The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Coupé 7G-TRONIC PLUS (12 - 15) vs. Lotus Exige Coupé Sport 380 IPS (17 - 18)
€ 36,600

€ 94,000

€ 36,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 94,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ significantly. The Mercedes C 180 Coupé is 19.9 inches longer, 1.3 inches narrower and 10.9 inches taller than the Lotus Exige Coupé.
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
55.4
69.7
78.6
44.4
70.9
78.8
69.7 in
Width
70.9 in
78.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.8 in
55.4 in
Height
44.4 in
108.7
180.7
93.3
160.8
180.7 in
Length
160.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
93.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2471 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
847 lb
25.53 %

General
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
C204
Generation
Exige S3
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
3.5 L / 171 cu in
154 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
375 hp
at 6700 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
154 hp
375 hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
184 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
302 lb‑ft
at 5000 rpm
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
184 lb‑ft
302 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige Coupé
Performance
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
139 mph
Maximum Speed
170 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 180 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige Coupé
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21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.59 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
21.55 lb/hp
6.59 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
41 mpg
24 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
49 mpg
highway
31 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
632 mi
Range
256 mi
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
632 mi
256 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
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).
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).
183.8 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
109.9 kWh
183.8 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1938 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft






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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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