The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Coupé Club Racer (16 - 16) vs. BMW 325xi Coupé (07 - 08)
€ 74,000

€ 40,500

€ 74,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Lotus Exige Coupé is 49.6 cm shorter, 2 cm wider and 26.6 cm lower than the BMW 325xi Coupé.
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
1129
1802
2002
1395
1782
1985
1802 mm
Width
1782 mm
2002 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1985 mm
1129 mm
Height
1395 mm
2370
4084
2760
4580
4084 mm
Length
4580 mm
2370 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
1110 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2010 kg

Weight Difference:
495 kg
30.84 %

General
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Exige S3
Generation
E92
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3456 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
345 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
345 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi Coupé
400 NM
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 325xi Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
170 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi Coupé
▶ REPLAY
3.22 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.47 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige Coupé
3.22 kg/bhp
7.47 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
28 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
40 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
246 mi
Range
495 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
246 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
Environmental Impact
191.4 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).
149.7 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
191.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
235 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
890 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
440 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data