Lexus RC F vs Lotus Emira
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2026 Lotus Emira
Overview
| Spec | Lexus RC FF Final Edition | Lotus EmiraTurbo SE |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | F Final Edition | Turbo SE |
| Body style | Coupe | Coupe |
| Drivetrain | rear wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 8-speed automatic |
| Engine type | gas | gas |
| Model year | 2025 | 2026 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Lexus RC FF Final Edition | Lotus EmiraTurbo SE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $92,825 (best) | $106,900 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Lexus RC FF Final Edition | Lotus EmiraTurbo SE |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 19 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 16 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 24 MPG (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 17.4 gal (best) | 14 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Lexus RC FF Final Edition | Lotus EmiraTurbo SE |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 472 hp (best) | 400 hp |
| Torque | 395 lb-ft (best) | 354 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 5 L (best) | 2 L |
| Cylinders | V8 | I4 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Lexus RC FF Final Edition | Lotus EmiraTurbo SE |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 4 seats (best) | 2 seats |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Cargo volume | 9.9 cu ft (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,902 lbs | 3,187 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in (best) | 5 in |
| Wheelbase | 107.5 in (best) | 101 in |
| Length | 185.4 in (best) | 174 in |
| Width | 72.6 in | 75 in (best) |
| Height | 54.7 in (best) | 48 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Lexus RC FF Final Edition | Lotus EmiraTurbo SE |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Lexus RC F | Lotus Emira |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | F Final Edition $92,825 MSRP(Currently comparing) | Turbo SE $106,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | V6 SE $112,900 MSRP |
| 3 | — | V6 SE Racing Line $115,900 MSRP |