The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
€ 42,800

€ 53,500

€ 42,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 32.6 inches longer, 5 inches wider and 8.4 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
Lotus Exige
54
73
79.5
45.6
68
75.9
73 in
Width
68 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.9 in
54 in
Height
45.6 in
108.3
182.1
90.6
149.5
182.1 in
Length
149.5 in
108.3 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
Lotus Exige
3638 lb
Curb Weight
2061 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb

Weight Difference:
1576 lb
43.32 %

General
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
Lotus Exige
8T
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
Lotus Exige
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
187 hp
217 hp
Lotus Exige
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
Lotus Exige
144 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
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19.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
19.45 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
37 mpg
26 mpg
Lotus Exige
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
631 mi
Range
301 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
631 mi
301 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
172.4 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
131.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A5 Coupé 2.7 TDI
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
937 lb
Maximum Payload
509 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft







No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data