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Lotus

Evora 400

4.3s0–60 MPH
277TOP SPEED KPH
405HORSEPOWER

Notes

The Lotus Evora 400 is a high-performance sports car that combines lightweight engineering with exceptional handling and powerful performance. Powered by a 3.5-liter supercharged V6 engine, it produces 400 hp and 410 Nm of torque, enabling a 0-60 mph sprint in just 4.1 seconds and a top speed of 186 mph. The car is available with either a 6-speed manual or a 6-speed automatic transmission.

The Evora 400 features a revised chassis and aerodynamic enhancements compared to its predecessor, improving downforce and stability. The exterior is marked by aggressive styling, including redesigned bumpers, a larger rear diffuser, and a rear wing. Inside, the Evora 400 offers a driver-focused cabin with upgraded materials, improved ergonomics, and optional creature comforts like premium leather and infotainment.

Designed as a more accessible yet exhilarating mid-engined sports car, the Evora 400 delivers a blend of precision handling, strong performance, and lightweight construction, making it one of the standout models in Lotus's lineup.

horsepower
405
WEIGHT KG
1,415
Power to Weight
0.29
CURRENT VALUE
$65,000

OEM Specs

engine Description
3.5L supercharged V6
drive Type
RWD
0-60 MPH
4.3 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
277
PRICE (MSRP) USD
$128,600
gearbox
6-SPEED MANUAL
torque
409 N.M
Model Years
2015-2019

YEAR NOTES

2015: Launched as the Evora 400, featuring a 3.5-liter supercharged V6 engine with 400 hp, redesigned aerodynamics, and an updated interior with improved ergonomics.
2016: Minor updates were made, focusing on improving production processes and refining the car's build quality; no major performance or design changes were introduced to the Evora 400 itself.
2018: Adjustments to meet stricter emissions standards in some regions were implemented, with slight tweaks to ensure compliance without impacting the car's performance.
2019: The Evora GT was introduced in North America, effectively replacing the Evora 400 with a more powerful 422 hp engine, but the Evora 400 continued in some global markets without significant changes.

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Popular Lotus Evora 400 Mods by Level

From 10 documented builds

TrendsLotus Evora 400 track builds commonly start with Nitron Track Day suspension, Carbotech XP10 pads, and GRP intake/exhaust components. As builds escalate to race-spec, owners add MoTeC M150 tuning, MWR gearsets, MFactory LSDs, and more aggressive aero like HethelSport wings and GTE bumpers, often paired with Michelin Pilot Sport 4S or Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 3R tires.

Medium

3 builds
Tires Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 3R1· Continental ExtremeContact DWS 061· Michelin Pilot Sport 4S1
Suspension Nitron Track Day Suspension1· Nitron Trackday Suspension1
Brakes Carbotech XP101
Intake/Exhaust GRP Intake Scoops2· GRP Decat Pipe2· GRP Cold Air Intake2· Custom Cold Air Intake1· GRP Cat Delete Pipe1
Aero GRP Winged Front Splitter2· Custom Winged Barge Boards2· BOE Cooling Undertray2· HethelSport GT4 Fiberglass Wing2· Difflow Rear Diffuser2
Other Moroso Baffled Oil Pan2

Race

5 builds
Tires Michelin Pilot Sport 4S1· Goodyear Eagle F1 Supercar 3R1· Bridgestone Potenza RE-71RS1· Yokohama Advan A0501
Suspension Nitron Track Day2· Nitron Trackday1
Brakes Carbotech XP102· EBC RP11· EBC Bluestuff NDX1
Intake/Exhaust GRP Intake Scoops3· GRP Decat Pipe3· GRP Cold Air Intake3
Power/Tune MoTeC M1501
Aero HethelSport GTE Front Bumper3· BOE Cooling Undertray3· HethelSport GT4/P Fiberglass Wing3· Difflow Rear Diffuser3· Custom Winged Barge Boards2
Drivetrain MWR Gearset3· Inokinetic SHIFTR111+3· Inokinetic Shifter Cables3· MFactory LSD3
Other Moroso Baffled Oil Pan3· Mishimoto Oil Catch Can2· Aftermarket Motor Mounts2· FIA Roll Cage1

Lap Times

Time Track Car Mod Driver Tire Lap Date Date Added vs Predict Pace
1:51.5 Sonoma Raceway (Long) Medium 30 Oct, 2016 18 Jan, 2026 +0.27s -0.25%
1:45.3 GingerMan Raceway (Extended Course 10B CW) Light 04 Aug, 2018 16 Jan, 2024 flag
2:14.0 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Medium 25 Nov, 2021 22 Nov, 2024 +2.66s -2.04%
1:57.2 Sonoma Raceway (Long Pre 2024) Medium 16 Aug, 2016 15 Feb, 2026 +3.73s -3.25%
2:06.2 Pittsburgh International Race Complex - PittRace (Full Course) Medium 02 Jul, 2023 23 Apr, 2024 +4.06s -3.29%
2:19.6 Silverstone (GP) Race 02 Sep, 2018 19 Jan, 2026
2:04.2 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Race 10 Mar, 2023 20 Aug, 2024
1:56.3 Pittsburgh International Race Complex - PittRace (Full Course) Race 08 Sep, 2025 05 Oct, 2025
2:25.4 Circuit of the Americas - COTA Race 19 Mar, 2017 18 Jan, 2026
1:32.2 Charlotte Motor Speedway (Roval) Medium 15 Apr, 2021 12 Jan, 2026
2:06.7 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Full Course) Race 26 Nov, 2024 11 Dec, 2024
1:34.8 NCCAR (Road Course CCW) Race 27 Aug, 2024 29 Aug, 2024
54.5 Luddenham Raceway Stock 22 Jul, 2018 16 Mar, 2025
1:41.5 Barber Motorsports Park Race 10 Jul, 2025 17 Jul, 2025
1:11.5 Spring Mountain Motor Resort (Andretti F 3.1 Mile) Race 05 Jun, 2017 17 Feb, 2026
2:19.4 Sydney Motorsport Park (Brabham Circuit) Stock 09 Nov, 2016 26 Jul, 2022
1:35.9 NCCAR (Road Course CCW) Race 13 Jul, 2025 17 Jul, 2025
1:47.1 Carolina Motorsports Park Race 04 Apr, 2023 18 Aug, 2024
2:59.1 Virginia International Raceway - VIR (Grand West Course) Race 26 Nov, 2025 13 Dec, 2025
1:10.5 Wakefield Park Raceway Stock 13 May, 2017 18 Jan, 2026
1:25.1 Mallala Motorsport Park Race 01 Jan, 2023 07 Feb, 2026
1:50.8 Sydney Motorsport Park (GP Circuit) Stock 24 May, 2017 18 Jan, 2026

Top Modified Evora 400

Year Driver Name Mod Horsepower Tire Tire Size Vs Predict
2018 (w/PSS) STEVE WILLIAMS (SWLOTUS18) Race 410 300 Pilot Super Sport 235/35/19 / 285/30/20 -4.75s
2017 (w/PSC2) Corey Hamilton Medium 180 Pilot Sport Cup 2 235/35/19 / 285/30/20 -2.39s
2017 (Friss213/RE71RS) Friss213 Race 405 200 Potenza RE-71RS 235/40/18 / 285/35/19 -0.25s
2016 (w/PSS) 310tmac Medium 405 300 Pilot Super Sport 235/35/19 / 285/30/20 +1.54s
2017 (w/SMR2) Jonathan Wong Stock 405 80 Sport Maxx Race 2 235/35/19 / 285/30/20 +2.88s
2017 Matt Kelly Race 100 ADVAN A050 +6.44s
2017 (w/PSS) fmcokc Race 300 Pilot Super Sport 235/35/19 / 285/30/20
2017 Chris Graham Race 200 CR-S (CR-1)
2016 (w/PS4S) Yao Sun Light 405 300 Pilot Sport 4S 235/35/19 / 285/30/20
2016 (w/PS4S) Richard C Medium 405 300 Pilot Sport 4S 235/35/19 / 285/30/20
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