The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige (04 - 07) vs. VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)

€ 47,000
Lotus Exige (04 - 07) Lotus Exige
€ 34,500
 VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12) VW CC 1.8 TSI
€ 47,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,500

ⓘ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 101.7 cm shorter, 13.6 cm narrower and 25.4 cm lower than the VW CC 1.8 TSI.
Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.8 TSI
1163
Blueprint Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
1719
1919
1417
Blueprint VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)
1855
2090
1719 mm
Width
1855 mm
1919 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1163 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
2300
3785
Blueprint VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)
2711
4802
3785 mm
Length
4802 mm
2300 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.8 TSI
875 kg
Kerb Weight
1521 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
Weight Difference:
646 kg
42.47 %
VW CC 1.8 TSI DSG (12 - 12)

General

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Exige S2
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
189 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
158 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Lotus Exige
189 bhp
158 bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI
181 NM
at 6800 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 1500 rpm
Lotus Exige
181 NM
250 NM
VW CC 1.8 TSI

Performance

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.8 TSI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.8 TSI

▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
4.63 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
VW CC 1.8 TSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Lotus Exige
32 mpg
39 mpg
VW CC 1.8 TSI
23 mpg
city
29 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
311 mi
Range
604 mi
Lotus Exige
311 mi
604 mi
VW CC 1.8 TSI
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).
136.5 kWh
Lotus Exige
166.7 kWh
136.5 kWh
VW CC 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
167 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.8 TSI
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
291 kg
Maximum Payload
459 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data