Professional Reviews

• “Not only does the Elise exhibit superb balance and grip through the turns, its exceptionally low curb weight allows it to react to driver inputs much faster than other cars.” — Edmunds.com
• “In short, this isn't a car for those seeking luxury amenities or commuting comfort. It's a highly focused performance car for people who just want to drive.” — Edmunds.com
• “A driver with big feet can snag the footrest while trying to depress the clutch; when the ragtop's in place, getting in and out will test many a driver's spinal flexibility; and Lotus will have to convince potential customers that the name is no longer an acronym for Lots of Trouble, Usually Serious.” — Automobile
• “There's almost no trunk space, and the whole car vibrates and buzzes at cruising speeds.” — Car and Driver