The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. Lexus RC 200t Automatic (16 - 18)
€ 53,500
€ 45,800
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800
ⓘ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 35.4 inches shorter, 4.4 inches narrower and 9.3 inches lower than the Lexus RC 200t.
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
45.6
68
75.9
54.9
72.4
81.5
68 in
Width
72.4 in
75.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
45.6 in
Height
54.9 in
90.6
149.5
107.5
184.8
149.5 in
Length
184.8 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
1742 lb
45.81 %
General
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
Exige S2
Generation
XC1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5800 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 hp
242 hp
Lexus RC 200t
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Lotus Exige
159 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Lexus RC 200t
Performance
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RC 200t
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9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
9.5 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Lotus Exige
26 mpg
33 mpg
Lexus RC 200t
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
33 mpg
highway
41 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
301 mi
Range
570 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
570 mi
Lexus RC 200t
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).
136.5 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
136.5 kWh
Lexus RC 200t
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 200t
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
509 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
