The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18)

€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 48,200
 Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18) Lexus RC 300h
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,200

ⓘ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 89.8 cm shorter, 11.3 cm narrower and 23.6 cm lower than the Lexus RC 300h.
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 300h
1159
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
1727
1927
1395
Blueprint Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
1840
2069
1727 mm
Width
1840 mm
1927 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2069 mm
1159 mm
Height
1395 mm
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
2300
3797
Blueprint Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18)
2730
4695
3797 mm
Length
4695 mm
2300 mm
Wheelbase
2730 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 300h
935 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2170 kg
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
800 kg
46.11 %
Lexus RC 300h Automatic (16 - 18)

General

Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 300h
Exige S2
Generation
XC1
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 300h
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
2494 CC
217 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
220 bhp
at 0 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 bhp
220 bhp
Lexus RC 300h
215 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
No data
Lotus Exige
215 NM
 NM
Lexus RC 300h

Performance

Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 300h
149 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Lexus RC 300h

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4.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.89 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
4.31 kg/bhp
7.89 kg/bhp
Lexus RC 300h

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 300h
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Lotus Exige
31 mpg
58 mpg
Lexus RC 300h
23 mpg
city
58 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
58 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
837 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
837 mi
Lexus RC 300h
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).
92.9 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
92.9 kWh
Lexus RC 300h
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
113 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige
Lexus RC 300h
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
231 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
423 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data