The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé (00 - 06) vs. Lotus Evora 2+2 IPS (11 - 15)
€ 56,900
€ 70,400
€ 56,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M3 Coupé is 5.9 inches longer, 2.7 inches narrower and 5.9 inches taller than the Lotus Evora.
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora
54
70.1
78
48.1
72.8
80.6
70.1 in
Width
72.8 in
78 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
54 in
Height
48.1 in
107.5
176.9
101.4
170.9
176.9 in
Length
170.9 in
107.5 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora
3461 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
414 lb
11.96 %
General
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora
E46
Generation
Evora
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
338 hp
at 7900 rpm
Power
276 hp
at 6400 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
338 hp
276 hp
Lotus Evora
269 lb‑ft
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
269 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora
Performance
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Evora
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10.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
10.24 lb/hp
11.04 lb/hp
Lotus Evora
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
18 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Evora
12 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
292 mi
Range
429 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
292 mi
429 mi
Lotus Evora
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
164.8 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
253.8 kWh
164.8 kWh
Lotus Evora
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
520 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora
2
Doors
2
5
No. of Seats
4
948 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
11.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
1.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
