Lotus Emira vs Caterham Seven

Variant

First Edition

Variant

—

Body type

Coupe

Body type

Convertible

Engine size

2.0 L

Engine size

1.6 L

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Rear

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.2 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.4 / 100 km

Power and torque

268kW / 430Nm

Power and torque

100kW / 160Nm

667km

656km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

12 month

Doors

2

Doors

0

Seats

2

Seats

2

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

2.0 L

Engine size

1.6 L

Cylinders

4cyl

Cylinders

4cyl

667km

656km

Power

268kW at 6500 rpm

Power

100kW at 6800 rpm

Torque

430Nm at 3000 rpm

Torque

160Nm at 4100 rpm

Engine configuration

In-Line

Engine configuration

In-Line

Fuel injection

—

Fuel injection

Multi-Point Injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

4.4 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

5.5 s

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

Rear

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Transmission

5 SP Manual

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

95

Fuel tank capacity

—

Fuel tank capacity

42 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

9.2 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

6.4 / 100 km

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

8.1 / 100km

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

5.4 / 100km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

144g / km

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

12 month

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

—

Service interval

—

Service interval

—

Length

4413 mm

Length

3530 mm

Height

1235 mm

Height

1120 mm

Width

1985 mm

Width

1575 mm

Ground clearance unladen

129 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Front track

—

Front track

1436 mm

Rear track

—

Rear track

1436 mm

Wheelbase

2570 mm

Wheelbase

2305 mm

Boot space

151 L

Boot space

—

Kerb weight

3208 kg

Kerb weight

1508 kg

Gross vehicle mass

undefined kg

Gross vehicle mass

undefined kg

Tare weight

1453 kg

Tare weight

645 kg

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Front tyres

245/35 R20 95Y

Front tyres

185/60 R14 V

Front rims

8.5x20

Front rims

6.0x14

Rear tyres

295/30 R20 101Y

Rear tyres

185/60 R14 V

Rear rims

10.0x20

Rear rims

6.0x14

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

—

Number of airbags

—

Anti-collision system

Not Available

Anti-collision system

Not Available

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

—

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

—

Lane departure warning

Not Available

Lane departure warning

Not Available

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

—

Four wheel drive type

no

Four wheel drive type

no

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

—

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

—

Wireless charging

Not Available

Wireless charging

Not Available

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

—

360° camera

Not Available

360° camera

Not Available

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Not Available

Start/stop system

Not Available

Start/stop system

Not Available

Number of speakers

10

Number of speakers

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (front)

—

USB ports (rear)

0

USB ports (rear)

—

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

—

Keyless start

no

Keyless start

—

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

no

Display screen size

10.25 ”

Display screen size

—

Seat material

Premium Leather

Seat material

Cloth

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

no

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated steering wheel

no

Heated steering wheel

no

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

—

Air conditioning zones

1

Air conditioning zones

—

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Not Available