The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Coupé Sport 380 IPS (17 - 18) vs. BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (13 - 15)
€ 94,000
€ 42,000
€ 94,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lotus Exige Coupé is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 21.8 inches shorter, 0.9 inches narrower and 10.4 inches lower than the BMW 420d Coupé.
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 420d Coupé
44.4
70.9
78.8
54.8
71.9
79.4
70.9 in
Width
71.9 in
78.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
44.4 in
Height
54.8 in
93.3
160.8
110.6
182.6
160.8 in
Length
182.6 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 420d Coupé
2471 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
1067 lb
30.15 %
General
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 420d Coupé
Exige S3
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 420d Coupé
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.5 L / 171 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
375 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
375 hp
181 hp
BMW 420d Coupé
302 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lotus Exige Coupé
302 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 420d Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 420d Coupé
170 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
3.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 420d Coupé
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6.59 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
6.59 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 420d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 420d Coupé
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
24 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 420d Coupé
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
256 mi
Range
738 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
256 mi
738 mi
BMW 420d Coupé
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
98.8 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
183.8 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 420d Coupé
Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Coupé
BMW 420d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
1938 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.6 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
















