The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Coupé xDrive Automatic (10 - 13) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 48,600

€ 47,000

€ 48,600
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 BMW 330i Coupé is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 82.7 cm longer, 6.3 cm wider and 23.2 cm taller than the Lotus Exige.
BMW 330i Coupé
Lotus Exige
1395
1782
1985
1163
1719
1919
1782 mm
Width
1719 mm
1985 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1919 mm
1395 mm
Height
1163 mm
2760
4612
2300
3785
4612 mm
Length
3785 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i Coupé
Lotus Exige
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
875 kg
2060 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1166 kg

Weight Difference:
780 kg
47.13 %

General
BMW 330i Coupé
Lotus Exige
E92
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330i Coupé
Lotus Exige
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
189 bhp
at 7800 rpm
BMW 330i Coupé
268 bhp
189 bhp
Lotus Exige
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
181 NM
at 6800 rpm
BMW 330i Coupé
320 NM
181 NM
Lotus Exige
Performance
BMW 330i Coupé
Lotus Exige
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
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6.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
BMW 330i Coupé
6.18 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i Coupé
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 330i Coupé
34 mpg
32 mpg
Lotus Exige
25 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
42 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 L
472 mi
Range
311 mi
BMW 330i Coupé
472 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
157.2 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
BMW 330i Coupé
157.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i Coupé
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
405 kg
Maximum Payload
291 kg
440 L
Boot Capacity
112 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data