The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. Audi TT RS plus Coupé (12 - 14)

€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 60,900
 Audi TT RS plus Coupé (12 - 14) Audi TT RS plus Coupé
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Lotus Exige is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 15.8 inches shorter, 4.5 inches narrower and 7.2 inches lower than the Audi TT RS plus Coupé.
Lotus Exige
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
45.6
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
68
75.9
52.8
Blueprint Audi TT RS plus Coupé (12 - 14)
72.5
76.9
68 in
Width
72.5 in
75.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
76.9 in
45.6 in
Height
52.8 in
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
90.6
149.5
Blueprint Audi TT RS plus Coupé (12 - 14)
97.2
165.3
149.5 in
Length
165.3 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
97.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4079 lb
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1301 lb
38.7 %
Audi TT RS plus Coupé (12 - 14)

General

Lotus Exige
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
Exige S2
Generation
8J
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-five gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
VW EA855
Engine Code
CEPB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
5
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
355 hp
at 5500 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 hp
355 hp
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
343 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Lotus Exige
159 lb‑ft
343 lb‑ft
Audi TT RS plus Coupé

Performance

Lotus Exige
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
149 mph
Maximum Speed
174 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

62 mph 62
mph

197 ft
0.000 sec

Audi TT RS plus Coupé

▶ REPLAY
9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.47 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
9.5 lb/hp
9.47 lb/hp
Audi TT RS plus Coupé

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Lotus Exige
26 mpg
26 mpg
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
19 mpg
city
19 mpg
33 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
414 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
414 mi
Audi TT RS plus 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).
170.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
170.4 kWh
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
336 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige
Audi TT RS plus Coupé
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
509 lb
Maximum Payload
717 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data