The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 10) vs. Lotus Exige (04 - 07)
€ 35,400

€ 47,000

€ 35,400
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 Passat CC 2.0 TSI is substantially bigger in every dimension. It's 39.9 inches longer, 5.4 inches wider and 10 inches taller than the Lotus Exige.
VW Passat CC 2.0 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
188.9
90.6
149
188.9 in
Length
149 in
106.7 in
Wheelbase
90.6 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Lotus Exige
3380 lb
Curb Weight
1929 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2571 lb

Weight Difference:
1451 lb
42.93 %

General
VW Passat CC 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Lotus Exige
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with compressor
*CCZ*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
197 hp
at 5100 rpm
Power
189 hp
at 7800 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
197 hp
189 hp
Lotus Exige
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 6800 rpm
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
207 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
Lotus Exige
Performance
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Lotus Exige
146 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Lotus Exige
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17.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.21 lb/hp
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
17.16 lb/hp
10.21 lb/hp
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Lotus Exige
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
27 mpg
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
30 mpg
27 mpg
Lotus Exige
21 mpg
city
19 mpg
39 mpg
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
11.6 gal
551 mi
Range
311 mi
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
551 mi
311 mi
Lotus Exige
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
166.7 kWh
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
149.7 kWh
166.7 kWh
Lotus Exige
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat CC 2.0 TSI
Lotus Exige
4
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
642 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
3.2 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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