Comparison: wheelbase Lotus Europa S vs. competitors 2025

The wheelbase is the distance between the centres of the front and rear wheels It is the value that most determines the comfort of the front and rear seat occupants.Coupes like the Lotus Europa S often have a shorter wheelbase due to their compact size. A shorter wheelbase can contribute to their agility and maneuverability in tight spaces, making them well-suited for city driving.With it’s length of 3900 mm and bootspace of 154 l, the Lotus Europa S has a wheelbase of 2330 mm. The longest wheelbase you can find amongst similar vehicles has Peugeot RCZ 155 THP (4J ), which is 282mm more than the Europa S - 2612 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Lotus and the Peugeot is 387mm. On the other hand, the shortest wheelbase in the " coupe" category belongs to Alpine A310 V6 , which is 2270 mm - that makes it 60mm shorter than the Lotus in question.