Car Buyer's Guide

Audi Q7 vs Lotus Emeya

Audi Q7

Audi Q7

3.0 TFSI S Line

Lotus Emeya

Lotus Emeya

Verdict

The Emeya is 45% more powerful, while the Q7 has a 34% bigger boot. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM462,272RM459,000
Body typeSUVSedan
SegmentExecutiveGrand Tourer
AssemblyCKDCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM1,632RM1,440
Powertrain
Engine Tech24-valve DOHC, direct fuel injection, turbocharged with variable valve timing, 48V Electric Motor Assistance800V architecture
Capacity2,995 cc
Horsepower333 hp
Torque500 Nm
FuelPetrol Hybrid/REVElectric
Bore84.5 mm
Compression Ratio10.5
Number of Motors12
Motor Horsepower603 hp
Motor Torque710 Nm
Battery Capacity102 kWh
EV Range610 km
Charging Rate (AC)22 kW
Charging Rate (DC)420 kW
Drivetrain
TransmissionConventional AutomaticSingle Ratio Automatic
Transmission Name8-speed tiptronic
Gears8
Transmission ManufacturerAudi AG
DrivelineAll Wheel DriveAll Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h5.6 seconds4.15 seconds
Top Speed250 km/h250 km/h
Dimensions
Length5,052 mm5,139 mm
Width1,968 mm2,241 mm
Height1,740 mm1,459 mm
Wheelbase2,994 mm3,069 mm
Fuel Tank85 litres
Doors54
Seats75
Boot Space770 litres509 litres
Front Tyre285/35R22255/45R20
Rear Tyre285/35R22285/40R20
Spare TyreTyre Repair Kit
Factory TyresBridgestone Turanza T005Pirelli P-Zero
Chassis
AssemblyMalaysia (CKD)China (CBU)
Front SuspensionDouble Wishbones with Air SuspensionMulti-link with Air Suspension
Rear SuspensionMulti-link with Air SuspensionMulti-link with Air Suspension
Front Wheels22" Alloys20" 5-spoke Aero Grey Alloys
Rear Wheels22" Alloys20" 5-spoke Aero Grey Alloys
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)
Chassis NotesAdaptive Air Suspension, All-wheel steeringContinuous Dampening Control with Air Suspension
Safety
AirbagsDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain, Rear SideDriver and Passenger, Front Side, Curtain Airbags, Front Center Airbag and Driver's Knee Airbag
ABS/EBD
Stability Control
Alarm
Immobilizer
Airbag Disable Function
Child Safety LockElectric for rear doorsElectronic for Rear Doors
Seat Belts7 Three-point5 Three-point
Blind Spot Info System
ISOFIXAvailable for three middle row passenger seats and two last row seatsAvailable on two rear passenger seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYesYes
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionSteering Correction
Collision Warning
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsAll Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsAdaptive LED Projector with Matrix High Beam and Sequential IndicatorsProjector LED with Dynamic Indicators
TaillampsFull OLED Tail lightsFull LED with Dynamic Indicators
LED Daytime Running Lights
Rear Foglamps
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators
Cabin
Front SeatsPower Adjustable Front Seats with Driver's Memory FunctionPower Adjustable Front Seats
Rear Seats40:20:40 Split-folding Middle Row, 50:50 Split-folding Last RowFixed
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate Control SystemDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Rear Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate Control SystemDual-zone Automatic Climate Control
Power Sockets1 Front, 1 Wireless Charger, 2 USB-C Front, 2 USB-C Middle, 2 USB-C Rear
Interior LightingMap Lights and Ambient LightsMap Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 2 Middle Row, 2 Last Row2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadeManual Rear Door Window Shades
Audio10.1" Touchscreen with MIB 3, Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 19-speaker Bang & Olufsen Sound System15.1" Touchscreen with Lotus Hyper OS, Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, 15-speaker KEF Reference Audio
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-PinchFour Windows, Automatic with Anti-pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Operation (Depress Brake Pedal)
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Entry
Auto Start/Stop
Auto Headlamps
Auto Wipers
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise Control
Tiptronic
Paddle Shift
Steering Audio Control
Steering Tilt
Steering Telescopic
Electric Steering Adjustment
Boot OperationPowered with Contactless OperationRemote Control Activation with Contactless Boot Opening
Parking Sensor Front6 Sensors4 Sensors
Parking Sensor Rear6 Sensors6 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, with Surround View CameraYes, with Surround View
Folding Wing Mirrors
Bluetooth
Navigation
Head-up Display
Power DoorSoft-close DoorsNo
Hill Start Assist
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorFull LCD Monitor
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Convenience NotesTyre puncture repair kit
Warranty
Warranty Mileage ManufacturerUnlimited150,000 km
Warranty Manufacturer2 years5 years
Warranty Notes8-year/200,000 km Battery Warranty

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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