The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 47,000

€ 41,500

€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lotus Exige is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.4 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 7.5 inches lower than the Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI.
Lotus Exige
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
45.8
67.7
75.6
53.3
72.1
77.4
67.7 in
Width
72.1 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
45.8 in
Height
53.3 in
90.6
149
98.6
164.4
149 in
Length
164.4 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
1929 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3792 lb

Weight Difference:
1069 lb
35.65 %

General
Lotus Exige
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
Exige S2
Generation
8S
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA888
Engine Code
DKT

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lotus Exige
189 hp
242 hp
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lotus Exige
133 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
Performance
Lotus Exige
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
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10.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.39 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
10.21 lb/hp
12.39 lb/hp
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lotus Exige
27 mpg
37 mpg
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
19 mpg
city
28 mpg
35 mpg
highway
No data
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
311 mi
Range
485 mi
Lotus Exige
311 mi
485 mi
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
Environmental Impact
166.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Lotus Exige
166.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
259 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Audi TT Coupé 45 TFSI
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
642 lb
Maximum Payload
794 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data