The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 35,600
 VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16) VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600

ⓘ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 39.6 inches shorter, 5 inches narrower and 10.2 inches lower than the VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT.
Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
45.6
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
68
75.9
55.8
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
75.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
45.6 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
90.6
149.5
Blueprint VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)
106.7
189.1
149.5 in
Length
189.1 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3300 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4255 lb
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
1239 lb
37.54 %
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT DSG (15 - 16)

General

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Exige S2
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CZD*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 hp
148 hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Lotus Exige
159 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Performance

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

▶ REPLAY
9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.3 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
9.5 lb/hp
22.3 lb/hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Lotus Exige
26 mpg
42 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
19 mpg
city
34 mpg
33 mpg
highway
48 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
777 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
777 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
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).
106.1 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
106.1 kWh
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
206 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige
VW CC 1.4 TSI BMT
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
509 lb
Maximum Payload
955 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data