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Lotus Elise S

General information

ModelLotus Elise S
Year2010
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
Rating60.7 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
Fuel mixed driving8.8 litres/100 km (26.73 miles per gallon)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 6-speed

Engine and transmission

Displacement1796 ccm (109.59 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power222.00 PS (163 kW or 219 HP) at 8000 Rev. per min.
Max torque212.00 Nm (21.6 kgf-m or 156.4 ft.lbs) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemIndirect injection, multi point
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 6-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed233.0 km/h (144.8 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)4.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.2520 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space3950 litres (1,044 gallons)
Cargo space115 litres (30 gallons)
Optional cargo space115 litres (30 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringPower assisted.
Turn circle11 m (425.2 inches)
Front brakesVentilated disks
Rear brakesVentilated disks
Brake detailsAntilocking brake system, Electronic brake distribution

Dimensions and weight

Weight881 kg (1,942.3 pounds)
Overall length3790 mm (149.2 inches)
Overall width1860 mm (73.2 inches)
Overall height1120 mm (44.1 inches)
Wheelbase2310 mm (90.9 inches)
Fuel capacity32.0 litres (8.45 gallons)

Other specifications

CO2 emissions208.0 g/km
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