The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 180 Coupé (12 - 15) vs. Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)

€ 34,100
Mercedes C 180 Coupé (12 - 15) Mercedes C 180 Coupé
€ 53,500
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10) Lotus Exige
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,500

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 180 Coupé is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 79.3 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 24.7 cm taller than the Lotus Exige.
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige
1406
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Coupé (12 - 15)
1770
1997
1159
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
1727
1927
1770 mm
Width
1727 mm
1997 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1927 mm
1406 mm
Height
1159 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 180 Coupé (12 - 15)
2760
4590
Blueprint Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
2300
3797
4590 mm
Length
3797 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2300 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige
1490 kg
Kerb Weight
935 kg
1960 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1166 kg
Mercedes C 180 Coupé (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
555 kg
37.25 %
Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)

General

Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige
C204
Generation
Exige S2
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1595 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
154 bhp
at 5300 rpm
Power
217 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
154 bhp
217 bhp
Lotus Exige
250 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
215 NM
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
250 NM
215 NM
Lotus Exige

Performance

Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Coupé

62 mph 62
mph

64 m
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige

 REPLAY
9.68 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.31 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
9.68 kg/bhp
4.31 kg/bhp
Lotus Exige

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
49 mpg
31 mpg
Lotus Exige
37 mpg
city
23 mpg
60 mpg
motorway
39 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
59 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
44 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
632 mi
Range
301 mi
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
632 mi
301 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
109.9 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 4
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
470 kg
Maximum Payload
231 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
112 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data