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Lotus Exige

2000 – 2003 United Kingdom

Lotus built the Exige from 2000 to 2003. Only one version was offered: the 1.8 5MT, good for 179 hp. It reaches 100 km/h in 4.9 s. It weighs only 780 kg.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
1.8 5MT (179 HP)
1.8 L · 4 cyl · Rear Wheel Drive
Gasoline 179 hp 4.9 s 219 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1796 cm3 (110 ci)
Power
133 KW @ 7800 RPM179 HP @ 7800 RPM178 BHP @ 7800 RPM
Torque
126 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM171 Nm @ 5000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline

Performance

Top Speed
136.1 mph (219 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
4.9 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Rear Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Ventilated Discs

Tires

Tire Size
225/45ZR17

Dimensions

Length
148.8 in (3780 mm)
Width
67.7 in (1720 mm)
Height
46.5 in (1181 mm)
Front/rear Track
57.1/58.7 in (1,450/1,491 mm)
Wheelbase
90.6 in (2301 mm)
Ground Clearance
4.2 in (107 mm)
Cargo Volume
4 cuFT (113 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.4

Weight

Unladen Weight
1719.6 lbs (780 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
2127 lbs (965 kg)
Length3,780 mm
Width1,720 mm
Height1,181 mm
Wheelbase2,301 mm
Curb weight780 kg
Torque171 Nm

Ranges across all 1 variants of this generation.