The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. Lexus RC F Automatic (18 - ..)
€ 53,500
€ 82,400
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 82,400
ⓘ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 35.7 inches shorter, 4.6 inches narrower and 9.1 inches lower than the Lexus RC F.
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC F
45.6
68
75.9
54.7
72.6
81.5
68 in
Width
72.6 in
75.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.5 in
45.6 in
Height
54.7 in
90.6
149.5
107.5
185.2
149.5 in
Length
185.2 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
107.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC F
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb
Weight Difference:
1720 lb
45.49 %
General
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC F
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 F
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
458 hp
at 7100 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 hp
458 hp
Lexus RC F
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Lotus Exige
159 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
Lexus RC F
Performance
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC F
149 mph
Maximum Speed
168 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Lexus RC F
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9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.26 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
9.5 lb/hp
8.26 lb/hp
Lexus RC F
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC F
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Lotus Exige
26 mpg
21 mpg
Lexus RC F
19 mpg
city
14 mpg
33 mpg
highway
28 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
301 mi
Range
363 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
363 mi
Lexus RC F
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).
214 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
214 kWh
Lexus RC F
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
431 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
Lexus RC F
2
Doors
3
2
No. of Seats
4
509 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
