The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330d Coupé xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Lotus Exige Coupé Club Racer IPS (16 - 16)
€ 46,800
€ 76,600
€ 46,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The BMW 330d Coupé is 19.5 inches longer, 0.8 inches narrower and 10.5 inches taller than the Lotus Exige Coupé.
BMW 330d Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
54.9
70.2
78.1
44.4
70.9
78.8
70.2 in
Width
70.9 in
78.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.8 in
54.9 in
Height
44.4 in
108.7
180.3
93.3
160.8
180.3 in
Length
160.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
93.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330d Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
3748 lb
Curb Weight
2471 lb
4641 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
1276 lb
34.05 %
General
BMW 330d Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
E92
Generation
Exige S3
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 automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
BMW 330d Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 330d Coupé
242 hp
345 hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW 330d Coupé
384 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige Coupé
Performance
BMW 330d Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
155 mph
Maximum Speed
162 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Coupé
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15.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.16 lb/hp
BMW 330d Coupé
15.49 lb/hp
7.16 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330d Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 330d Coupé
36 mpg
25 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
33 mpg
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
583 mi
Range
265 mi
BMW 330d Coupé
583 mi
265 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 330d Coupé
133.7 kWh
178.2 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330d Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
893 lb
Maximum Payload
1938 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
