Experience the ultimate in sports car performance with the Lotus Emira 420 Sport, featuring a powerful 2.0L AMG engine and advanced aerodynamic enhancements.
The Lotus Emira has always been a testament to automotive excellence, but the engineers at Lotus weren’t content with mere perfection. They sought to elevate the Emira’s already impressive platform, fine-tuning every detail to create something extraordinary.
The result? The all-new Emira 420 Sporta vehicle that redefines performance and driver engagement.
Exclusive to this model is an upgraded 2.0L AMG enginestriking aerodynamic features, and the Lotus Lightweight Handling Pack. These enhancements collectively push the boundaries of what a sports car can achieve, making the Emira 420 Sport a true masterpiece for enthusiasts who crave the thrill of the open road.
The New Benchmark in Performance
The Emira 420 Sport is not just an upgrade; it’s a revolution. With precision engineering and a performance boost that delivers quicker acceleration and a stronger mid-range response, this model is the fastest 4-cylinder production car in the world today.
It’s designed for drivers who live to test the limits of pure driving pleasure.
Under the hood, the Emira 420 Sport boasts a 416 BHP 2.0L AMG engine, capable of sprinting from 0-62 mph in just 3.9 seconds and reaching a top speed of 186 mph. The vehicle is equipped with an 8-speed DCTa chassis lowered by 5mm, a weight reduction of 25kg, improved brake cooling, and seven exclusive aerodynamic upgrades. These features ensure that every drive is an unforgettable experience.
Aerodynamic Excellence
The Emira 420 Sport’s design is a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality. Russell Carr, Director of Design, explains, “With the Emira 420 Sport, we have built on the supercar design to create a more dynamic and overtly sporty look. We shrink-wrap the surfaces over the mechanical components, creating a visually compelling package that delivers real aerodynamic improvements.”
Key highlights include a more aggressive front splitter, front air intakes, front wheel arch vents, extended side sills, side intakes, and a louvred tailgate. These features not only enhance the car’s appearance but also improve its performance. The aerodynamic enhancements deliver a 30% increase in exhaust valve cooling airflow, a 15% increase in airflow to outboard radiators, improved cooling, and an increased downforce of +25kg, all while maintaining the Emira’s standard drag level.
For those seeking an additional edge on the track, the number plate and brake duct blanking panel are removable, increasing radiator inflow and front brake cooling.
Customization and Personalization
The Emira 420 Sport is available in Tangelo Orangea vibrant color that embodies the car’s dynamic character and capabilities. This hue continues Lotus’s tradition of offering bespoke and vibrant colorways, such as the iconic Exige Orange.
Drivers can further personalize their Emira 420 Sport with a range of bespoke options. From refined materials and elevated finishes to hand-painted accents, every detail can be tailored to reflect individual style. For those who demand the ultimate in performance and lightweight construction, the Carbon Fibre Pack is an ideal choice, offering high-strength material that enhances both aesthetics and functionality.
Advanced Engineering Features
The Lotus Lightweight Handling Pack is an optional upgrade that takes performance to the next level. Engineered for uncompromising control, precision, and versatility, this pack features Multimatic’s 2-way adjustable dampers. These dampers deliver flawless damping response, even under the most demanding conditions, allowing drivers to experience the Emira at its most dynamic.
The Emira 420 Sport is equipped with Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 Tyreswhich provide superior grip and precision on any road or track. These tyres are designed to complement the car’s advanced engineering, ensuring that every drive is a thrilling experience.
Additional weight-saving measures include a titanium exhaust, which offers a high strength-to-weight ratio, superior heat resistance, long-term durability, and a 6.5 kg weight reduction. The conventional lead-acid battery has been replaced with a lithium-ion unit, shaving 12 kg of vehicle mass and improving overall performance and durability.
For track enthusiasts, the Emira 420 Sport comes with a range of sensor data options. Analyze, improve, and share on-track performances with precision, setting new personal bests with every drive.
