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S Type 72
1.8L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWD
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$109,990â€
Lotus Exige S Type 72 (2010) price & specs
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Overview
The 2010 Lotus Exige S Type 72 is a rear-wheel drive, 2-door Coupe that was released to the Australian market on 4th March 2008. The Lotus Exige is regarded as a sports car built in Great Britain with prices starting at $109,990 before on-road costs.
This Lotus Exige is powered by a 1.8L 4-cylinder engine that has 179 kW of power and 230 Nm of torque via a Six-speed Manual transmission. Lotus claims the Exige S Type 72 uses 8.5L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 199g of CO2. It has a 44L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 518km per full tank
The Lotus Exige measures 1163mm (45.8 inches) in height, 3797mm (149.5 inches) in length, 1727mm (68.0 inches) in width with a 2300mm (90.6 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 935kg (2061.3 lbs) of unladen weight. The Exige S Type 72 comes standard with 195/45 R16 front tyres and 225/45 R16 rear tyres. It has a 24 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Power to Weight
174.33 - 206.49 kW/t
55.07 kW/t
238.89 kW/t
Boot Space
112 litres
112 litres
455 litres
Fuel Efficiency
8.5 L/100km
4.7 L/100km
16.6 L/100km
Vehicle Range
518 km
488 km
1,298 km
Price
$104,990 - $139,990
$23,690
$480,997
Warranty (Years)
2 years
1 year
5 years
Warranty (Distance)
Unlimited
20,000 km
Unlimited
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Dimensions
3,797 mm
1,727 mm
1,163 mm
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,797 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,727 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,163 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,300 mm |
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Compressor
Compressor: Supercharger
Number of Compressors: 1
Emission Control Level
CO2 Level (Combined): 199
Engine
Bore Engine: 80.0
Engine (cc): 1796
Engine Configuration: In-Line
Engine Code: 2zz-Ge
Engine (L): 1.8
Number of Cylinders: 4
Number of Valves per Cylinder: 4
Stroke Engine: 89.3
Valve Gear Type: Double Overhead Cam
Variable Valve Timing Camshaft: yes
Fuel
Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
Octane Number: 95
Fuel System
Injection Carburetion: Multi-Point Injection
Fuel Tanks
Main Capacity Gal: 11.6
Main Capacity (L): 44
Main Capacity Uk Gallons: 9.7
Main Type: Total
Fuel Consumption
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 518
ADR 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (miles): 322
ADR 81/02 Combined (km/L): 11.8
ADR 81/02 Combined (L/100km): 8.5
ADR 81/02 Combined (miles per UK gallon): 33
ADR 81/02 Combined (mpg): 28
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (km/L): 15.4
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (L/100km): 6.5
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (miles per UK gallon): 44
ADR 81/02 Country Highway (mpg): 36
ADR 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
ADR 81/02 Urban (km/L): 8.4
ADR 81/02 Urban (L/100km): 11.9
ADR 81/02 Urban (miles per UK gallon): 24
ADR 81/02 Urban (mpg): 20
Fuel Economy
ADR 81/02 (L/100km): 8.5
Performance
Acceleration 0 To 100 km/h: 4.5
Maximum Speed (km/h): 235
Maximum Speed (mph): 146
Power
Maximum Power (hp/PS): 243
Maximum Power (kW): 179
Maximum Torque (Nm): 230
Measurement Standard: EEC
Drive
Driven Wheels: Rear
Electronic Traction Control
Controlled By: Abs & Engine Management
Transmission
Code: C64
Description: Manual
Number of Speeds: 6
Shift Lever Location: Floor
Type: Manual
Disc Brakes
Number of Disc Brakes: 4
Number of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
Steering Wheel
Type: Leather Covered
Suspension
Location: Front
Front Spring Type: Coil
Front Stabilizer Bar: yes
Front Type: Wishbone
Front Wheel Dependence: Independent
Location: Rear
Rear Spring Type: Coil
Rear Type: Wishbone
Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
Tires
Location: Front
Front Wheels Tire Profile: 50
Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Front Wheels Tire Width: 195
Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 45
Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Z
Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/Summer
Rear Wheels Tire Width: 225
Wheels
Location: Front
Front Wheels Rim Diameter (In): 16
Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
Front Wheels Rim Width (In): 6.5
Location: Rear
Rear Rim Diameter (In): 17
Rear Rim Type: Alloy
Rear Wheels Rim Width (In): 7.5
Body Style
Body Type: Coupe
Local Body Type: Coupe
Platform Code: Lotus
Spoiler
Location: Boot/Hatch
Cargo Capacity
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (cu ft): 4.0
Rear Seat Up to Lower Window (L): 112
External Dimensions
Front Track (in): 57.4
Front Track (mm): 1457
Overall Height (in): 45.8
Overall Height (mm): 1163
Overall Length (in): 149.5
Overall Length (mm): 3797
Overall Width (in): 68.0
Overall Width (mm): 1727
Rear Track (in): 59.3
Rear Track (mm): 1507
Wheelbase (in): 90.6
Wheelbase (mm): 2300
Doors
Location: Driver
Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
Headlights
Low Beam Bulb Type: Halogen
Paint
External Colour: Other
Type: Gloss
Convertible Rollover Protection
Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
Door Mirrors/Cameras
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Driver
Driver Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Colour: Painted
Mirrors/Cameras Location: Passenger
Passenger Door Mirrors/Cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
Power Windows
Front Electric Windows: Front
Windshield Wipers
Intermittent Wipe Windshield Wipers: Fixed
Weights
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Braked (lb): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (kg): 0
Gross Trailer Weight Unbraked (lb): 0
Published Kerb Weight (kg): 935
Published Kerb Weight (lb): 2061
Audio System
In-Dash CD: yes
Radio Type: Am/Fm
Speakers
Number of Speakers: 4
Luxury Trim
Gear Selector: Alloy
Crash Test Results
ANCAP Standard: Ancap
Front Airbag
Location: Driver
Location: Passenger
Front Seat Belts
Driver Seat Position: Driver
Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
Head Restraints
Front Seats Location: Front Seats
Front Seat
Location: Driver
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Adjustment: yes
Driver Front Seat Lumbar Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Driver Front Seat Type: Sports
Location: Passenger
Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Reclining Type: Manual
Passenger Front Seat Type: Sports
Seat Upholstery
Additional Seat Material: Suede
Main Seat Material: Suede
Seating
Capacity: 2
Configuration: 2+0
Power Locks
Operation: Remote
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