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Ford Tourneo Courier vs Lotus Emira comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Tourneo Courier or Lotus Emira?

Ford Tourneo Courier vs Lotus Emira: Key differences

Ford Tourneo Courier

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Lotus Emira

  • substantially more power
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Tourneo Courier

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Ford Tourneo Courier is considerably cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 61,757 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Tourneo Courier uses 6.6 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Lotus Emira with 9.2 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

Emira

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emira offers substantially more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 270 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Emira delivers clearly more torque with 480 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.

Tourneo Courier

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: Ford Tourneo Courier offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ford Tourneo Courier is very slightly lighter – 1,517 kg compared to 1,521 kg. The difference is around 4 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Ford Tourneo Courier offers clearly more boot space – 570 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 419 L.

When it comes to payload, the Ford Tourneo Courier carries significantly more – 483 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 253 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Tourneo Courier is clearly superior overall 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 £21,800
Tourneo Courier

Ford Tourneo Courier

  • Engine Type Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 125 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.6 - 6.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 320 km
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Ford Tourneo Courier

The Ford Tourneo Courier is a cheeky, compact people carrier that turns urban errands into a pleasure, thanks to a spacious, cleverly packaged cabin and genuinely practical storage everywhere you look. It drives with reassuringly car-like manners, so the ride is comfy for school runs and shopping trips, and sensible touches like fold-flat seats, a high driving position and plentiful cubbies make it a smart, fuss-free choice for small families and weekend haulers.

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Reviews Ford Tourneo Courier

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Ongenaet
4 Jul 2026, 18:46:09

Nice car, lots of space inside and a practical car for everyday use.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
21,800 - 35,000 £
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
320 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
208 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,517 - 1,545 kg
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
151 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 - 1,813 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
480 - 483 kg
Payload
213 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
125 - 136 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
170 - 290 Nm
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
92 - 100 kW
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Engine capacity
998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Lotus
Is the Ford Tourneo Courier offered with different drivetrains?

The Ford Tourneo Courier is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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