The Comparative Analysis :
Alfa Romeo 4C (14 - 18) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 63,500
€ 47,000
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Alfa Romeo 4C is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8 inches longer, 5.7 inches wider and 0.8 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus Exige
46.6
73.4
81.3
45.8
67.7
75.6
73.4 in
Width
67.7 in
81.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
46.6 in
Height
45.8 in
93.7
157
90.6
149
157 in
Length
149 in
93.7 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus Exige
2138 lb
Curb Weight
1929 lb
2590 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
9.77 %
General
Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus Exige
Typ 960
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus Exige
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
960 A1.000
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
238 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C
238 hp
189 hp
Lotus Exige
258 lb‑ft
at 2100 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Alfa Romeo 4C
258 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus Exige
160 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Alfa Romeo 4C
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
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8.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 lb/hp
Alfa Romeo 4C
8.98 lb/hp
10.21 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Alfa Romeo 4C
35 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Exige
24 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
365 mi
Range
311 mi
Alfa Romeo 4C
365 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
128.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
166.7 kWh
Alfa Romeo 4C
128.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Alfa Romeo 4C
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
452 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
1.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
