Autoknowtive
Lotus Exige
Lotus built the Exige in 2000–2021. Autoknowtive’s catalog has 4 of them, from the 2005 Lotus Exige to the 2021 Lotus Exige Sport 420 Final Edition. Body styles here: Coupé. Sold new in North America, Europe and Asia.
- Built
- 2000–2021
- Brand from
- UK
- Part of
- Geely
- Body styles
- Coupé
- Sold new in
- North America, Europe and Asia
- In the catalog
- 4 cars
How it changed
Power went from 225 hp in the 2005 Exige to 420 hp in the 2021 Exige Sport 420 Final Edition. It got heavier along the way: 935 kg for the 2005 car, 1,108 kg for the 2018. The most powerful here is the 2021 Lotus Exige Sport 420 Final Edition at 420 hp (313 kW), more than 81% of the cars in the catalog. Quickest from 0 to 62 mph: the 2018 Lotus Exige Sport 410, in 3.4 s.
Every Exige in the catalog
2012 Lotus Exige S
2018 Lotus Exige Sport 410
2021 Lotus Exige Sport 420 Final Edition
Specs side by side
| Car | Power | Torque | 0–62 mph | Top speed | Weight | Engine | Drive | Gearbox |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 Exige | 225 hp (168 kW) | 134 lb-ft (182 Nm) | 4.3 s | 148 mph (238 km/h) | 935 kg (2,061 lb) | 1.8 L inline-4 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-Speed manual |
| 2012 Exige S | 349 hp (260 kW) | 295 lb-ft (400 Nm) | 3.8 s | 170 mph (274 km/h) | 1,166 kg (2,571 lb) | 3.5 L V6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-speed manual |
| 2018 Exige Sport 410 | 410 hp (306 kW) | 310 lb-ft (420 Nm) | 3.4 s | 145 mph (233 km/h) | 1,108 kg (2,443 lb) | 3.5 L V6 | Rear Wheel Drive | 6-Speed manual |
| 2021 Exige Sport 420 Final Edition | 420 hp (313 kW) | 315 lb-ft (427 Nm) | 3.5 s | 180 mph (290 km/h) | — | V6 | Rear Wheel Drive | — |
Power is the figure quoted for that version. Fuel economy is the best EPA combined rating, US models only.
Rivals
Cars from other brands in the same class, with similar power and from the same years:
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