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    2007 Lotus Elise

    New from

    $69,990 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    2 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    8.3 - 8.8 L / 100km

    About the Lotus Elise

    Last updated Sep 27, 2025

    The new Lotus Elise is a sports car offered in a 2D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $69,990 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the S variant and topping out at $94,990 for the R.

    There are 2 variants of the Elise available in Australia.

    Engine options include 1.8L multi-point injection (141kW/181Nm) and 1.8L multi-point injection (100kW/172Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 5-speed manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The new 2006 Elise is offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.

    2007 Lotus Elise Price

    *excl. on-roads

    2007 Lotus Elise Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Lotus Elise

    S

    • Audio
      • Antenna Type: Fixed Mast
      • Number Of Speakers: 4
      • System In-dash Cd
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Convertible
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Front Mud Flaps Location: Front
      • Local Body Type: Roadster
      • Local Number Of Doors: 2
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Alloy
      • Number Of Doors: 2
    • Brakes
      • Abs Four-wheel Location: 4-wheel
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 116.28
    • Convenience
      • Remote Trunk Hatch Release Operation: Mechanical
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 115
      • Front Track (mm): 1457
      • Overall Height (mm): 1143
      • Overall Length (mm): 3785
      • Overall Width (mm): 1719
      • Rear Track (mm): 1503
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2300
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 80
      • Co2 Level (combined): 196
      • Compression Ratio: 10.5
      • Engine (l): 1.8
      • Engine (cc): 1796
      • Engine Code: 1zz-fe
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Engine Location: Mid
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 89.3
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 44
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Interior trim
      • Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Alloy
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
    • Locks
      • Anti-theft Protection Peripheral
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.3
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.3
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 6.1
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 205
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 127
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 136
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 100
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 172
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6200
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
      • Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Manual
      • Convertible Roof Soft Top Rear Glass Window
      • Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
    • Safety
      • Crash Test Results Ancap Standard: Ancap
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 3-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Reel
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 3-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Seat Upholstery Hard Plastic Shell
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Seating Capacity: 2
    • Steering
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Suspension
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Painted
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 96
      • Paint Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Paint Distance (mile): Unlimited
      • Paint Duration (months): 24
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 24
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 24
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 24
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 860
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 16
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 5.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 55
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 175
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: V
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225

    R

    Adds to S:
    • Body exterior
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Plastic
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 163.95
    • Dimensions
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2301
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 208
      • Engine Code: 2zz-ge
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 95
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy & Leather
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.8
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.8
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 5.2
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 241
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 150
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 192
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 141
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 181
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 7800
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 6800
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Suede
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
    Removes from S:
    • Body exterior
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Alloy
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 116.28
    • Dimensions
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2300
    • Engine
      • Co2 Level (combined): 196
      • Engine Code: 1zz-fe
    • Fuel
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Unleaded
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 91
      • Fuel Type: Unleaded
    • Interior trim
      • Floor Covering Vehicle Cab Compartment: Textile
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 8.3
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 8.3
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 6.1
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 205
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 127
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 136
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 100
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 172
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 6200
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4200
    • Seats
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
      • Seat Upholstery Hard Plastic Shell
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Upgraded Cloth/velour
    • Transmission
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 5
    See all 2007 Lotus Elise Specs

    2007 Lotus Elise Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Lotus Elise

    The most fuel efficient Lotus Elise is the S with a 5-speed Manual which is powered by a 1.8L Multi-Point Injection and uses 8.3L of Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Lotus EliseFuel TypeCombined
    1.8L, 5-speed manual, 2-door Convertible, Petrol, RWDUnleaded8.3 L/100km
    See all Lotus Elise Fuel Economy

    2007 Lotus Elise Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Lotus Elise?

    The Lotus Elise offers a 2 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Lotus Elise FAQs

    The cheapest Lotus Elise is the S that starts from $69,990.

    The most expensive Lotus Elise is the R that starts from $94,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Lotus Elise is null kg offered by the following variants: S and R.

    The largest Lotus Elise is the S which measures 1719mm wide, 3785mm in length and sits 1143mm tall.

    The most powerful Lotus Elise is the R which has 141kW of power from its 1.8L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Lotus Elise is built in Great Britain and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Lotus Elise is the R which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Lotus Elise may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.

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