Lotus Exige Fuel Consumption: All Variants Available
Lotus Exige fuel economy is summarised below using figures aggregated from Mudah.my listing data for this Medium Sports. Real-world consumption varies with traffic conditions, driving style and load, so treat the figures as a comparative baseline rather than a precise prediction. This page breaks down city and highway consumption, fuel tank capacity and an estimated tank range across 2 generations to help with journey planning.
Current Generation — Current Generation (2011-2021)
The Lotus Exige (S2 2004-2012 / S3 2012-2021) used 1.8L Toyota 2ZZ-GE supercharged (220–255 PS) or 3.5L Toyota V6 350 PS. Source: city 12.3–14.5, highway 7.2–7.6. Combined est. ~9.5–13.0 L/100km. Tank 40–44 L.
Fuel Economy Snapshot
Source: city 12.3–14.5 / highway 7.2–7.6. Combined est. ~9.5 (1.8T 220 PS) to ~13.0 (3.5V6 350 PS) L/100km. Tank 40–44 L. Discontinued 2021. MY grey import.
City vs Highway by Engine / Variant
| Variant | Engine | Fuel | Transmission | City | Highway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | Multi Point F/INJ | PETROL | 6-speed manual | 14.5 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| S Hi Spec | Multi Point F/INJ | PETROL | 6-speed manual | 12.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Per-variant figures aggregated from Mudah.my internal listings. "Not available" indicates no consumption data was recorded for that variant.
Estimated Driving Range
44 L at 9.5 → ~463 km theoretical (1.8T).
Fuel Economy Across Generations
Efficiency by Generation
| Generation | City (L/100km) | Highway (L/100km) | Tank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Generation (2012-2021) | 12.3–14.5 L/100km | 7.2–7.6 L/100km | 44 L |
| Previous Generation (2004-2012) | 12.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km | 40 L |
The S3 Exige (2012-2021) added the V6 option. Discontinued 2021 as Lotus pivots to EVs.