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Lotus Emira vs MG Cyberster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (406 HP vs 510 HP), boot space and price (83600 £ vs 55700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emira or MG Cyberster?

Lotus Emira

MG Cyberster

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

Emira

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

MG Cyberster has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 55700 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27866 £.

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 MG Cyberster has a noticeable edge – offering 510 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 104 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MG Cyberster is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Lotus Emira takes 4 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: MG Cyberster pulls noticeable stronger with 725 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 245 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Lotus Emira is evident lighter – 1455 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 505 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG Cyberster offers evident more room – 200 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 49 L.

When it comes to payload, Lotus Emira decisively takes the win – 290 kg compared to 150 kg. That’s a difference of about 140 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG Cyberster sits 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.

Lotus Emira
MG Cyberster

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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
  • Electric Range : 443 - 507 km

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

The Cyberster is a striking new addition to the electric vehicle landscape, captivating enthusiasts with its sleek design and sporty silhouette. This all-electric convertible combines innovative technology with an exhilarating driving experience, making it a standout choice for those who crave adventure. With its commitment to sustainability and performance, the Cyberster is poised to redefine the way we think about modern roadsters.

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Lotus Emira
MG Cyberster

Costs and Consumption

Price
83600 - 106000 £
Price
55700 - 60000 £
Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 19.1 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
443 - 507 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
208 - 245 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
58 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1455 - 1533 kg
Curb weight
1960 - 2060 kg
Trunk capacity
151 L
Trunk capacity
200 L
Length
4413 mm
Length
-
Width
1895 - 1896 mm
Width
1913 mm
Height
1235 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
213 - 290 kg
Payload
150 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
290 - 291 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Torque
475 - 725 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Power kW
250 - 375 kW
Engine capacity
1991 - 3456 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lotus
Brand
MG
What drivetrain options does the Lotus Emira have?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.