2024 Lotus Emira
Starting at$107,750 SPECS
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The 2024 Lotus Emira is the brand's first new sports car in over a decade. It's a mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive coupe that's available with a choice of two engines: a 3.5-liter supercharged V6 or a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6. The V6 produces 400 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque, while the V6 produces 470 horsepower and 399 lb-ft of torque. Both engines are mated to a six-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic transmission. The Emira is a lightweight car, with a curb weight of just 3,075 pounds. It has a 50/50 weight distribution and a low center of gravity, which gives it excellent handling and agility. The Emira also has a number of advanced features, including a digital instrument cluster, a head-up display, and a premium audio system.
Pricing and Which One to Buy
The price of the 2024 Emira starts at $107,750 and goes up to $107,750 depending on the trim and options.
Power
Engine: The 2024 Lotus Emira offers two engine options: - A Toyota-sourced 3.5-liter supercharged V6 producing 400 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque. - An AMG-sourced 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four producing 360 horsepower and 317 lb-ft of torque. Transmission: Both engine options are paired with a six-speed manual transmission as standard. An optional automatic transmission is also available. Performance: With the V6 engine, the Emira can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 4.2 seconds and reach a top speed of 180 mph. With the inline-four engine, the Emira can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 4.5 seconds and reach a top speed of 163 mph.
Interior Comfort and Cargo
The 2024 Lotus Emira's interior features a driver-focused cockpit with premium materials and advanced technology. The cabin is spacious and well-appointed, with a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 10.25-inch touchscreen infotainment system. The seats are comfortable and supportive, with optional heated and ventilated functions. The Emira's cargo capacity is generous for a sports car, with 15.1 cubic feet of space behind the seats. The rear seats can be folded down to increase cargo capacity to 20.3 cubic feet.
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Safety and Driver-Assistance Features
The 2024 Lotus Emira comes with a comprehensive suite of safety features, including airbags, traction control, stability control, and anti-lock brakes. Driver-assistance features include lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, and blind-spot monitoring.
Warranty and Maintenance Coverage
The Emira is backed by a 3-year/36,000-mile warranty that covers both the vehicle and its drivetrain. Included is a 3-year/36,000-mile complimentary maintenance plan that covers scheduled maintenance.
Infotainment and Connectivity
The Emira offers a state-of-the-art infotainment system with a 10.25-inch touchscreen, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, and a premium audio system. Bluetooth connectivity and a Wi-Fi hotspot are also standard.
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