2015 Lotus Evora Specs

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Summary

The 2015 Lotus Evora is a sleek and powerful sports car renowned for its agile handling and stylish design. Engineered for both performance enthusiasts and those appreciating refined luxury, this model combines a robust 2.0L inline engine with sporty aesthetics, making it a standout choice in its class.

History

Introduced in 2008, the Lotus Evora marked a significant return to performance car manufacturing for the British automaker Lotus after a period focused on smaller, niche vehicles. The 2015 iteration refined the initial design, enhancing both aerodynamics and interior comfort while maintaining the core ethos of performance-driven driving experience that Lotus is known for.

Car Culture Around the Vehicle

The Lotus Evora has become a symbol within car culture, particularly admired for its blend of classic British elegance with modern sporting performance. Enthusiasts and automotive clubs frequently feature the Evora in track events, rallies, and exhibitions, celebrating its dynamic handling and distinctive looks that resonate with classic sports car aesthetics.

Technical Specifications

• Body Style: Two-Seater Coupe
• Horsepower: 264 hp
• Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (Automatic optional in some markets)
• Trim Levels: S, SE
• Engine Type & Size: Inline-4, 2.0L
• Horsepower & Torque: 264 hp / 200 lb-ft
• Drivetrain: Rear Wheel Drive (RWD)
• Fuel Type: Gasoline
• Fuel Tank Size: Approx. 19.5 gallons
• Fuel Economy: City: 18 mpg / Highway: 26 mpg
• Dimensions: Length: 137.0 in / Width: 67.2 in / Height: 46.4 in
• Cargo Capacity: 14.6 cu ft
• Towing Capacity: N/A (Designed primarily for road use)
• Safety Ratings: 5 Stars (Euro NCAP)
• Key Features: Sunroof, Leather Seats, Sports Suspension
• Passenger Capacity: 2

Model Variations

• Trim Level: S
  • Body Style: Two-Seater Coupe
  • Horsepower: 264 hp
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
  • Engine Type & Size: Inline-4, 2.0L
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Dimensions: Length: 137.0 in, Width: 67.2 in, Height: 46.4 in
  • Key Features: Sunroof, Heated Seats, Leather Interior
• Trim Level: SE
  • Body Style: Two-Seater Coupe
  • Horsepower: 264 hp
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
  • Engine Type & Size: Inline-4, 2.0L
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Dimensions: Length: 137.0 in, Width: 67.2 in, Height: 46.4 in
  • Key Features: Enhanced Sound System, Light Alloy Wheels

Notable Changes from Previous Year

For the 2015 model year, Lotus introduced subtle refinements to the Evora’s design and interior to enhance driver engagement and comfort. These included minor aerodynamic adjustments and upgraded interior materials, aimed at improving the overall driving experience without altering the fundamental body style—retaining its two-seater coupe configuration.