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Lotus Emira vs MG MGS6 EV comparison

Compare performance (406 HP vs 361 HP), boot space and price (83,600 £ vs 42,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Emira or MG MGS6 EV?

Lotus Emira vs MG MGS6 EV: Key differences

Lotus Emira

  • a bit more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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MG MGS6 EV

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly 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:

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.

MG MGS6 EV is substantially cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the Lotus Emira costs 83,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,723 £.

Emira

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Emira offers a bit more power – delivering 406 HP compared to 361 HP. That’s roughly 45 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Emira is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the MG MGS6 EV takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MG MGS6 EV delivers a bit more torque with 540 Nm compared to 480 Nm. That’s about 60 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: MG MGS6 EV offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Lotus Emira is markedly lighter – 1,521 kg compared to 1,908 kg. The difference is around 387 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MG MGS6 EV offers significantly more boot space – 674 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 523 L.

When it comes to payload, the MG MGS6 EV carries substantially more – 480 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MG MGS6 EV is decisively ahead 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.

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MG MGS6 EV

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 244 - 361 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 18.1 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 485 - 530 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 MGS6 EV

Costs and Consumption
Price
83,600 - 106,000 £
Price
42,800 - 46,300 £
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
16.6 - 18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
485 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
208 - 245 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,521 - 1,533 kg
Curb weight
1,908 - 2,005 kg
Trunk capacity
151 L
Trunk capacity
674 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,895 mm
Width
1,912 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
213 - 230 kg
Payload
460 - 480 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
244 - 361 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 - 7.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
420 - 480 Nm
Torque
350 - 540 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
268 - 298 kW
Power kW
180 - 266 kW
Engine capacity
1,991 - 3,456 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
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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