The Comparative Analysis :
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT 4MOTION DSG (13 - 15)
€ 53,500

€ 41,700

€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI BMT.
Lotus Exige
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
45.6
68
75.9
55.8
73
82.3
68 in
Width
73 in
75.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.3 in
45.6 in
Height
55.8 in
90.6
149.5
106.7
189.1
149.5 in
Length
189.1 in
90.6 in
Wheelbase
106.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Lotus Exige
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
2061 lb
Curb Weight
3710 lb
2571 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
1649 lb
44.44 %

General
Lotus Exige
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Exige S2
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Lotus Exige
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CFG*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 hp
175 hp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Lotus Exige
159 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Performance
Lotus Exige
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
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9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.2 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
9.5 lb/hp
21.2 lb/hp
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Lotus Exige
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Lotus Exige
26 mpg
41 mpg
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
19 mpg
city
35 mpg
33 mpg
highway
47 mpg
11.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
301 mi
Range
763 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
763 mi
VW CC 2.0 TDI 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).
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).
117.3 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
117.3 kWh
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Lotus Exige
VW CC 2.0 TDI BMT
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
509 lb
Maximum Payload
941 lb
3.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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