KTM X-Bow (2011 – 2016) vs Lotus Exige (2008 – 2012): specs compared
The KTM X-Bow is the more powerful of the two, with up to 300 hp against 261 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.9 s against 4.1 s. The Lotus Exige has the higher top speed: 245 km/h against 232 km/h. The KTM X-Bow is the lighter car, from 790 kg against 875 kg. The KTM X-Bow dates from 2011 – 2016, the Lotus Exige from 2008 – 2012.
| Specification |
KTM
X-Bow
2011 – 2016
|
Lotus
Exige
2008 – 2012
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Austria | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2011 – 2016 | 2008 – 2012 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 4 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 300 hp | 192 – 261 hp |
| Torque | 400 Nm | 180 – 236 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.9 s | 4.1 – 5.2 s |
| Top speed | 232 km/h | 237 – 245 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.3 L/100 km | 8.5 – 10.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 3,739 mm | 3,785 mm |
| Width | 1,915 mm | 1,717 mm |
| Height | 1,201 mm | 1,168 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,431 mm | 2,299 mm |
| Curb weight | 790 kg | 875 – 942 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

