The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Evora S 2+0 (12 - 15) vs. VW Passat CC 3.6 V6 4MOTION DSG (09 - 11)
€ 73,900
€ 41,200
€ 73,900
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 S 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 S
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 S
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 S
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 S
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
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
345 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6600 rpm
Lotus Evora S
345 hp
296 hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Lotus Evora S
295 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Performance
Lotus Evora S
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
172 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Evora S
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
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8.83 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.68 lb/hp
Lotus Evora S
8.83 lb/hp
12.68 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Evora S
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Lotus Evora S
23 mpg
25 mpg
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
16 mpg
city
18 mpg
31 mpg
highway
32 mpg
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
365 mi
Range
458 mi
Lotus Evora S
365 mi
458 mi
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Environmental Impact
193.3 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 S
193.3 kWh
179.9 kWh
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Evora S
VW Passat CC 3.6 V6
2
Doors
4
2
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
