The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Evora 2+0 IPS (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

€ 66,900
Lotus Evora 2+0 IPS (12 - 15) Lotus Evora
€ 33,200
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 66,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lotus Evora is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 18 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 7.6 inches lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
48.1
Blueprint Lotus Evora 2+0 IPS (12 - 15)
72.8
80.6
55.8
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
73
82.3
72.8 in
Width
73 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
48.1 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Lotus Evora 2+0 IPS (12 - 15)
101.4
170.9
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
106.7
188.9
170.9 in
Length
188.9 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3439 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4365 lb
Lotus Evora 2+0 IPS (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.4 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

General

Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Evora
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
276 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lotus Evora
276 hp
138 hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lotus Evora
258 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora

62 mph 62
mph

446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

 REPLAY
11.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.92 lb/hp
Lotus Evora
11.04 lb/hp
24.92 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lotus Evora
27 mpg
39 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
30 mpg
36 mpg
highway
47 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
429 mi
Range
725 mi
Lotus Evora
429 mi
725 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
123.4 kWh
Lotus Evora
164.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
926 lb
1.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data