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    2008 Caterham Seven

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    $107,700 excl. on-roads

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    Fuel Efficiency

    11.5 / 100km

    About the Caterham Seven

    Last updated Sep 25, 2025

    The new Caterham Seven is a sports car offered in a 0D Convertible body style. Available in Australia from $107,700 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Base variant and topping out at $107,700 for the Base.

    There is 1 variant of the Seven available in Australia.

    The Caterham Seven is only available with an null motor that produces 147kW and 225Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    See Caterham Seven models from other years

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    2008 Caterham Seven Price

    ConfigurationPrice From*
    2.3L, 6-speed manual, 0-door Convertible, Petrol, RWD$107,700
    *excl. on-roads

    All Caterham Seven Pricing

    YearPrice From*Price To*
    2020$73,700$115,000
    2019$64,000$127,000
    2018$64,000$127,000
    2017$64,000$127,000
    2016$64,000$127,000
    *excl. on-roads
    See all Caterham Seven Pricing

    2008 Caterham Seven Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Caterham Seven

    Base

    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Convertible
      • Driver Location: Rhd
      • Local Body Type: Convertible
      • Non-corrosive Body Location: Part
      • Non-corrosive Body Type: Alloy
      • Platform Code: Sv
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 2
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 249.15
    • Dimensions
      • Front Track (mm): 1446
      • Kerb To Kerb Turning Circle (mm): 11000
      • Overall Height (mm): 1135
      • Overall Length (mm): 3460
      • Overall Width (mm): 1685
      • Rear Track (mm): 1446
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2305
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 87.5
      • Co2 Level (combined): 277
      • Engine (l): 2.3
      • Engine (cc): 2261
      • Engine Configuration: In-line
      • Engine Location: Front
      • Number Of Cylinders: 4
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 94
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
      • Vavle Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tanks Main Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 98
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
    • Interior trim
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Carbon Fibre
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Conventional
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 11.5
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 11.5
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 3.9
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 225
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 140
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 200
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 147
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 225
      • Power Measurement Standard: Sae
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 7000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 5750
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
    • Safety
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Operation: Static
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Type: 4-point
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Operation: Static
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Type: 4-point
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Number: 2
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Racing
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Racing
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 2
    • Steering
      • Sports Steering Wheel
      • Steering Wheel Type: Leather Covered
    • Suspension
      • Alternate Suspension Type: Sport
      • Suspension Front Location: Front
      • Suspension Front Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Front Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Front Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
      • Suspension Rear Location: Rear
      • Suspension Rear Spring Type: Coil
      • Suspension Rear Stabilizer Bar
      • Suspension Rear Type: Torsion Beam
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Black
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 590
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 6.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Other
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 15
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9
      • Rear Wheels Tire Extra Load: ?
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 40
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Other
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 255
    See all 2008 Caterham Seven Specs

    2007 Caterham Seven Dimensions

    1135mm
    1685mm
    3460mm

    The dimensions shown above are for the base model.

    See all 2007 Caterham Seven Dimensions

    2008 Caterham Seven Fuel Economy

    There are 1 different fuel economy figures for the Caterham Seven

    The most fuel efficient Caterham Seven is the Base with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 2.3L Multi-Point Injection and uses 11.5L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Caterham SevenFuel TypeCombined
    2.3L, 6-speed manual, 0-door Convertible, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded11.5 L/100km
    See all Caterham Seven Fuel Economy

    Caterham Seven FAQs

    The cheapest Caterham Seven is the Base that starts from $107,700.

    The most expensive Caterham Seven is the Base that starts from $107,700.

    The best towing capacity of a Caterham Seven is offered by the Base which can tow null kg

    The largest Caterham Seven is the Base which measures 1685mm wide, 3460mm in length and sits 1135mm tall.

    The most powerful Caterham Seven is the Base which has 147kW of power from its 2.3L Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Caterham Seven is built in Great Britain and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Caterham Seven is the Base which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Caterham Seven uses Premium Unleaded.

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