Lotus Emira MPG
EPA fuel economy for 6 Lotus Emira trims sold from 2024 to 2027. Best ever: 21 MPG (2027 Emira). Latest model year 2027: 21 MPG combined across 1 trim.
Lotus Emira fuel cost calculator
Enter what you pay for fuel and how far you drive in a year. The starting prices are the ones the EPA uses for its own yearly fuel-cost estimates. Every cost on this page updates as you type.
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 2027 Lotus Emira costs about $2,970 a year to fuel (Emira, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, 21 MPG).
| 2027 trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | Comb | Cost/yr | vs cheapest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emira | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S8) | RWD | Regular | 21 | $2,970 | cheapest |
Cost per year is miles per year divided by the EPA combined rating, times your fuel price; electric vehicles use the EPA's kWh per 100 miles instead. Rounded to the nearest $10. Your prices are kept in this browser only.
Lotus Emira MPG by year
| Year | Best combined | City | Hwy | Best trim that year | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 21 | 18 | 26 | Emira, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8) | 1 |
| 2026 | 21 | 18 | 26 | Emira, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Auto (S8) | 1 |
| 2025 | 21 | 18 | 26 | Emira, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S6) | 2 |
| 2024 | 21 | 18 | 26 | Emira, 3.5 L, 6 cyl, Auto (S6) | 2 |
Every Lotus Emira trim
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | City | Hwy | Comb | CO2 g/mi | Fuel cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Emira | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S8) | RWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 418 | $2,970 |
| 2026 | Emira | 2.0 L, 4 cyl | Auto (S8) | RWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 418 | $2,970 |
| 2025 | Emira | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | RWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 413 | $2,970 |
| 2025 | Emira | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Manual 6-spd | RWD | Regular | 16 | 24 | 19 | 460 | $3,280 |
| 2024 | Emira | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Auto (S6) | RWD | Regular | 18 | 26 | 21 | 413 | $2,970 |
| 2024 | Emira | 3.5 L, 6 cyl | Manual 6-spd | RWD | Regular | 16 | 24 | 19 | 460 | $3,280 |
CO2 is tailpipe grams per mile from the EPA test. Fuel cost per year uses the prices and miles in the calculator above (the EPA's own prices and 15,000 miles a year until you change them); blank when the fuel has no price here (hydrogen, natural gas).
Compare with other 2027 Two Seaters
| Vehicle | Combined | City | Hwy |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 Nissan Z | 22 | 19 | 28 |
| 2027 Chevrolet Corvette | 18 | 15 | 25 |
| 2027 Mercedes-Benz AMG GT 55 4matic Plus (coupe) | 16 | 14 | 20 |
Questions people ask
What is the best MPG for a Lotus Emira?
The most efficient Lotus Emira the EPA has rated is the 2027 Emira at 21 MPG combined (18 city, 26 highway).
What MPG does the 2027 Lotus Emira get?
Every 2027 Lotus Emira trim is rated 21 MPG combined.
Which Lotus Emira has the worst fuel economy?
The 2025 Emira is the lowest rated at 19 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel a Lotus Emira for a year?
At $4.16 a gallon for regular and 15,000 miles a year, the 2027 Lotus Emira costs about $2,970 a year to fuel (Emira, 2.0 L, 4 cyl, 21 MPG).
More from Lotus: every Lotus model. Fuel types on this model: Regular. EPA classes: Two Seaters.