The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)

€ 42,800
BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13) BMW 325d Coupé
€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 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 BMW 325d Coupé is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 81.5 cm longer, 5.5 cm wider and 23.6 cm taller than the Lotus Exige.
BMW 325d Coupé
Lotus Exige
1395
Blueprint BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
1782
1985
1159
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
1727
1927
1782 mm
Width
1727 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1927 mm
1395 mm
Height
1159 mm
Blueprint BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
2760
4612
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
2300
3797
4612 mm
Length
3797 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d Coupé
Lotus Exige
1600 kg
Kerb Weight
935 kg
2005 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1166 kg
BMW 325d Coupé Automatic (10 - 13)
Weight Difference:
665 kg
41.56 %
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)

General

BMW 325d Coupé
Lotus Exige
E92
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d Coupé
Lotus Exige
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 7800 rpm
BMW 325d Coupé
201 bhp
217 bhp
Lotus Exige
430 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
215 NM
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325d Coupé
430 NM
215 NM
Lotus Exige

Performance

BMW 325d Coupé
Lotus Exige
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

99 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

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7.96 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.31 kg/bhp
BMW 325d Coupé
7.96 kg/bhp
4.31 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d Coupé
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 325d Coupé
46 mpg
31 mpg
Lotus Exige
36 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
61 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
301 mi
BMW 325d Coupé
621 mi
301 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
125.5 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 325d Coupé
125.5 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d Coupé
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
405 kg
Maximum Payload
231 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data