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Lotus Emira vs Porsche Cayman – Which one offers the better deal?
Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Lotus Emira or Porsche Cayman?
Emira
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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.
Lotus Emira has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 93800 £, while the Porsche Cayman costs 136000 £. That’s a price difference of around 42180 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Lotus Emira manages with 9.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Porsche Cayman with 13 L. The difference is about 3.80 L per 100 km.
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 Porsche Cayman has a to a small extent edge – offering 500 HP compared to 406 HP. That’s roughly 94 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayman is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.40 s, while the Lotus Emira takes 4 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Porsche Cayman performs minimal better – reaching 315 km/h, while the Lotus Emira tops out at 291 km/h. The difference is around 24 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Emira pulls slight stronger with 480 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.
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 slight lighter – 1455 kg compared to 1490 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Porsche Cayman offers slightly more room – 184 L compared to 151 L. That’s a difference of about 33 L.
When it comes to payload, Lotus Emira hardly perceptible takes the win – 290 kg compared to 281 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Lotus Emira shows itself to be performs better in key areas and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
from about £93,800
Lotus Emira
Lotus Emira
The Emira stands out in the sports car segment with its sleek design and dynamic performance, capturing the essence of driving passion. It seamlessly blends modern technology with a classic appeal, offering drivers an exhilarating yet refined experience. With meticulous attention to detail and high-quality craftsmanship, the Emira promises to be a standout choice for those seeking both thrill and luxury.
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Porsche Cayman
The Porsche Cayman stands out as a quintessential sports car, blending sleek design with dynamic handling. Its mid-engine layout provides an excellent balance and sharp agility that driving enthusiasts crave. Inside, the Cayman offers a refined and driver-focused interior, ensuring that every journey is an exhilarating experience.
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Lotus Emira
Porsche Cayman
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
93800 - 96400 £
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Price
136000 £
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Consumption L/100km
9.2 - 11.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
13 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
208 - 245 g/km
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co2
295 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
58 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Coupe
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Body Type
Coupe
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Seats
2
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Seats
2
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Doors
2
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1455 - 1493 kg
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Curb weight
1490 kg
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Trunk capacity
151 L
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Trunk capacity
184 L
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Length
4413 mm
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Length
4456 mm
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Width
1896 mm
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Width
1822 mm
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Height
1235 mm
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Height
1267 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
272 L
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Payload
270 - 290 kg
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Payload
281 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
406 HP
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Power HP
500 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 4.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.40 s
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Max Speed
290 - 291 km/h
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Max Speed
315 km/h
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Torque
420 - 480 Nm
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Torque
450 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Power kW
298 kW
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Power kW
368 kW
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Engine capacity
1991 - 3456 cm3
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Engine capacity
3996 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2021
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Lotus
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Brand
Porsche
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What drivetrain options does the Lotus Emira have?
Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.