Elise, Exige, Evora and Emira
Years, engines, variants and what each one is like to live with on a long trip.
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2001–2011
Lotus Elise Series 2
1.8 Rover K-series, later 1.8 Toyota 2ZZ-GE / 1ZZ-FE
- 120–218 bhp
- about 750–900 kg
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2011–2021
Lotus Elise Series 3
1.6 Toyota 1ZR-FAE, 1.8 supercharged 2ZR-FE
- 134–250 bhp
- about 860–930 kg
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2004–2011
Lotus Exige Series 2
1.8 Toyota 2ZZ-GE, naturally aspirated or supercharged
- 189–257 bhp
- about 875–935 kg
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2022–present
Lotus Emira
3.5 Toyota V6 supercharged, or 2.0 Mercedes-AMG turbo four
- 360–400 bhp
- about 1,405–1,460 kg
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