Lotus Esprit vs Lotus Emira
Overview | |
Years produced1976-2004 | Years produced2023-Present |
MSRP$94,220 | MSRP$106,900 |
Listings6 | Listings421 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews |
Reviews Summary | |
Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.5L 350 hp V8 | Engine2.0L 400 hp I4 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Horsepower350 hp @ 6500 rpm | Horsepower400 hp @ 6800 rpm |
MPG City14 | MPG City18 |
MPG Highway21 | MPG Highway26 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.5L 350 hp V8 | Engine Name2.0L 400 hp I4 |
Torque295 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm | Torque354 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
Horsepower350 hp @ 6500 rpm | Horsepower400 hp @ 6800 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City14 | MPG City18 |
MPG Highway21 | MPG Highway26 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsStandard | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Key Features | |
Navigation System | Navigation SystemStandard |
Sunroof/MoonroofStandard | Sunroof/Moonroof |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space14.0 cu ft | Cargo Space5.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight3043 lbs | Curb Weight3212 lbs |
Height45.3 in | Height48.3 in |
Length172.0 in | Length173.7 in |
Width73.5 in | Width82.4 in |
Wheelbase95.3 in | Wheelbase101.2 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload635 lbs |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors2 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1976-2004 | 2023-Present |
MSRP | $94,220 | $106,900 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | ||
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | ||
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.5L 350 hp V8 | 2.0L 400 hp I4 |
Drive Train | RWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Horsepower | 350 hp @ 6500 rpm | 400 hp @ 6800 rpm |
MPG City | 14 | 18 |
MPG Highway | 21 | 26 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.5L 350 hp V8 | 2.0L 400 hp I4 |
Torque | 295 lb-ft @ 4250 rpm | 354 lb-ft @ 3000 rpm |
Horsepower | 350 hp @ 6500 rpm | 400 hp @ 6800 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 14 | 18 |
MPG Highway | 21 | 26 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | Standard |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Key Features | ||
Navigation System | Standard | |
Sunroof/Moonroof | Standard | |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 14.0 cu ft | 5.3 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3043 lbs | 3212 lbs |
Height | 45.3 in | 48.3 in |
Length | 172.0 in | 173.7 in |
Width | 73.5 in | 82.4 in |
Wheelbase | 95.3 in | 101.2 in |
Maximum Payload | 635 lbs | |
Number of doors | 2 | 2 |

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