The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Evora 2+0 IPS (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
€ 66,900

€ 33,200

€ 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
72.8
80.6
55.8
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
101.4
170.9
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
Weight
4365 lb

Weight Difference:
392 lb
11.4 %

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
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
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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
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
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).
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