The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 43,000
 ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lotus Exige is substantially smaller in every dimension. It's 78.3 cm shorter, 5.5 cm narrower and 23.6 cm lower than the ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé.
Lotus Exige
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
1159
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
1727
1927
1395
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1782
1982
1727 mm
Width
1782 mm
1927 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1982 mm
1159 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
2300
3797
Blueprint ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4580
3797 mm
Length
4580 mm
2300 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
935 kg
Kerb Weight
1565 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1970 kg
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
630 kg
40.26 %
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Lotus Exige
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Exige S2
Generation
E92
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
217 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
211 bhp
at 4100 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 bhp
211 bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
215 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 2000 rpm
Lotus Exige
215 NM
450 NM
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

Performance

Lotus Exige
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
149 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

62 mph 62
mph

96 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

▶ REPLAY
4.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
4.31 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Lotus Exige
31 mpg
50 mpg
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
677 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
677 mi
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
115.2 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige
ALPINA D3 Bi-Turbo Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
231 kg
Maximum Payload
405 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
440 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data