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    2019 Lotus Exige

    New from

    $139,500 excl. on-roads

    Review Rating

    Not Available

    Safety Rating

    Not Available

    Warranty

    3 year, unlimited km

    Fuel Efficiency

    10.1 - 10.2 L / 100km

    About the Lotus Exige

    Last updated Sep 26, 2025

    The new Lotus Exige is a sports car offered in a 2D Coupe body style. Available in Australia from $139,500 (MLRP, excl. on-roads) for the Sport variant and topping out at $159,990 for the Sport.

    There is 1 variant of the Exige available in Australia and this generation went on sale in March of 2019.

    Engine options include 3.5L supercharger multi-point injection (258kW/400Nm) and 3.5L supercharger multi-point injection (305kW/420Nm). All variants feature 6-speed manual transmission. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.

    The new 2019 Exige is offered with a 3 year, unlimited km warranty.

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    Power to Weight
    229.33 - 275.27 kW/t
    74.83 kW/t
    361.04 kW/t
    Boot Space
    112 litres
    110 litres
    465 litres
    Fuel Efficiency
    10.1 - 10.2 L/100km
    4.9 L/100km
    15.6 L/100km
    Vehicle Range
    392 - 396 km
    392 km
    1,347 km
    Price
    $139,500 - $159,990
    $29,490
    $661,007
    Warranty (Years)
    3 years
    2 years
    5 years
    Warranty (Distance)
    Unlimited
    100,000 km
    Unlimited
    Service Interval
    12 months
    6 months
    12 months

    Towing & Off-Road Capability

    Ground Clearance Unladen
    130 mm
    98 mm
    150 mm

    *excl. on-roads

    2019 Lotus Exige Specs

    See our comprehensive details for the Lotus Exige

    Sport

    • Audio
      • Number Of Speakers: 2
      • System Radio Type: Am/fm
      • System Type: Stereo
    • Body exterior
      • Body Type: Targa
      • Front Spoiler Colour: Toned
      • Front Spoiler Location: Front
      • Front Spoiler Type: Lip
      • Local Body Type: Targa
      • Local Number Of Doors: 2
      • Number Of Doors: 2
      • Platform Code: Lotus
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Colour: Toned
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Location: Boot/hatch
      • Trunk/hatch Spoiler Type: Wing
      • Wheelbase Type: Short
    • Brakes
      • Number Of Disc Brakes: 4
      • Number Of Ventilated Disc Brakes: 4
    • Calculated
      • Power-to-weight Ratio (kw/t): 232.43
    • Convenience
      • Power Outlet Front Location (12v): Front
    • Dimensions
      • Cargo Capacity Measurement Standard: Sae
      • Cargo Capacity Rear Seat Up To Lower Window (l): 112
      • Front Track (mm): 1453
      • Ground Clearance Unladen (mm): 130
      • Overall Height (mm): 1129
      • Overall Length (mm): 4084
      • Overall Width (mm): 1802
      • Rear Track (mm): 1499
      • Wheelbase (mm): 2370
    • Doors
      • Driver Door Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Type: Front Hinged
      • Passenger Door Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Type: Front Hinged
    • Engine
      • Bore Engine: 94.0
      • Co2 Level (combined): 235
      • Compressor: Supercharger
      • Electrical System Voltage: 12
      • Emission Control Level Standard Met: Eu6
      • Engine (l): 3.5
      • Engine (cc): 3456
      • Engine Code: 2gr Fe
      • Engine Configuration: V
      • Number Of Compressors: 1
      • Number Of Cylinders: 6
      • Number Of Vavles Per Cylinder: 4
      • Stroke Engine: 83.0
      • Variable Valve Timing Camshaft
    • Fuel
      • Fuel System Injection Carburetion: Multi-point Injection
      • Fuel Tank Main Capacity (l): 40
      • Fuel Tanks Main Type: Total
      • Fuel Type Octane Number: 95
      • Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
      • Generic Primary Fuel Type: Petrol
      • Minimum Fuel Octane Number: 95
      • Minimum Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded
    • Interior trim
      • Floor Mats Material: Textile
      • Luxury Trim On Center Floor Console: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Doors: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Gear Selector: Alloy
      • Luxury Trim On Handbrake Grip: Leather
      • Luxury Trim On Instrument Panel: Suede
    • Lights
      • Headlights Bulb Type High Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Bulb Type Low Beam: Halogen
      • Headlights Lens Type: Ellipsoidal
      • Led Brake Lights Location: Brake Lights
      • Led Lights Daytime Running Location: Day Time Running Lights
      • Rear Led Lights Location: Rear Lights
    • Locks
      • Power Locks Operation: Remote
    • Paint
      • Type: Gloss
    • Performance
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Calculated Vehicle Range (km): 396
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (l/100km): 10.1
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Combined (km/l): 9.9
      • Fuel Consumption Adr 81/02 Standard: Adr 81/02
      • Fuel Economy Adr 81/02 (l/100km): 10.1
      • Performance Acceleration 0 To 100 Km/h: 3.9
      • Performance Maximum Speed (km/h): 233
      • Performance Maximum Speed (mph): 145
      • Power Maximum Power (hp/ps): 351
      • Power Maximum Power (kw): 258
      • Power Maximum Torque (nm): 400
      • Power Measurement Standard: Din
      • Power Primary Or Secondary Fuel Power Figure: Primary
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Power Low: 7000
      • Power Rpm For Maximum Torque Low: 4500
    • Roof
      • Convertible Roof Rollover Protection Type: Fixed Hoop
      • Convertible Roof Soft Operation: Manual
      • Convertible Roof Soft Top Rear Glass Window
      • Convertible Roof Soft Type: Soft
    • Safety
      • Front Airbag Driver Location: Driver
      • Front Airbag Passenger Location: Passenger
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Driver Seat Position: Driver
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Pre Tensioners
      • Front Seat Belts Passenger Seat Position: Passenger
      • Head Restraints Front Seats Location: Front Seats
      • Number Of Airbags: 2
    • Seats
      • Driver Front Seat Location: Driver
      • Driver Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Driver Front Seat Type: Racing
      • Passenger Front Seat Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Front Seat Reach Type: Manual
      • Passenger Front Seat Type: Racing
      • Seat Upholstery Additional Seat Material: Leather
      • Seat Upholstery Main Seat Material: Cloth
      • Seating Capacity: 2
      • Seating Configuration: 2+0
    • Service
      • Intermediate Service Distance (km): 15000
      • Intermediate Service Period (months): 12
    • Steering
      • 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 Type: Wishbone
      • Suspension Rear Wheel Dependence: Independent
    • Transmission
      • Drive Driven Wheels: Rear
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Location: Rear
      • Limited Slip Differential Rear Type: Electronic
      • Transmission Code: Ea60
      • Transmission Description: Manual
      • Transmission Number Of Speeds: 6
      • Transmission Shift Lever Location: Floor
      • Transmission Type: Manual
    • Ventilation
      • Air Conditioning Type: Manual
      • Ventilation System Heater Type: Combustion
    • Visibility
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Driver
      • Driver Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Front Electric Windows: Front
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Colour: Toned
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Location: Passenger
      • Passenger Door Mirrors/cameras Type: Externally Adjustable
      • Rear View Window Type: Fixed
    • Warranty
      • Anti-corrosion Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Anti-corrosion Duration (months): 96
      • Oem Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Oem Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Roadside Assistance Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Roadside Assistance Duration (months): 36
      • Total Powertrain Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Powertrain Duration (months): 36
      • Total Whole Vehicle Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Total Whole Vehicle Duration (months): 36
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Distance (km): Unlimited
      • Whole Vehicle Oem Duration (months): 36
    • Weights
      • Published Kerb Weight (kg): 1110
      • Tare Weight (kg): 1088
    • Wheels
      • Front Wheels Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 17
      • Front Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Front Wheels Rim Width Inch: 7.5
      • Front Wheels Tire Load Index: 88
      • Front Wheels Tire Location: Front
      • Front Wheels Tire Profile: 45
      • Front Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Front Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Front Wheels Tire Width: 205
      • Rear Wheels Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Rim Diameter Inch: 18
      • Rear Wheels Rim Type: Alloy
      • Rear Wheels Rim Width Inch: 9.5
      • Rear Wheels Tire Load Index: 97
      • Rear Wheels Tire Location: Rear
      • Rear Wheels Tire Profile: 35
      • Rear Wheels Tire Speed Rating: Y
      • Rear Wheels Tire Type: Conventional/summer
      • Rear Wheels Tire Width: 265
    See all 2019 Lotus Exige Specs

    2019 Lotus Exige Fuel Economy

    There are 2 different fuel economy figures for the Lotus Exige

    The most fuel efficient Lotus Exige is the Sport with a 6-speed Manual which is powered by a 3.5L Supercharger Multi-Point Injection and uses 10.1L of Premium Unleaded per 100km on the combined cycle.

    Lotus ExigeFuel TypeCombined
    3.5L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWDPremium Unleaded10.1 L/100km
    3.5L, 6-speed manual, 2-door Coupe, Petrol, RWDUnleaded10.2 L/100km
    See all Lotus Exige Fuel Economy

    Cost of ownership

    What are the running and servicing costs of a Lotus Exige?

    The Lotus Exige has a recommended service interval of 12 months or 15,000 km, whichever comes first.

    2019 Lotus Exige Warranty

    What is the warranty on a Lotus Exige?

    The Lotus Exige offers a 3 year unlimited km warranty. This is separate to the warranty on offer under Australian Consumer Law which can be greater for certain parts based on what is deemed as a reasonable period of time.

    Lotus Exige FAQs

    The cheapest Lotus Exige is the Sport that starts from $139,500.

    The most expensive Lotus Exige is the Sport that starts from $159,990.

    The best towing capacity of a Lotus Exige is offered by the Sport which can tow null kg

    The largest Lotus Exige is the Sport which measures 1802mm wide, 4084mm in length and sits 1129mm tall.

    The most powerful Lotus Exige is the Sport which has 305kW of power from its 3.5L Supercharger Multi-Point Injection engine.

    The Lotus Exige is built in Great Britain and shipped to Australia.

    The heaviest Lotus Exige is the Sport which weighs null kg (kerb weight).

    The Lotus Exige may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Unleaded or Premium Unleaded.