Marton Pettendy
Lotus may return to V8 power for the first time in over two decades
The British brand’s final combustion-powered model, the Emira, could ditch its V6 engine in favour of V8 power to meet Euro 7 emissions laws.
6 Months Ago
Lotus Emira Comparison
The new Lotus Emira is a sports car offered in a 2D Coupe body style. Available in Australia from $199,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the First Edition variant and topping out at $213,990 for the First Edition.
There is 1 variant of the Emira available in Australia and this generation went on sale in August of 2024.
Engine options include 2.0L turbo (268kW/430Nm) and 3.5L supercharger (298kW/420Nm). Available with 8-speed automatic, 6-speed automatic or 6-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
The new 2024 Emira is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.
Latest Lotus Emira News and Reviews
Marton Pettendy
Lotus may return to V8 power for the first time in over two decades
The British brand’s final combustion-powered model, the Emira, could ditch its V6 engine in favour of V8 power to meet Euro 7 emissions laws.
6 Months Ago
Jack Quick
2025 Lotus Emira revives old nameplate with power bump to match
Lotus has gone back to the 80s with its latest update to the Emira. Thanks to a power bump the new Turbo SE is also the quickest Emira ever.
1 Year Ago
Alborz Fallah
Very Good
2023 Lotus Emira review: First drive
We drive the last Lotus without electrification around Mount Panorama to see if it's a worthy contender to the Porsche 718 Cayman.
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