The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205 (08 - 12)
€ 47,000
€ 36,000
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,000
ⓘ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 33.8 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 9.3 inches lower than the Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205.
Lotus Exige
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
45.8
67.7
75.6
55.1
71.3
81.1
67.7 in
Width
71.3 in
75.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.1 in
45.8 in
Height
55.1 in
90.6
149
106
182.8
149 in
Length
182.8 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
106 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
1929 lb
Curb Weight
3314 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4239 lb
Weight Difference:
1385 lb
41.8 %
General
Lotus Exige
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Exige S2
Generation
DT
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
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
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lotus Exige
189 hp
201 hp
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Lotus Exige
133 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Performance
Lotus Exige
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
147 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
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10.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.49 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
10.21 lb/hp
16.49 lb/hp
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Lotus Exige
27 mpg
29 mpg
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
19 mpg
city
20 mpg
35 mpg
highway
36 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
311 mi
Range
500 mi
Lotus Exige
311 mi
500 mi
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
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).
155.3 kWh
Lotus Exige
166.7 kWh
155.3 kWh
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
642 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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