Lotus Emira vs Mercedes-Benz AMG GT (2026)
Price gap, MSRP
$4,800
- Emira: 38 hp more.
- AMG GT: $4,800 cheaper, 2 more seats.
- AMG GT wins 2 of 4 measures.
| Measure | Emira | AMG GT | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $106,900 | $102,100 | AMG GT |
| Horsepower | 400 hp | 362 hp | Emira |
| Torque | 354 lb-ft | N/A | N/A |
| MPG combined | 21 mpg | 21 mpg | About the same |
| Cargo, max | 5.3 cu ft | N/A | N/A |
| Cargo, seats up | 5.3 cu ft | N/A | N/A |
| Front legroom | N/A | 42.7 in | N/A |
| Length | 173.7 in | 186.1 in | Not scored |
| Width | 74.6 in | N/A | N/A |
| Curb weight | 3,212 lb | N/A | N/A |
| Seats | 2 | 4 | AMG GT |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | N/A | N/A |
| 0-60 mph | 4.0 s tested | N/A | N/A |
| Basic warranty | 3 yr / 36,000 mi | N/A | N/A |
Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.
Nearest trims by price
| Trim | Nearest in price | Gap |
|---|---|---|
| Emira Turbo SE RWD $106,900 | AMG GT 43 RWD $106,500 | $400 |
| AMG GT AMG GT 43 4-Door Coupe $102,100 | Emira Turbo SE RWD $106,900 | $4,800 |
Cost to run
AMG GT costs $4,800 less over 6 years.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.
| Cost | Emira | AMG GT |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $106,900 | $102,100 |
| Fuel or charging, 1 year | $1,829 | $1,829 |
| Fuel or charging, 6 years | $10,971 | $10,971 |
| Total, 6 years | $117,871 | $113,071 |
Which is better for me?
Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.
Equal weights: Emira wins.
AMG GT wins if Power weight is 2 or less.
| Group | Ahead | By |
|---|---|---|
| Price | AMG GT | 4% |
| MPG | About the same | |
| Power | Emira | 10% |
| Space | N/A | |
| Towing | N/A |
Other years
What this cannot tell you
Your price and mpg will differ.
Reliability and safety are not included.
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