The Lotus Emira variants differ mainly by price and the equipment attached to each grade. The current variant list shows 2025 3.5S SMG GT4: TBC; 2025 Racing Line 3.5S MT V6 SE: TBC; 2025 3.5S MT V6 SE: TBC; 2025 Racing Line 2.0T DCT Turbo SE: TBC; 2025 2.0T DCT Turbo SE: TBC. In practice, buyers should start with budget, then check which version adds the comfort, safety or powertrain features that will matter in daily driving.