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Lotus Elise Elise Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the Lotus Elise Elise — 118 hp, petrol, convertible, 1997. Performance highlights: 0–100 km/h in 5.9 s, top speed 202 km/h (126 mph), consumption 7.1 l/100km (39.8 mpg UK · 33.1 mpg US).

General · 1 fields

Vehicle class
Passenger Car

Fuel & Engine · 11 fields

Bore
80 mm
Catalytic converter
Closed-loop
Compression ratio
11 :1
Fuel system
Fuel Injection
Fuel tank capacity
40 L (10.6 gal US)
RPM at 100 km/h
2,750 rpm
RPM at 130 km/h
3,550 rpm
Stroke
89 mm
Turbocharged
No
Valve actuation
DOHC
Valves per cylinder
4

Consumption (NEDC) · 2 fields

Urban consumption
9.6 l/100km (29.4 mpg UK · 24.5 mpg US)
Extra-urban consumption
5.7 l/100km (49.6 mpg UK · 41.3 mpg US)

Chassis · 10 fields

Front spring type
Coil Springs
Rear spring type
Coil Springs
Front anti-roll bar
Yes
Rear anti-roll bar
Yes
Front brakes
Ventilated Discs
Front suspension
Independent Double Wishbone
Rear brakes
Ventilated Discs
Rear suspension
Independent Double Wishbone
Front tyre size
185/55VR15Prijzen
Rear tyre size
205/50VR16Prijzen

Weights · 1 fields

Kerb weight
699 kg (1,541 lb)

Exterior Sizes · 7 fields

Length
3,726 mm (146.7 in)
Width
1,701 mm (67.0 in)
Height
1,202 mm (47.3 in)
Wheelbase
2,300 mm (90.6 in)
Front track
1,440 mm
Ground clearance
160 mm (6.3 in)
Rear track
1,453 mm

Safety · 30 fields

Crash test rating
Not Tested
ABS
Not Available
EBD
Not Available
Brake assist
Not Available
ESP
Not Available
Traction control
Not Available
Limited slip differential
Not Available
Electronic damping
Not Available
Automatic level control
Not Available
Hill start assist
Not Available
Forward collision warning
Not Available
Autonomous emergency braking
Not Available
Pedestrian AEB
Not Available
Lane keeping assist
Not Available
Steering assist
Not Available
Blind spot detection
Not Available
Fatigue detection
Not Available
Tyre pressure monitoring
Not Available
Night vision
Not Available
Pre-crash system
Not Available
High beam assist
Not Available
Traffic sign recognition
Not Available
Cross traffic warning
Not Available
Driver airbag
Not Available
Passenger airbag
Not Available
Side airbags
Not Available
Curtain airbags
Not Available
Driver knee airbag
Not Available
ISOFIX
Not Available
Emergency call (eCall)
Not Available

Comfort · 15 fields

Central locking
Not Available
Keyless entry/start
Not Available
Smartphone key
Not Available
Start button
Not Available
Power steering
Not Available
Steering wheel controls
Not Available
Electric windows
Not Available
Cruise control
Not Available
Air conditioning
Optional (Manual)
Dual zone climate
Not Available
Parking sensors
Standard (Rear)
Reverse camera
Not Available
Park assist
Not Available
Electric parking brake
Not Available
Start/stop system
Not Available

Interior · 32 fields

Seat height adjustment
Not Available
Lumbar support
Not Available
Electric seat adjustment
Not Available
Heated seats
Not Available
Ventilated seats
Not Available
Sport seats
Standard
Leather steering wheel
Standard
Adjustable steering
Not Available
Heated steering wheel
Not Available
Leather upholstery
Optional
Rear headrests
Not Available
Folding rear seats
Not Available
Sliding rear seats
Not Available
Armrest
Not Available
Pre-heating
Not Available
Auto-dimming mirror
Not Available
Rev counter
Standard
Trip computer
Not Available
Digital instruments
Not Available
Head-up display
Not Available
Audio system
Not Available
Digital radio (DAB+)
Not Available
Audio steering controls
Not Available
Audio input
Not Available
Navigation
Not Available
Bluetooth
Not Available
Wireless charging
Not Available
Apple CarPlay
Not Available
Android Auto
Not Available
OTA updates
Not Available
Outside temperature
Not Available
Reading lights
Not Available

Exterior · 21 fields

Rain sensor
Standard
Alloy wheels
Standard
Sunroof
Not Available
Panoramic roof
Not Available
Roof rails
Not Available
Metallic paint
Optional
Body-coloured bumpers
Standard
Tinted glass
Standard
Privacy glass
Not Available
Electric boot
Not Available
Electric mirrors
Not Available
Folding mirrors
Not Available
Auto-dimming ext. mirrors
Not Available
Indicators in mirrors
Not Available
Front fog lights
Not Available
Automatic headlights
Not Available
Xenon headlights
Not Available
LED headlights
Not Available
LED tail lights
Not Available
Headlight washers
Not Available
Alarm
Optional

Service & Warranty · 3 fields

Service interval
15.000 km / 1 year
General warranty
1 year, onbeperkt
Body warranty
8 years

Costs · 1 fields

Road tax quarterly (NL)
€56