The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 44,900

€ 47,000

€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 220 d Coupé is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 35.5 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 9.6 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
Lotus Exige
55.4
71.3
79.4
45.8
67.7
75.6
71.3 in
Width
67.7 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
55.4 in
Height
45.8 in
111.8
184.5
90.6
149
184.5 in
Length
149 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
Lotus Exige
3682 lb
Curb Weight
1929 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb

Weight Difference:
1753 lb
47.61 %

General
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
Lotus Exige
C205
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Diesel
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 220 d Coupé
Lotus Exige
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
168 hp
189 hp
Lotus Exige
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
295 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
Lotus Exige
143 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
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21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
21.92 lb/hp
10.21 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
51 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Exige
44 mpg
city
19 mpg
56 mpg
highway
35 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
554 mi
Range
311 mi
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
554 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
166.7 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
94.6 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 d Coupé
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1058 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
11.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data