The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Evora 2+2 (09 - 15) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
€ 68,400

€ 41,200

€ 68,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200
ⓘ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 3.6 V6.
Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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 3.6 V6
3047 lb
Curb Weight
3752 lb
No data
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb

Weight Difference:
705 lb
18.79 %

General
Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Evora
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
*BWS*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
3.6 L / 176 cu in
276 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Lotus Evora
276 hp
296 hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
258 lb‑ft
at 4700 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lotus Evora
258 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
162 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Evora
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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11.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Lotus Evora
11.04 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Lotus Evora
26 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
18 mpg
city
18 mpg
34 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
409 mi
Range
458 mi
Lotus Evora
409 mi
458 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
179.9 kWh
Lotus Evora
172.4 kWh
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
346 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Evora
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
4
No data
Maximum Payload
944 lb
1.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft








No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data