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Lotus Elise 111 S

General information

ModelLotus Elise 111 S
Year2008
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating63.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1796 ccm (109.59 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving8.8 litres/100 km (26.73 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationRear, transverse
Displacement1796 ccm (109.59 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power122.00 PS (90 kW or 120 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque168.00 Nm (17.1 kgf-m or 123.9 ft.lbs) at 3500 Rev. per min.
Compression11.0:1
Bore x stroke80.1 x 89.3 mm (3.2 x 3.5 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)5.3 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1385 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4510 litres (1,192 gallons)
Cargo space115 litres (30 gallons)
Optional cargo space112 litres (30 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3
Climate controlAir condition.

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted steering Power assisted steering
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution Optional antilocking brake system (ABS).
Front suspensionWishbone
Rear suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight881 kg (1,942.3 pounds)
Max weight with load1116 kg (2,460.4 pounds)
Overall length3790 mm (149.2 inches)
Overall width1730 mm (68.1 inches)
Overall height1150 mm (45.3 inches)
Wheelbase2310 mm (90.9 inches)
Fuel capacity32.0 litres (8.45 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR38930
CO2 emissions208.0 g/km
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