The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Elise (10 - 15) vs. Lotus Elise S (12 - 15)
€ 40,900
€ 49,700
€ 40,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Elise and the Elise S are absolutely identical. Both are 150.6 inches long, 67.7 inches wide and 44 inches tall.
Elise
Elise S
44
67.7
75.6
44
67.7
75.6
67.7 in
Width
67.7 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
44 in
Height
44 in
90.6
150.6
90.6
150.6
150.6 in
Length
150.6 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Elise
Elise S
1931 lb
Curb Weight
2037 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb
Weight Difference:
106 lb
5.2 %
General
Elise
Elise S
Elise S3
Generation
Elise S3
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Elise
Elise S
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
134 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 6800 rpm
Elise
134 hp
217 hp
Elise S
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Elise
118 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Elise S
Performance
Elise
Elise S
127 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec
Elise
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Elise S
▶ REPLAY
14.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.39 lb/hp
Elise
14.41 lb/hp
9.39 lb/hp
Elise S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Elise
Elise S
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Elise
37 mpg
31 mpg
Elise S
28 mpg
city
23 mpg
47 mpg
highway
40 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
395 mi
Range
331 mi
Elise
395 mi
331 mi
Elise S
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
142.1 kWh
Elise
119.4 kWh
142.1 kWh
Elise S
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Elise
Elise S
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
639 lb
Maximum Payload
534 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
