The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Roadster S (12 - 16) vs. Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI (10 - 14)
€ 66,900

€ 32,900

€ 66,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Lotus Exige Roadster is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 9 inches lower than the Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
44.4
70.9
78.8
53.4
72.5
76.9
70.9 in
Width
72.5 in
78.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.9 in
44.4 in
Height
53.4 in
93.3
160.8
97.2
164.8
160.8 in
Length
164.8 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
2061 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3538 lb

Weight Difference:
937 lb
31.25 %

General
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Exige S3
Generation
8J
Roadster
Car Body Style
Roadster
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA888
Engine Code
CDAA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
346 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
346 hp
158 hp
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
295 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
170 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Roadster
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
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5.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.97 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Roadster
5.96 lb/hp
18.97 lb/hp
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
23 mpg
36 mpg
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
16 mpg
city
27 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
246 mi
Range
526 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
246 mi
526 mi
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
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).
123.1 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
191.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
380 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 1.8 TFSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
509 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.1 cu ft




No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data