The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 180 Coupé 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Lotus Exige Coupé Cup 380 (17 - 18)
€ 38,500
€ 109,900
€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 109,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 180 Coupé is significantly bigger in every dimension. It's 23.7 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 10.9 inches taller than the Lotus Exige Coupé.
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
55.4
71.3
79.4
44.4
70.9
78.8
71.3 in
Width
70.9 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.8 in
55.4 in
Height
44.4 in
111.8
184.5
93.3
160.8
184.5 in
Length
160.8 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
93.3 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
3318 lb
Curb Weight
2436 lb
4376 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
882 lb
26.58 %
General
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
C205
Generation
Exige S3
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
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 1200 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
175 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige Coupé
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21.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
21.55 lb/hp
6.5 lb/hp
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
40 mpg
23 mpg
Lotus Exige Coupé
31 mpg
city
17 mpg
48 mpg
highway
28 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
432 mi
Range
239 mi
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
432 mi
239 mi
Lotus Exige Coupé
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
197 kWh
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
111.8 kWh
197 kWh
Lotus Exige Coupé
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
389 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 180 Coupé
Lotus Exige Coupé
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
1973 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
