The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Coupé Club Racer IPS (16 - 16) vs. BMW 325xi Coupé Automatic (06 - 07)
€ 76,600
€ 41,800
€ 76,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,800
ⓘ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 19.5 inches shorter, 0.8 inches wider and 10.5 inches lower than the BMW 325xi Coupé.
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
44.4
70.9
78.8
54.9
70.2
78.1
70.9 in
Width
70.2 in
78.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.1 in
44.4 in
Height
54.9 in
93.3
160.8
108.7
180.3
160.8 in
Length
180.3 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
2471 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
1111 lb
31.01 %
General
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Exige S3
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
345 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
345 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
162 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
3.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
174 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi Coupé
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7.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.67 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
7.16 lb/hp
16.67 lb/hp
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
25 mpg
24 mpg
BMW 325xi Coupé
18 mpg
city
16 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
265 mi
Range
395 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
265 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi Coupé
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
187.5 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
178.2 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 325xi Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
1938 lb
Maximum Payload
893 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
