I love my CGTS 4.0, but the Lotus is certainly super-model pretty to my eyes! As others have commented, reliability and dealer support are sorely lacking for the Lotus.
I wrote up a long review of my CGTS4.0 experience here:
https://rennlist.com/forums/718-gts-...le-review.html
The car now has 11K miles, is on it's second set of tires and pads, and continues to impress!