The Exige Sport 350 Roadster is a rear wheel drive targa top road car with a mid placed engine, from Lotus.
Its engine is a supercharged petrol, 3.5 litre, double overhead camshaft 60 degree V 6 cylinder with 4 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 345 bhp (350 PS/257 kW) of power at 7000 rpm, and maximum torque of 400 N·m (295 lb·ft/40.8 kgm) at 4500 rpm.
The engine powers the wheels by means of a 6 speed manual transmission.
The claimed kerb weight is 1114 kg.
It is claimed to attain a maxiumum speed of 233 km/h (145 mph), stated fuel consumption is 16.2/10.0/8.6/8.8/10.0 l/100km WLTP low/medium/high/extra-high/combined.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 2 seater targa top | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2370 mm | 93.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | |||
| Track/tread (rear) | |||
| Length | 4084 mm | 160.8 inches | |
| Width | 1802 mm | 70.9 inches | |
| Height | 1129 mm | 44.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1114 kg | 2456 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 48 litres | 10.6 [12.7] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | supercharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Toyota | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 6 in 60° vee | ||
| Capacity | 3.5 litre 3456 cc (210.898 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 94 × 83 mm
3.7 × 3.27 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.13 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 24 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 350 PS (345 bhp) (257 kW) at 7000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 400 Nm (295 ft·lb) (40.8 kgm) at 4500 rpm |
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| Specific output | 74.4 kW/litre 101.2 ps/litre 99.8 bhp/litre 1.64 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
115.74 Nm/litre
1.4 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1454.4 kPa (210.9 psi) | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | |||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 576 cc | ||
| Aspiration | S/Charged | ||
| Compressor | 1 Harrop supercharger | ||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 3.9 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | 4.1 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 233 km/h (145 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 314 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.31 PS/kg 230.94 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.23 kW/kg 309.69 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.31 bhp/kg 0.14 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 4.33 kg/kW 7.23 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 16.2/10.0/8.6/8.8/10.0 l/100km WLTP low/medium/high/extra-high/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 16.2/10.0/8.6/8.8/10.0 l/100km low/medium/high | ||
| km/litre | 6.2/10.0/11.6/11.4/10.0 km/l low/medium/high | ||
| UK MPG | 17.4/28.2/32.8/32.1/28.2 UK MPG low/medium/high | ||
| US MPG | 14.5/23.5/27.4/26.7/23.5 US MPG low/medium/high | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| 225.00 g/km WLTP | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | mid | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.860 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | Michelin PS4 205/45 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | Michelin PS4 265/35 R 18 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 332 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 332 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 676269 | ||
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| RAC rating | 32.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2019 Lotus Exige Sport 350 Roadster (2020) added 2020-05-09. Last modified 2020-05-10. |
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