The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
€ 47,000

€ 53,500

€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Exige is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Exige S.
Exige
Exige S
45.8
67.7
75.6
45.6
68
75.9
67.7 in
Width
68 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.9 in
45.8 in
Height
45.6 in
90.6
149
90.6
149.5
149 in
Length
149.5 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Exige
Exige S
1929 lb
Curb Weight
2061 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
6.4 %

General
Exige
Exige S
Exige S2
Generation
Exige S2
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Exige
Exige S
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Exige
189 hp
217 hp
Exige S
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Exige
133 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Exige S
Performance
Exige
Exige S
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Exige S
▶ REPLAY
10.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
Exige
10.21 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
Exige S
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Exige
Exige S
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Exige
27 mpg
26 mpg
Exige S
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
35 mpg
highway
33 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
311 mi
Range
301 mi
Exige
311 mi
301 mi
Exige S
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).
172.4 kWh
Exige
166.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Exige S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Exige
Exige S
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
642 lb
Maximum Payload
509 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data