The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Elise S (12 - 15) vs. Lotus Elise (10 - 15)

€ 49,700
Lotus Elise S (12 - 15) Elise S
€ 40,900
Lotus Elise (10 - 15) Elise
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the Elise S and the Elise are absolutely identical. Both are 150.6 inches long, 67.7 inches wide and 44 inches tall.
Elise S
Elise
44
Blueprint Lotus Elise S (12 - 15)
67.7
75.6
44
Blueprint Lotus Elise (10 - 15)
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
Blueprint Lotus Elise S (12 - 15)
90.6
150.6
Blueprint Lotus Elise (10 - 15)
90.6
150.6
150.6 in
Length
150.6 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Elise S
Elise
2037 lb
Curb Weight
1931 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2571 lb
Lotus Elise S (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
106 lb
5.2 %
Lotus Elise (10 - 15)

General

Elise S
Elise
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 S
Elise
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
217 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 6800 rpm
Elise S
217 hp
134 hp
Elise
184 lb‑ft
at 4600 rpm
Max. Torque
118 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Elise S
184 lb‑ft
118 lb‑ft
Elise

Performance

Elise S
Elise
145 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Elise S

62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Elise

 REPLAY
9.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.41 lb/hp
Elise S
9.39 lb/hp
14.41 lb/hp
Elise

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Elise S
Elise
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Elise S
31 mpg
37 mpg
Elise
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
40 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
331 mi
Range
395 mi
Elise S
331 mi
395 mi
Elise
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
119.4 kWh
Elise S
142.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
Elise
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Elise S
Elise
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
534 lb
Maximum Payload
639 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data