The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d Coupé DPF xDrive (08 - 08) vs. Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)

€ 39,000
BMW 320d Coupé DPF xDrive (08 - 08) BMW 320d Coupé DPF
€ 53,500
 Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 39,000
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 BMW 320d Coupé DPF is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 30.8 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 9.3 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
BMW 320d Coupé DPF
Lotus Exige
54.9
Blueprint BMW 320d Coupé DPF xDrive (08 - 08)
70.2
78.1
45.6
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
68
75.9
70.2 in
Width
68 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.9 in
54.9 in
Height
45.6 in
Blueprint BMW 320d Coupé DPF xDrive (08 - 08)
108.7
180.3
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
90.6
149.5
180.3 in
Length
149.5 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d Coupé DPF
Lotus Exige
3505 lb
Curb Weight
2061 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2571 lb
BMW 320d Coupé DPF xDrive (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
1444 lb
41.19 %
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)

General

BMW 320d Coupé DPF
Lotus Exige
E92
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 320d Coupé DPF
Lotus Exige
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
BMW 320d Coupé DPF
175 hp
217 hp
Lotus Exige
258 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320d Coupé DPF
258 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige

Performance

BMW 320d Coupé DPF
Lotus Exige
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Coupé DPF

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

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20.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
BMW 320d Coupé DPF
20.03 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
Lotus Exige

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d Coupé DPF
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 320d Coupé DPF
44 mpg
26 mpg
Lotus Exige
35 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
301 mi
BMW 320d Coupé DPF
702 mi
301 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
111 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 320d Coupé DPF
111 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
230 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d Coupé DPF
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
893 lb
Maximum Payload
509 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data