The Comparative Analysis :
VW CC 1.4 TSI (12 - 15) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 33,700
€ 47,000
€ 33,700
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 VW CC 1.4 TSI is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 40 inches longer, 5.4 inches wider and 10 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
VW CC 1.4 TSI
Lotus Exige
55.8
73
82.3
45.8
67.7
75.6
73 in
Width
67.7 in
82.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
75.6 in
55.8 in
Height
45.8 in
106.7
189.1
90.6
149
189.1 in
Length
149 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW CC 1.4 TSI
Lotus Exige
3318 lb
Curb Weight
1929 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb
Weight Difference:
1389 lb
41.86 %
General
VW CC 1.4 TSI
Lotus Exige
3C/35
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
VW CC 1.4 TSI
Lotus Exige
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
*CTH*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
VW CC 1.4 TSI
158 hp
189 hp
Lotus Exige
177 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
VW CC 1.4 TSI
177 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
VW CC 1.4 TSI
Lotus Exige
138 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW CC 1.4 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Lotus Exige
▶ REPLAY
21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 lb/hp
VW CC 1.4 TSI
21 lb/hp
10.21 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW CC 1.4 TSI
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW CC 1.4 TSI
38 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Exige
29 mpg
city
19 mpg
46 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
702 mi
Range
311 mi
VW CC 1.4 TSI
702 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
117.5 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
VW CC 1.4 TSI
117.5 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW CC 1.4 TSI
Lotus Exige
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
981 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
