Comparison: Ground clearance Lotus Europa S vs. competitors 2025

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Lotus Europa S's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 2330 mm and height of 1120 mm, the Lotus Europa S has a ground clearance of 140 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Alpine A310 V6 (A310 ), which is 0 mm more than the Europa S - 140 mm.To give an example, the Alpine has a 0 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Lotus , giving the Alpine an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the " coupe" category is the Peugeot RCZ 155 THP , which is 111 mm - that makes it 29 mm less than the Lotus in question.Height-wise, the Lotus outperforms the rival by 239 mm.

Lotus Europa S - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

Lotus Europa S generations
  • Europa S, Model year 2006 (1.Generation) 140 mm
The ground clearance of the current generation of Europa S is 140 mm.

The ground clearance compared to other Lotus models

Lotus Europa S vs other current cars by Lotus
  • Eletre 187 mm
  • Emeya 166 mm
  • Emira 140 mm

How does the ground clearance of the Lotus Europa S compare to it's nearest competitors?

Lotus Europa S vs. similar cars
  • lotusLotus Europa S 2006 140 mm
  • maseratiMaserati Mistral 1964 140 mm
  • alpineAlpine Renault Alpine A310 V6 1976 140 mm
  • hondaHonda CR-Z 2010 135 mm
  • alpineAlpine Renault Alpine V6 GT/Turbo 1985 130 mm
  • nissanNissan 370Z 2009 126 mm
  • porschePorsche 968 1991 125 mm
  • alpineAlpine A610 1991 125 mm
  • porschePorsche Cayman 2005 121 mm
  • lotusLotus Evora 2009 120 mm
  • Alfa Romeo Montreal 1971 120 mm
  • lamborghiniLamborghini Jarama 1970 115 mm
  • peugeotPeugeot RCZ 2010 111 mm

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