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The new Lotus Emira is a sport available in New Zealand from $204,900 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the base variant and topping out at $211,000 for the SE variant.
There are 2 variants of the Emira available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in early-2025.
The new Emira is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Lotus Emira include 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (265kW/430Nm) and 2.0L in-line 4-cylinder turbo (294kW/480Nm). All variants feature 8-speed automatic dual clutch sequential trans (dct) transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $204,900 - $211,000†
- Transmission
- 8-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Coupe
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
- Retail Price
- $204,900 - $211,000†
- Transmission
- 8-speed Auto (DCT)
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Premium Unleaded
- Body Types
- Coupe
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Lotus Emira
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
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Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
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Technology
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Safety & Security
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Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Lotus Emira comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Base and the most expensive being SE.
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Dimensions
inc mirror: 2,092 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 4,413 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,985 mm |
| Overall Width (Inc Mirror) | 2,092 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,235 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,570 mm |
| Turning Circle | 10,900 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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Lotus Emira
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lotus Emira is the base variant that starts from $204,900.
See all Lotus Emira PricingThe most expensive Lotus Emira is the SE variant that starts from $211,000.
See all Lotus Emira PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lotus Emira is 0 kg shared by all variants.
See all Lotus Emira towing capacityThe largest Lotus Emira is the base variant which measures 1985mm wide, 4413mm in length and sits 1235mm tall.
The most powerful Lotus Emira is the SE variant which has 294kW of power and 480nm of torque.
The Lotus Emira is built in Great Britain and shipped to New Zealand.
The Lotus Emira uses Premium Unleaded Petrol.
† Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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