Car comparison

Lotus Emira 2.0vsBMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lotus Emira

2.0

366 hp1991 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchTurbochargedCoupe2023-present

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22)

M440i

374 hp2998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedCoupe2021-2024

Comparison overview

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BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i

Most powerful
374 hp
279 kW
Highest torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Largest trunk
440 L
Best overall score
67/100
Best economy score
85/100
Best practicality score
53/100

Lotus Emira 2.0

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.4 s
Fastest top speed
290 km/h
180 mph
Lightest
1,446 kg
3,188 lb
Best power-to-weight
253 hp/t
189 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
Best performance score
75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	LotusEmira2.0	BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
Power	366hp273kW	374hp279kW
Torque	430Nm317lb-ft	500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight	1,446kg3,188lb	1,695kg3,737lb
Gross weight	-	2,190kg4,828lb
Top speed	290 km/h 180 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	64.3s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph Calculated	63.0s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.4s	4.8s
0-200 km/h	13.8s Calculated	16.4s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.2s Calculated	4.6s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	8.1L/100 km29mpg US34.9mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.4s Calculated	12.9s Calculated
Power-to-weight	253hp/t189kW/t115hp/1000 lb Calculated	221hp/t165kW/t100hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	297Nm/t199lb-ft/ton Calculated	295Nm/t197lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	728km453mi Calculated
Displacement	1,991cc121cu in	2,998cc183cu in
Length	4,413mm174in	4,768mm188in
Width	1,895mm75in	1,852mm73in
Height	1,226mm48in	1,386mm55in
Wheelbase	2,575mm101in	2,851mm112in
Front track	1,626mm64in	1,583mm62in
Rear track	1,608mm63in	1,592mm63in
Ground clearance	-	130mm5in
Trunk volume	151L	440L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	4
Fuel tank	52L	59L

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	LotusEmira2.0	BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.2 s	4.6 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.4 s	4.8 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	13.8 s	16.4 s
Top speed	290 km/h 180 mph	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.1 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.5 s	5.6 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.1 s	8.4 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.5 s	10.9 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.4 s	12.9 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	190 km/h 118 mph	180 km/h 112 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LotusEmira2.0	366 hp 273 kW
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i	374 hp 279 kW

BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i has 8 hp more than Lotus Emira 2.0.

The biggest power difference is between Lotus Emira 2.0 and BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LotusEmira2.0	430 Nm 317 lb-ft
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i	500 Nm 369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LotusEmira2.0	1,446 kg 3,188 lb
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i	1,695 kg 3,737 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LotusEmira2.0	290 km/h 180 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LotusEmira2.0	4.4 s
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i	4.8 s

Although BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i has more power, Lotus Emira 2.0 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lotus Emira 2.0 and BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i: 0.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
LotusEmira2.0	253 hp/t 189 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i	221 hp/t 165 kW/t 4.5 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
LotusEmira2.0	366 hp 273 kW	4.4 s	290 km/h 180 mph
BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i	374 hp 279 kW	4.8 s	Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

LotusEmira2.0

Power	366 hp 273 kW
0-100 km/h	4.4 s
Top speed 290 km/h 180 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	151 L 5.3 cu ft
Length	4,413 mm 173.7 in
Height	1,226 mm 48.3 in

BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i

Power	374 hp 279 kW
0-100 km/h	4.8 s
Top speed Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	440 L 15.5 cu ft
Length	4,768 mm 187.7 in
Height	1,386 mm 54.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

LotusEmira2.0

BMW4 Series Coupe (G22)M440i

Power

366 hp

273 kW

374 hp

279 kW

Torque

430 Nm

317 lb-ft

500 Nm

369 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.4 s

4.8 s

Top speed

290 km/h

180 mph

Unrestricted

265 km/h165 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,446 kg

3,188 lb

1,695 kg

3,737 lb

Fuel consumption

8.1 L/100 km

29.0 mpg US

34.9 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	151 L 5.3 cu ft
Length	4,413 mm 173.7 in
Height	1,226 mm 48.3 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	440 L 15.5 cu ft
Length	4,768 mm 187.7 in
Height	1,386 mm 54.6 in

Range score

728 km

453 mi

Trunk score

151 L

5.3 cu ft

440 L

15.5 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

253 hp/t

189 kW/t

4.0 kg/hp

221 hp/t

165 kW/t

4.5 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	BMW 4 Series Coupe (G22) M440i
Consumption	8.1 L/100 km29 mpg US34.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	14.17 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	22.81 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,215 L321 US gal267 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	2,126 LC/year