The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 Coupé (07 - 13) vs. Lotus Evora S 2+2 (10 - 15)
€ 68,000
€ 77,400
€ 68,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The BMW M3 Coupé is 10.7 inches longer, 1.7 inches narrower and 7.9 inches taller than the Lotus Evora S.
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora S
56.1
71
77.8
48.1
72.8
80.6
71 in
Width
72.8 in
77.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.6 in
56.1 in
Height
48.1 in
108.7
181.7
101.4
170.9
181.7 in
Length
170.9 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora S
3649 lb
Curb Weight
3047 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
No data
Weight Difference:
602 lb
16.5 %
General
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora S
E92
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 manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora S
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 7000 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
414 hp
345 hp
Lotus Evora S
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
BMW M3 Coupé
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Lotus Evora S
Performance
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora S
155 mph
Maximum Speed
172 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Evora S
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8.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.83 lb/hp
BMW M3 Coupé
8.81 lb/hp
8.83 lb/hp
Lotus Evora S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW M3 Coupé
19 mpg
23 mpg
Lotus Evora S
13 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
316 mi
Range
365 mi
BMW M3 Coupé
316 mi
365 mi
Lotus Evora S
Environmental Impact
235 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW M3 Coupé
235 kWh
193.3 kWh
Lotus Evora S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 Coupé
Lotus Evora S
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
937 lb
Maximum Payload
No data
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
1.4 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data



















