The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Coupé Cup 380 (17 - 18) vs. Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé (11 - 12)
€ 109,900
€ 33,300
€ 109,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 19.9 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 10.9 inches lower than the Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé.
Lotus Exige Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
44.4
70.9
78.8
55.4
69.7
78.6
70.9 in
Width
69.7 in
78.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.6 in
44.4 in
Height
55.4 in
93.3
160.8
108.7
180.7
160.8 in
Length
180.7 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
2436 lb
Curb Weight
3307 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb
Weight Difference:
871 lb
26.34 %
General
Lotus Exige Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Exige S3
Generation
C204
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 271
Engine Code
M 271.952
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
375 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
375 hp
154 hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
302 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
302 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
175 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
▶ REPLAY
6.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.47 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
6.5 lb/hp
21.47 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
23 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
17 mpg
city
25 mpg
28 mpg
highway
45 mpg
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
239 mi
Range
547 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
239 mi
547 mi
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Environmental Impact
197 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).
127 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
197 kWh
127 kWh
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 5
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Coupé
Mercedes C 180 BlueEFFICIENCY Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
1973 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
