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Lotus Emira vs MG Cyberster comparison

Compare performance (406 HP vs 510 HP), boot space and price (83,600 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emira or MG Cyberster?

Lotus Emira vs MG Cyberster: Key differences

Lotus Emira

  • markedly lighter
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MG Cyberster

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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.

MG Cyberster is significantly cheaper – starting at 55,700 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,866 £.

Cyberster

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 MG Cyberster offers clearly more power – delivering 510 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Cyberster is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Lotus Emira takes 4 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG Cyberster delivers noticeably more torque with 725 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 245 Nm more.

Emira

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is markedly lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 439 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG Cyberster offers clearly more boot space – 200 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Emira carries markedly more – 230 kg compared to 150 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG Cyberster 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 £55,700
Cyberster

MG Cyberster

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 340 - 510 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.7 - 19.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 443 - 507 km
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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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MG Cyberster

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Costs and Consumption
Price
83,600 - 107,600 £
Price
55,700 - 60,000 £
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
443 - 507 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
208 - 245 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Curb weight
1,960 - 2,060 kg
Trunk capacity
151 L
Trunk capacity
200 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,913 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
213 - 230 kg
Payload
150 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
365 - 406 HP
Power HP
340 - 510 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Torque
475 - 725 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Power kW
250 - 375 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lotus
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Lotus Emira have?

The Lotus Emira is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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