The Comparative Analysis :
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205 (08 - 12) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 36,000

€ 47,000

€ 36,000
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 Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205 is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 33.8 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 9.3 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Lotus Exige
55.1
71.3
81.1
45.8
67.7
75.6
71.3 in
Width
67.7 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
55.1 in
Height
45.8 in
106
182.8
90.6
149
182.8 in
Length
149 in
106 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Lotus Exige
3314 lb
Curb Weight
1929 lb
4239 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb

Weight Difference:
1385 lb
41.8 %

General
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Lotus Exige
DT
Generation
Exige S2
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Lotus Exige
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
201 hp
189 hp
Lotus Exige
221 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
221 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Lotus Exige
147 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
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16.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 lb/hp
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
16.49 lb/hp
10.21 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
29 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Exige
20 mpg
city
19 mpg
36 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
500 mi
Range
311 mi
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
500 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
155.3 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
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
155.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 4 / Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Renault Laguna Coupé TCe 205
Lotus Exige
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
926 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
12 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft






No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data