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Fiat Scudo vs Lotus Emira comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (30,900 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Scudo or Lotus Emira?

Fiat Scudo vs Lotus Emira: Key differences

Fiat Scudo

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • significantly more trunk space
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Lotus Emira

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Scudo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Fiat Scudo is substantially cheaper – starting at 30,900 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 52,665 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Scudo uses 6.2 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Lotus Emira with 9.2 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.

Emira

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

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

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Fiat Scudo takes 10.5 s. That’s about 6.5 s quicker.

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

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Fiat Scudo offers more seats – 8 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is slightly lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 201 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Scudo offers significantly more boot space – 800 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 649 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Scudo carries considerably more – 1,805 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,575 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Scudo holds a decisive overall lead 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 £30,900
Scudo

Fiat Scudo

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.2 - 7.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 221 - 352 km
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Lotus Emira

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,900 - 51,300 £
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.6 - 24 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
221 - 352 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 187 g/km
co2
208 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2 - 8
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,260 kg
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 800 L
Trunk capacity
151 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,920 - 2,010 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
840 - 1,805 kg
Payload
213 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, 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
120 - 180 HP
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,197 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Lotus
What drive types are available for the Fiat Scudo?

The Fiat Scudo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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