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Lotus Emira vs Maserati Quattroporte comparison

Compare performance (406 HP vs 430 HP), boot space and price (83,600 £ vs 147,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emira or Maserati Quattroporte?

Lotus Emira vs Maserati Quattroporte: Key differences

Lotus Emira

  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
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Maserati Quattroporte

  • barely more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Emira

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lotus Emira is substantially cheaper – starting at 83,600 £ , while the Maserati Quattroporte costs 147,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 63,915 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Lotus Emira uses 9.2 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Maserati Quattroporte with 11.1 L/100km. The difference is about 1.9 L/100km.

Quattroporte

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 Maserati Quattroporte offers barely more power – delivering 430 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 24 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Maserati Quattroporte takes 4.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maserati Quattroporte delivers somewhat more torque with 580 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Emira

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Maserati Quattroporte offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is noticeably lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 2,055 kg. The difference is around 534 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maserati Quattroporte offers considerably more boot space – 530 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 379 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maserati Quattroporte carries significantly more – 485 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Maserati Quattroporte holds a narrow 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.

£147,486
Quattroporte

Maserati Quattroporte

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 430 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 11.1 L/100km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Price
147,500 £
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
11.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
208 - 245 g/km
co2
252 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Curb weight
2,055 kg
Trunk capacity
151 L
Trunk capacity
530 L
Length
-
Length
5,262 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,948 mm
Height
-
Height
1,481 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
213 - 230 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Power HP
430 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
288 km/h
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Torque
580 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Power kW
316 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3
Engine capacity
2,979 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Maserati
What drivetrain options does the Lotus Emira have?

The Lotus Emira is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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