The Lotus Emira was launched in March 2024, but due to high demand and limited supply at launch, it will be imported as a Completely Built Unit (CBU) from the UK, resulting in a waiting period of approximately 6-7 months to a year in India, according to recent reports. The Lotus Emira will be the second product from the brand.
Lotus Emira Waiting Period: Variant Description and other Details
As of February 2025, the Lotus Emira has been launched in India, with prices starting at ₹3.22 crore (ex-showroom). However, specific information regarding the current waiting period for the Emira in India is not readily available.
Given the high demand for such exclusive vehicles, one can expect a waiting period of 6-12 months.
Let's have a look at the variants provided for Lotus Emira.
The car only boasts a single variant as of now:
Emira Turbo
1998 cc, Petrol, Automatic (DCT), 360 bhp
It is Priced at Rs. 3.71 Crore.
Engine of the Lotus Emira
The technical specifications of the Lotus Emira are:
Configuration: 3.5-liter V6, supercharged
Power Output: ~400 hp
Torque: ~420 Nm (310 lb-ft)
Transmission: 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic
Features of Lotus Emira
The all new Lotus Emira boasts the following features:
Suspension: Double-wishbone setup for sharp handling
Drive Modes: Multiple drive modes for different driving conditions
Steering: Hydraulic power-assisted steering (for better feedback)
Brakes: High-performance brakes with ABS and electronic stability control
Aerodynamics: Advanced aerodynamics for high-speed stability
Conclusion
The Lotus Emira, which comes with a choice between a high-tech AMG turbocharged inline-4 and a raw, supercharged V6, is a magnificent fusion of traditional Lotus driving qualities and contemporary elegance. It is a formidable rival in the sports car industry thanks to its lightweight chassis, agile handling, and luxurious cabin. However, the expected wait period for delivery is presently between 7-12 months due to strong demand and limited supply. The Emira is well worth the wait for enthusiasts looking for a genuine, captivating driving experience.
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