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Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs Lotus Emira comparison

Compare performance (404 HP vs 406 HP), boot space and price (62,000 £ vs 83,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Land Rover Range Rover Velar or Lotus Emira?

Land Rover Range Rover Velar vs Lotus Emira: Key differences

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly more trunk space
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Lotus Emira

  • barely more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Range Rover Velar

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.

Land Rover Range Rover Velar is clearly cheaper – starting at 62,000 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Land Rover Range Rover Velar uses 4.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Lotus Emira with 9.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 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 barely more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 404 HP. That’s roughly 2 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Land Rover Range Rover Velar takes 5.4 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Land Rover Range Rover Velar delivers noticeably more torque with 650 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

Range Rover Velar

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: Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is clearly lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 2,003 kg. The difference is around 482 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar offers significantly more boot space – 552 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 401 L.

When it comes to payload, the Land Rover Range Rover Velar carries substantially more – 587 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 357 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Land Rover Range Rover Velar stands well ahead of its rival 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 £62,000
Range Rover Velar

Land Rover Range Rover Velar

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 204 - 404 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.5 - 10 L/100km
  • Electric Range 58 km
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Land Rover Range Rover Velar

The Range Rover Velar marries sleek, pared-back styling with genuine off-road poise, so it looks at home in the city yet won’t flinch at rougher roads. Inside, a luxurious, tech-forward cabin pampers occupants while keeping the driving experience confidently in command — and yes, it somehow makes an SUV feel undeniably chic.

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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
62,000 - 87,400 £
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 10 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
58 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
103 - 228 g/km
co2
208 - 245 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,003 - 2,280 kg
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Trunk capacity
503 - 552 L
Trunk capacity
151 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,933 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
460 - 587 kg
Payload
213 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 404 HP
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
430 - 650 Nm
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
150 - 297 kW
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Engine capacity
1,997 - 2,997 cm3
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, C, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Land Rover
Brand
Lotus
What drivetrain options does the Land Rover Range Rover Velar have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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