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| ×2011 Lotus Exige S 240 | ×2015 Kia Optima 4dr Sdn EX Premium | |
|---|---|---|
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| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Year | ||
| Trim | ||
| Pricing | ||
| MSRP | CA$80,500 | CA$36,695 |
| Fees | N/A | CA$1,535 |
| Gas guzzler tax | CA$0 | CA$0 |
| Monthly payments | CA$1,515/month | CA$691/month |
| Powertrain | ||
| Engine | 1.8 l I-4 | - |
| Power | 240 hp @ 8,000 rpm (179 kW) | - |
| Torque | 170 lb·ft @ 5,500 rpm (230 N·m) | - |
| Induction | Supercharged | - |
| Fuel | Premium | - |
| Transmission | 6-speed manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
| Vehicle type / Category | ||
| Vehicle type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Category | Sports Car $50,000 - $100,000 | N/A |
| Assembly | Hethel, GB | N/A |
| Generation | 1 | N/A |
| Fuel efficiency / Autonomy | ||
| City | 11.8 L/100km | N/A |
| Highway | 9.0 L/100km | N/A |
| Combined | 10.5 L/100km | N/A |
| Autonomy | 380 km | - |
| CO₂ emissions | N/A | 147 g/km |
| Equipment | ||
| Sunroof | N/A | standard |
| Heated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Heated rear seats | N/A | standard |
| Heated steering wheel | N/A | standard |
| Ventilated front seats | N/A | standard |
| Smart key | N/A | standard |
| GPS | N/A | standard |
| Infotainment | ||
| Auxiliary audio input | N/A | standard |
| CD player | N/A | standard |
| Apple CarPlay compatible | not available | available |
| Android Auto compatible | not available | available |
| Sirius XM | N/A | standard |
| Bluetooth audio | N/A | standard |
| Premium audio system | N/A | standard |
| Steering / Suspension / Brakes / Tires | ||
| Steering | rack and pinion with assist | N/A |
| Turning diameter | 10 m | 11 m |
| Front suspension | independent, short/long arm | independent, Macpherson strut |
| Rear suspension | independent, short/long arm | independent, multi-link |
| Front brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Rear brakes | Disc | Disc (ABS) |
| Front tires | 195/50R16 | P215/55HR17 |
| Rear tires | 225/45R17 | P215/55HR17 |
| Safety | ||
| Seat belts | N/A | 5 |
| Dimensions / Weight | ||
| Length | 3,797 mm (149″) | 4,844 mm (191″) |
| Width | 1,727 mm (68″) | 1,829 mm (72″) |
| Height | 1,158 mm (46″) | 1,450 mm (57″) |
| Wheelbase | 2,299 mm (91″) | 2,794 mm (110″) |
| Front track | N/A | 1,600 mm (63″) |
| Rear track | N/A | 1,600 mm (63″) |
| Weight | 942 kg (2,077 lb) | 1,643 kg (3,622 lb) |
| Capacities | ||
| Passengers | N/A | 5 |
| Trunk | 110 l | 306 l |
| Fuel tank | 40 l (9 gal) | 65 l (14 gal) |
| Towing capacity | N/A | N/A |
| Performance | ||
| 0-100 km/h | 4.2 s | N/A |
| 80-120 km/h | N/A | N/A |
| Top speed | 240 km/h (149 mph) | N/A |
| Braking distance | 34 m | N/A |
| Warranty | ||
| Base warranty | 3 years/60,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| Powertrain warranty | 3 years/60,000 km | 5 years/100,000 km |
| The Car Guide rating | ||
| Driving | N/A | |
| Safety | N/A | |
| Interior | N/A | |
| Reliability | N/A | |
| Winter driving | N/A | |
| Comfort | N/A | |
| Average | N/A | 80% |
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