The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 200 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 47,000
€ 44,800
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,800
ⓘ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 35.5 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 9.5 inches lower than the Mercedes C 200 Coupé.
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
45.8
67.7
75.6
55.3
71.3
79.4
67.7 in
Width
71.3 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
45.8 in
Height
55.3 in
90.6
149
111.8
184.5
149 in
Length
184.5 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
1929 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
1587 lb
45.13 %
General
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Exige S2
Generation
C205
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 264
Engine Code
M 264.915
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lotus Exige
189 hp
181 hp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Lotus Exige
133 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
147 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
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10.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
10.21 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lotus Exige
27 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
35 mpg
highway
43 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
311 mi
Range
457 mi
Lotus Exige
311 mi
457 mi
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
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).
128.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
166.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
642 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
