The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige Roadster S (12 - 16) vs. Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 66,900

€ 38,900

€ 66,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,900
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 8.9 inches lower than the Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI.
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
44.4
70.9
78.8
53.3
72.1
77.4
70.9 in
Width
72.1 in
78.8 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.4 in
44.4 in
Height
53.3 in
93.3
160.8
98.6
164.4
160.8 in
Length
164.4 in
93.3 in
Wheelbase
98.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3781 lb

Weight Difference:
1102 lb
34.83 %

General
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
Exige S3
Generation
8S
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
VW EA888
Engine Code
DKZ

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
346 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4400 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
346 hp
194 hp
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 4500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lotus Exige Roadster
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
Performance
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
170 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
184 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
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5.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.31 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Roadster
5.96 lb/hp
16.31 lb/hp
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Lotus Exige Roadster
23 mpg
37 mpg
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
16 mpg
city
28 mpg
31 mpg
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
246 mi
Range
493 mi
Lotus Exige Roadster
246 mi
493 mi
Audi TT Roadster 40 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).
119.4 kWh
Lotus Exige Roadster
191.4 kWh
119.4 kWh
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
380 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige Roadster
Audi TT Roadster 40 TFSI
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
2
509 lb
Maximum Payload
617 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
7.9 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data