Lotus Elise Elise (Series 3, facelift 2017)

Lotus - Elise (Series 3, facelift 2017)

Details-
BrandLotus
ModelElise
GenerationElise (Series 3, facelift 2017)
ModificationSport 1.6 (136 Hp)
Start Of Production2017
End Of Production2018

Performance

The Elise is a car with a max speed of 204 km/h (126.76 mph) and a 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 6.5 seconds. It can go from 0 to 62 mph in 6.5 seconds and from 0 to 60 mph in 6.7 seconds.

Specs-
Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph6.5 sec
Max Speed204 km/h 126.76 mph
Acceleration 0 60 Mph6.7 sec

Body & Dimensions

The Elise is a lightweight and agile roadster known for its exceptional handling and powerful engine. With a focus on performance and driver engagement, the Elise offers a thrilling driving experience.

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Rating
Body TypeRoadster
Seats2
Doors2

Fuel Consumption

The Lotus Elise is a petrol-powered car with impressive fuel efficiency, boasting a combined fuel consumption of 6.3 l/100 km and CO2 emissions of 149 g/km.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban8.3 l/100 km 28.34 US mpg 34.03 UK mpg 12.05 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban5 l/100 km 47.04 US mpg 56.5 UK mpg 20 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined6.3 l/100 km 37.34 US mpg 44.84 UK mpg 15.87 km/l
Co2 Emissions149 g/km

Engine & Transmission

The car is powered by a 1598 cm3, 4-cylinder, inline, naturally aspirated engine with double overhead camshafts, 4 valves per cylinder, and a displacement of 97.52 cubic inches. The engine produces 136 HP at 6800 RPM and 160 Nm (118.01 lb.-ft.) of torque at 4400 RPM. The engine is positioned mid-transversely and is coupled to a 6-speed manual transmission driving the rear wheels. The car uses a double wishbone suspension on both the front and rear. The car's cooling system has a capacity of 12 liters (12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt), and the engine oil capacity is 4.8 liters (5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt), with a recommended oil viscosity of 5W-40. The car has a rear-wheel-drive layout.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power136 Hp @ 6800 rpm.
Power Per Litre85.1 Hp/l
Torque160 Nm @ 4400 rpm. 118.01 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm.
Engine LayoutMiddle, Transverse
Engine Model Code1ZR-FAE
Engine Displacement1598 cm3 97.52 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine ConfigurationInline
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder4
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
ValvetrainDOHC
Engine Oil Capacity4.8 l 5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification5W-40
Coolant12 l 12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox6 gears, manual transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionDouble wishbone

Brakes

The Lotus Elise is a high-performance sports car with advanced braking capabilities, featuring ventilated discs on both front and rear wheels, accompanied by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). The car is equipped with 16-inch front wheel rims and 17-inch rear wheel rims, supporting 175/55 R16 front tires and 225/45 R17 rear tires.

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Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs, 288 mm
Rear BrakesVentilated discs, 288 mm
Assisting SystemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Tires SizeFront wheel tires: 175/55 R16 Rear wheel tires: 225/45 R17
Wheel Rims SizeFront wheel rims: 16 Rear wheel rims: 17

Weight & Capacity

The Lotus Elise is a lightweight sports car with a weight-to-power ratio of 6.4 kg/Hp (157 Hp/tonne) and a weight-to-torque ratio of 5.4 kg/Nm (184.8 Nm/tonne). Its kerb weight is 866 kg (1909.2 lbs.).

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Rating
Weight To Power Ratio6.4 kg/Hp, 157 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio5.4 kg/Nm, 184.8 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight866 kg 1909.2 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Lotus - Elise (Series 3, facelift 2017)

The Elise features a 1.8L supercharged engine that delivers 243 horsepower.

The Elise is a two-seater roadster.

The Elise comes equipped with advanced safety features such as traction control, stability control, and airbags.

Its top speed is 204 km/h (126.76 mph).

It can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds, from 0 to 62 mph in 6.5 seconds, and from 0 to 60 mph in 6.7 seconds.

Petrol (Gasoline)

6.3 l/100 km

149 g/km

The engine is positioned mid-transversely.

The car has a 6-speed manual transmission.

The engine oil capacity of the car is 4.8 liters (5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt).

The Lotus Elise features ventilated discs on both front and rear wheels, accompanied by an Anti-lock Braking System (ABS).

The front wheel rims are 16 inches, and the rear wheel rims are 17 inches.

The front tires are 175/55 R16, and the rear tires are 225/45 R17.

The Lotus Elise is a two-seater sports car.

The Lotus Elise weighs around 2,080 lbs (943 kg), depending on the specific model and options.

The top speed of the Lotus Elise ranges from 127 mph (204 km/h) to 150 mph (241 km/h), depending on the specific model and engine.

The weight-to-power ratio of the Lotus Elise is 6.4 kg/Hp (157 Hp/tonne).

The weight-to-torque ratio of the Lotus Elise is 5.4 kg/Nm (184.8 Nm/tonne).

The kerb weight of the Lotus Elise is 866 kg (1909.2 lbs.).