The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI multitronic (07 - 11)
€ 53,500
€ 44,400
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 3.2 FSI.
Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
45.6
68
75.9
54
73
79.5
68 in
Width
73 in
75.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
45.6 in
Height
54 in
90.6
149.5
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 3.2 FSI
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4398 lb
Weight Difference:
1400 lb
40.45 %
General
Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Exige S2
Generation
8T
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 hp
261 hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Lotus Exige
159 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Performance
Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
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9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.26 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
9.5 lb/hp
13.26 lb/hp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Lotus Exige
26 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
301 mi
Range
464 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
464 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
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).
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).
164.8 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
164.8 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
333 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Audi A5 Coupé 3.2 FSI
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
