The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M4 CS Coupé M DKG (17 - 18) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 116,900

€ 47,000

€ 116,900
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 M4 CS Coupé is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 34.9 inches longer, 5.9 inches wider and 9 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
BMW M4 CS Coupé
Lotus Exige
54.8
73.6
79.3
45.8
67.7
75.6
73.6 in
Width
67.7 in
79.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
54.8 in
Height
45.8 in
110.7
183.9
90.6
149
183.9 in
Length
149 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M4 CS Coupé
Lotus Exige
3649 lb
Curb Weight
1929 lb
4497 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb

Weight Difference:
1720 lb
47.14 %

General
BMW M4 CS Coupé
Lotus Exige
F82
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M4 CS Coupé
Lotus Exige
Straight-six gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
454 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
BMW M4 CS Coupé
454 hp
189 hp
Lotus Exige
443 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
BMW M4 CS Coupé
443 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
BMW M4 CS Coupé
Lotus Exige
174 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M4 CS Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
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8.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 lb/hp
BMW M4 CS Coupé
8.04 lb/hp
10.21 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M4 CS Coupé
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW M4 CS Coupé
28 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Exige
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
444 mi
Range
311 mi
BMW M4 CS Coupé
444 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
159.2 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 M4 CS Coupé
159.2 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M4 CS Coupé
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
849 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
12.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data