The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 16)

€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 39,900
 Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 16) Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

ⓘ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 32.6 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 8.4 inches lower than the Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra.
Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
45.6
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
68
75.9
54
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 16)
73
79.5
68 in
Width
73 in
75.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
45.6 in
Height
54 in
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
90.6
149.5
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 16)
108.3
182.1
149.5 in
Length
182.1 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
108.3 in

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1477 lb
41.74 %
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 16)

General

Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
Exige S2
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
CAHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3000 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 hp
161 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lotus Exige
159 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra

Performance

Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
149 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra

▶ REPLAY
9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.98 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
9.5 lb/hp
21.98 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Lotus Exige
26 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
19 mpg
city
47 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
932 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
932 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
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).
86.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 2.0 TDI ultra
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
509 lb
Maximum Payload
937 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data