Lotus Elise Engine Sizes
- Engine size range
- 1,598cc – 1,798cc
- Distinct engine sizes
- 4
- Fuel types with engine data
- Petrol
- Cylinders
- 4
- Aspiration
- Naturally Aspirated, Supercharged
- Smallest recorded engine
- 1,598cc (Elise 16v, 2015)
- Largest recorded engine
- 1,798cc (Elise Cup 250, 2021)
- BHP
- 118 – 242.6
Elise records in our database range from 1,598cc to 1,798cc.
Petrol variants are represented in the data.
Recorded cylinder count is 4.
Aspiration values present in the source data: Naturally Aspirated, Supercharged.
Engine figures refer to variants present in our vehicle database.

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| Variant | Year | Fuel | Engine | Cylinders | Aspiration | BHP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elise 16v (+1 similar) | 2010–2015 | Petrol | 1,598cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 134 |
| Elise S | 2010 | Petrol | 1,794cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 134.1 |
| Elise S Touring (+1 similar) | 2006–2008 | Petrol | 1,794cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 134 |
| Elise | 1996–2000 | Petrol | 1,796cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 118 |
| Elise 111R (Touring) (+3 similar) | 2005–2006 | Petrol | 1,796cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 141 |
| Elise 111R Sports Racer | 2006 | Petrol | 1,796cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 189 |
| Elise 111S | 2002–2005 | Petrol | 1,796cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 155.6 |
| Elise R Touring | 2008–2010 | Petrol | 1,796cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 189.1 |
| Elise S (+2 similar) | 2001–2003 | Petrol | 1,796cc | 4 | Naturally Aspirated | 122 |
| Elise SC (+1 similar) | 2008–2011 | Petrol | 1,796cc | 4 | Supercharged | 217.2 |
| Elise Cup 250 | 2017–2021 | Petrol | 1,798cc | 4 | Supercharged | 242.6 |
| Elise Sport 220 (+4 similar) | 2012–2021 | Petrol | 1,798cc | 4 | Supercharged | 217 |