- +Refined six-cylinder performance
- +Spacious luxury cabin
- +Advanced driver assistance
- +Strong long-distance ability
Cons
- −Very high purchase price
- −Large urban footprint
- −Expensive tyres and servicing
- −Complex infotainment controls
- −High insurance costs
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Lotus Emeya R
System power around 675 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 450
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Lotus Emeya R
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Lotus Emeya R if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 450 if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Lotus Emeya R leads on performance and Mercedes-Benz S-Class S 450 leads on practicality.
Ready to Find Your Perfect Vehicle?
Browse thousands of listings or compare more vehicles to make the best decision