The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. BMW 420d Coupé xDrive (15 - 17)
€ 53,500
€ 43,300
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 84.1 cm shorter, 9.8 cm narrower and 23.3 cm lower than the BMW 420d Coupé.
Lotus Exige
BMW 420d Coupé
1159
1727
1927
1392
1825
2017
1727 mm
Width
1825 mm
1927 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2017 mm
1159 mm
Height
1392 mm
2300
3797
2810
4638
3797 mm
Length
4638 mm
2300 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
BMW 420d Coupé
935 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2050 kg
Weight Difference:
670 kg
41.74 %
General
Lotus Exige
BMW 420d Coupé
Exige S2
Generation
F32
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
BMW 420d Coupé
Straight-four petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
217 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 420d Coupé
215 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lotus Exige
215 NM
400 NM
BMW 420d Coupé
Performance
Lotus Exige
BMW 420d Coupé
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
BMW 420d Coupé
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4.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
4.31 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 420d Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
BMW 420d Coupé
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Lotus Exige
31 mpg
64 mpg
BMW 420d Coupé
23 mpg
city
53 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
No data
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
57 L
301 mi
Range
805 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
805 mi
BMW 420d 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).
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).
90.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 420d Coupé
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
BMW 420d Coupé
2
Doors
2
2
No. of Seats
4
231 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
445 L






No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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