The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé 4MATIC AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 47,000

€ 64,500

€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500
ⓘ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 90.8 cm shorter, 9.1 cm narrower and 23.9 cm lower than the Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé.
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
1163
1719
1919
1402
1810
2016
1719 mm
Width
1810 mm
1919 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2016 mm
1163 mm
Height
1402 mm
2300
3785
2840
4693
3785 mm
Length
4693 mm
2300 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
875 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg

Weight Difference:
860 kg
49.57 %

General
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Exige S2
Generation
C205
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
189 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
385 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Lotus Exige
189 bhp
385 bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
181 NM
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 2500 rpm
Lotus Exige
181 NM
520 NM
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.51 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
4.63 kg/bhp
4.51 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Lotus Exige
32 mpg
30 mpg
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
23 mpg
city
22 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
37 mpg
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
311 mi
Range
432 mi
Lotus Exige
311 mi
432 mi
Mercedes C 43 AMG 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).
179.9 kWh
Lotus Exige
166.7 kWh
179.9 kWh
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
223 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Mercedes C 43 AMG Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
291 kg
Maximum Payload
450 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
400 L






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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data