Lotus Emira

United Kingdom · 2024–2027

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Lotus Emira

The Lotus Emira is a sports car manufactured by the British company Lotus Cars. It was originally intended to be the firm's final vehicle powered by an internal combustion engine, however this plan has been canceled, and Lotus is now intending to manufacture plug-in hybrids.

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Specs — 2026
ClassTwo Seaters
Engine2.0L · 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (S8)
DriveRear-Wheel Drive
FuelRegular Gasoline
MPG18 city · 26 hwy
Annual Fuel Cost$3,100
5-Yr vs Avg New VehicleSpend $4,000
Tailpipe CO₂418 g/mi
EPA Fuel Economy Score4/10
EPA GHG Score4/10

FuelEconomy.gov estimates cover one available configuration; other trims may differ. Costs assume 15,000 miles/year, 55% city driving and source fuel prices. Five-year savings compare with an average new vehicle (gasoline operation for dual-fuel vehicles). CO₂ is tailpipe only. EPA scores run from 1–10; higher is better.

Class
sports car
Engine
Mercedes-Benz M139 engine, Toyota GR engine
Weight
1,405 kg
Length
4,412 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
1,225 mm

Source: Wikidata (CC0)

No owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2027 model year.

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