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Lotus Emira Dimensions & Size

How much cargo space and room does a 2027 Lotus Emira really have?

The 2026 Lotus Emira measures 173.6 in long, 74.8 in wide, 48.8 in tall, on a 101.2 in wheelbase, with a curb weight of about 3,307 lbs.

Looking for weight? See the Lotus Emira curb weight page — this page covers length, width, height and wheelbase.

Latest model year (2027):

The Lotus Emira measures 173.6 in long, 74.8 in wide and 48.8 in tall, on a 101.2 in wheelbase, weighing about 3,307 lbs.

VerifiedNHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications · Verified September 18, 2026
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Lotus Emira Dimensions — All Years

YearBody / VariantLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseCurb Weight
2026EMIRA 2DR COUPE173.6 in74.8 in48.8 in101.2 in3,307 lbs
2025EMIRA 2DR COUPE173.6 in74.8 in48.8 in101.2 in3,307 lbs
2024EMIRA 2DR COUPE173.6 in74.8 in48.8 in101.2 in3,307 lbs
2023EMIRA 2DR COUPE173.6 in74.8 in48.8 in101.2 in3,307 lbs

Dimensions sourced from the NHTSA Canadian Vehicle Specifications database. Figures are measured per body style and can vary slightly by trim, wheel package, and suspension.

Lotus Emira data analysis

How Lotus Emira overall length varies

Across 4 configurations recorded for the 2023 through 2026 Lotus Emira, overall length runs from 174 inches to 174 inches. The strongest figure belongs to the 2023 Lotus Emira (EMIRA 2DR COUPE) at 174 inches, and the weakest to the 2026 car (EMIRA 2DR COUPE) at 174 inches — a spread of 0%. The narrow spread means any year of the Lotus Emira in this table behaves much like the others, so you can shop on price, condition and mileage rather than chasing a particular model year.

What changed for 2026

Average overall length for the 2026 Lotus Emira is 174 inches, against 174 inches for the 2025 car — it held flat. A carry-over year like this usually means no powertrain or structural change, so an older example is the cheaper way into the same specification.

How to read this Lotus Emira data

This page lists every 2023 through 2026 Lotus Emira record we hold for this measurement — 4 rows in total, one per configuration and model year rather than a single headline figure. Figures are published as the source agency records them: we do not round, average or interpolate missing years, and a year that is absent from the table is a year with no published measurement rather than a zero. Where a manufacturer offered several drivetrains or body styles in the same year, each appears on its own row, because those variants rarely share the same numbers.

Where these Lotus Emira figures come from

Every value on this page is loaded from federal open data — EPA fuel economy submissions, NHTSA vehicle and crash-test records, and manufacturer specification filings — rather than dealer listings or copied editorial content. The Lotus Emira record refreshes as the agencies publish, which typically means new model-year rows appear in the autumn and crash-test results follow through the model year as vehicles are tested. Because certification data is filed per configuration, treat any single headline number for this vehicle with caution: the figure that applies to a specific car depends on its engine, drivetrain, body style and model year, all of which are listed separately above. If a number here disagrees with a brochure, the brochure is usually quoting the best available configuration rather than the one being sold.

Will the Lotus Emira fit your garage and parking space?

Measured against a standard single garage door (8 ft wide, 7 ft tall, 20 ft deep stall) and a standard US surface parking space (9 ft x 18 ft). Measure your own opening before buying — older garages are frequently narrower.

Garage door width
Fits

74.8 in wide (body only, mirrors folded) — about 21.2 in of total clearance, so roughly 11 in per side.

Garage door height
Clears

48.8 in tall — 35.2 in of headroom before roof rails, antennas, or a roof box are added.

Parking space
Fits a standard stall

173.6 in long leaves 42.4 in to spare in an 18 ft space, and 33.2 in of side clearance in a 9 ft one.

Its wheelbase (101.2 in) accounts for about 58% of overall length. A higher share generally means shorter overhangs — better approach and departure clearance on driveways and ramps, and more cabin space for the same parking footprint.

Want to see it against another vehicle at the same scale? Open the car size comparison tool or check the Lotus Emira curb weight to pair footprint with mass.

Frequently Asked Questions About Emira Dimensions

How long is the Lotus Emira?

The Lotus Emira is 173.622 inches long, 74.8031 inches wide and 48.8189 inches tall. That is roughly 14.5 feet — compare it with your garage depth before buying.

Will the Lotus Emira fit in a standard garage?

A standard single-car garage is about 20 feet (240 in) deep and 10 feet (120 in) wide. At 173.622 in long and 74.8031 in wide, the Lotus Emira fits with 66 in of room to spare front-to-back. Remember to allow for mirrors and door swing.

How much does the Lotus Emira weigh?

Curb weight for the Lotus Emira is about 3,307 lbs. Curb weight excludes passengers and cargo, so add roughly 150 lbs per occupant when calculating payload.

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