Lotus Emira Transmission Specifications
The 2027 Lotus Emira uses Automatic (S8), Automatic (S6), Manual 6-spd transmissions, depending on engine and trim.
Latest model year (2027):
The Lotus Emira comes with Automatic (S8).
Lotus Emira Transmission — All Years
| Year | Trim | Engine | Transmission | Drive | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2026 | Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 2.0 L | 4 2.0L | Automatic (S8) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2025 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2025 | Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 |
| 2024 | Auto (S6), 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Automatic (S6) | Rear-Wheel Drive | 21 |
| 2024 | Man 6-spd, 6 cyl, 3.5 L | 6 3.5L | Manual 6-spd | Rear-Wheel Drive | 19 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Lotus Emira Transmission FAQ
What transmission does the Lotus Emira have?
The Lotus Emira is offered with Automatic (S8), Automatic (S6), Manual 6-spd (2027 and earlier model years). Availability depends on engine and trim — see the year-by-year table above.
Does the Lotus Emira come with a manual transmission?
Yes — a manual transmission is listed for at least one Lotus Emira configuration. Check the table above for the exact years and trims.