The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 200 Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Lotus Exige S (06 - 10)
€ 42,900
€ 53,500
€ 42,900
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 200 Coupé is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 35 inches longer, 3.3 inches wider and 9.7 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Lotus Exige
55.4
71.3
79.4
45.6
68
75.9
71.3 in
Width
68 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.9 in
55.4 in
Height
45.6 in
111.8
184.5
90.6
149.5
184.5 in
Length
149.5 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Lotus Exige
3516 lb
Curb Weight
2061 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb
Weight Difference:
1455 lb
41.38 %
General
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Lotus Exige
C205
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Lotus Exige
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 7800 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
181 hp
217 hp
Lotus Exige
221 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
159 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
221 lb‑ft
159 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Lotus Exige
142 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
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19.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.5 lb/hp
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
19.43 lb/hp
9.5 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
35 mpg
26 mpg
Lotus Exige
27 mpg
city
19 mpg
41 mpg
highway
33 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
457 mi
Range
301 mi
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
457 mi
301 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
172.4 kWh
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
128.7 kWh
172.4 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
349 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 200 Coupé
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
509 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
