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Citroen Holidays vs Lotus Emira comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (43,100 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Holidays or Lotus Emira?

Citroen Holidays vs Lotus Emira: Key differences

Citroen Holidays

  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
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Lotus Emira

  • considerably more power
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Holidays

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen Holidays is significantly cheaper – starting at 43,100 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,466 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Holidays uses 7 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Lotus Emira with 9.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.2 L/100km.

Emira

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emira offers considerably more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 226 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emira delivers moderately more torque with 480 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Citroen Holidays offers more seats – 4 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is clearly lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 817 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Holidays carries clearly more – 762 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 532 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Holidays is narrowly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £43,100
Holidays

Citroen Holidays

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 150 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 7 - 7.3 L/100km
Citroen Holidays
Lotus Emira

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Dimensions and Body

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Citroen Holidays

The Citroën Holidays wraps the brand's cheerful French charm into a holiday-ready package, with cosy, flexible interiors and styling that makes every errand feel like the start of a mini break. It won't thrill the petrolhead, but as a clever, easygoing companion for family getaways and weekend escapes it delivers exactly what most buyers want: comfort, personality and a mischievous sense of fun.

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Lotus Emira

The Lotus Emira is a supremely alive sports coupe that blends razor‑sharp handling with enough everyday comfort to make it usable beyond the track. It looks gorgeous, sounds eager and delivers a focused, smile-inducing drive that will seduce enthusiasts and tempt sensible buyers alike.

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Citroen Holidays
Lotus Emira

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,100 - 45,700 £
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
185 - 192 g/km
co2
208 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,368 kg
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
151 L
Length
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Length
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Width
2,010 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
732 - 762 kg
Payload
213 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 180 HP
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
370 - 400 Nm
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 132 kW
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Lotus
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