The Comparative Analysis :

Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) vs. VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 33,200
 VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10) VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
€ 53,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,200

ⓘ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 100.2 cm shorter, 12.8 cm narrower and 25.8 cm lower than the VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI.
Lotus Exige
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
1159
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
1727
1927
1417
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
1855
2090
1727 mm
Width
1855 mm
1927 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2090 mm
1159 mm
Height
1417 mm
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
2300
3797
Blueprint VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)
2711
4799
3797 mm
Length
4799 mm
2300 mm
Wheelbase
2711 mm

Vehicle Weight

Lotus Exige
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
935 kg
Kerb Weight
1560 kg
1166 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1980 kg
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
Weight Difference:
625 kg
40.06 %
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI DSG (08 - 10)

General

Lotus Exige
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Exige S2
Generation
3C/35
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

Lotus Exige
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*CFF*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1796 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
217 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Lotus Exige
217 bhp
138 bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
215 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Lotus Exige
215 NM
320 NM
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Performance

Lotus Exige
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

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4.31 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.3 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige
4.31 kg/bhp
11.3 kg/bhp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Lotus Exige
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
47 mpg
Lotus Exige
31 mpg
47 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
36 mpg
39 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
44 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
301 mi
Range
725 mi
Lotus Exige
301 mi
725 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
172.4 kWh
123.4 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
158 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Lotus Exige
VW Passat CC 2.0 TDI
2
Doors
4
2
No. of Seats
4
231 kg
Maximum Payload
420 kg
112 L
Boot Capacity
532 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data