The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. Nissan 370Z Coupé Automatic (09 - 13)
€ 47,000
€ 43,400
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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 18.3 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 5.8 inches lower than the Nissan 370Z Coupé.
Lotus Exige
Nissan 370Z Coupé
45.8
67.7
75.6
51.6
72.6
80.5
67.7 in
Width
72.6 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.5 in
45.8 in
Height
51.6 in
90.6
149
100.4
167.3
149 in
Length
167.3 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
100.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Nissan 370Z Coupé
1929 lb
Curb Weight
3490 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3968 lb
Weight Difference:
1561 lb
44.73 %
General
Lotus Exige
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Exige S2
Generation
Z34
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Nissan VQ
Engine Code
VQ37VHR
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.7 L / 181 cu in
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
324 hp
at 7000 rpm
Lotus Exige
189 hp
324 hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
268 lb‑ft
at 5200 rpm
Lotus Exige
133 lb‑ft
268 lb‑ft
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige
Nissan 370Z Coupé
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Nissan 370Z Coupé
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10.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.77 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
10.21 lb/hp
10.77 lb/hp
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Lotus Exige
27 mpg
22 mpg
Nissan 370Z Coupé
19 mpg
city
15 mpg
35 mpg
highway
30 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
311 mi
Range
426 mi
Lotus Exige
311 mi
426 mi
Nissan 370Z 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).
198.9 kWh
Lotus Exige
166.7 kWh
198.9 kWh
Nissan 370Z Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
394 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Nissan 370Z Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
2
642 lb
Maximum Payload
478 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
6.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
