The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. Lexus RC 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 47,000
€ 45,800
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lotus Exige is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 35.8 inches shorter, 4.8 inches narrower and 9.1 inches lower than the Lexus RC 200t.
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
45.8
67.7
75.6
54.9
72.4
81.5
67.7 in
Width
72.4 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
45.8 in
Height
54.9 in
90.6
149
107.5
184.8
149 in
Length
184.8 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
1929 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
1874 lb
49.28 %
General
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
Exige S2
Generation
XC1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
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 5800 rpm
Lotus Exige
189 hp
242 hp
Lexus RC 200t
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Lotus Exige
133 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RC 200t
Performance
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
147 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RC 200t
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10.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
10.21 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Lotus Exige
27 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus RC 200t
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
35 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
311 mi
Range
570 mi
Lotus Exige
311 mi
570 mi
Lexus RC 200t
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).
136.5 kWh
Lotus Exige
166.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
Lexus RC 200t
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
642 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
