Calculated from peak power and curb weight — figures quoted against a different weight basis (e.g. dry or DIN) will differ.
173.0 hp/tCalculated
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Acceleration
0–60 mphLower is betterRollout (1ft) handling differs between testers and manufacturers.
5.30 sManufacturer claim · BMW
4.20 s✓ BestIndependent test · Carwow
0–100 km/hLower is better
5.50 sIndependent test · Wikipedia
4.15 s✓ BestManufacturer claim · Lotus
Engine & Powertrain
Peak powerHigher is better
449 hpIndependent test · Wikipedia
603 hp✓ BestManufacturer claim · Lotus
Peak torqueHigher is better
479 lb-ftIndependent test · Wikipedia
524 lb-ft✓ BestManufacturer claim · Lotus
Engine layout
ElectricIndependent test · Wikipedia
ElectricManufacturer claim · Lotus
Engine placement
RearIndependent test · Wikipedia
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Induction type
ElectricHomologation · US EPA
ElectricManufacturer claim · Lotus
Transmission type
Single-speedHomologation · US EPA
Single-speedManufacturer claim · Lotus
Dimensions
Length
212 inIndependent test · Wikipedia
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Width
77 inIndependent test · Wikipedia
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Height
61 inIndependent test · Wikipedia
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Wheelbase
127 inIndependent test · Wikipedia
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Weight
Curb weight
5721 lbIndependent test · Wikipedia
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Fuel Economy
Fuel economy (combined)Lower L/100km is better; higher mpg is better — direction is on the canonical L/100km.
88.0 mpgHomologation · US EPA
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Fuel economy (city)Lower L/100km is better; higher mpg is better — direction is on the canonical L/100km.
85.0 mpgHomologation · US EPA
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Fuel economy (highway)Lower L/100km is better; higher mpg is better — direction is on the canonical L/100km.
93.0 mpgHomologation · US EPA
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Electric System
Battery gross capacityHigher is better
105.7 kWh✓ BestIndependent test · Wikipedia
102.0 kWhManufacturer claim · Lotus
Battery usable capacity
101.7 kWhIndependent test · Wikipedia
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EPA range
314 miHomologation · US EPA
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WLTP rangeHigher is better
357 miIndependent test · Wikipedia
379 mi✓ BestManufacturer claim · Lotus
Peak DC charging powerHigher is better
195 kWIndependent test · Wikipedia
420 kW✓ BestManufacturer claim · Lotus
Peak AC charging powerHigher is better
11.0 kWIndependent test · Wikipedia
Practicality
Cargo volume
11 ft³Homologation · US EPA
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Seats
5Homologation · US EPA
5Manufacturer claim · Lotus
Pricing
Base price (as tested market)Demo prices only; not live FX.
$105,700Independent test · Kelley Blue Book
$105,400Independent test · CarBuzz
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