Lotus Exige.S (2006)
The Exige S is the Elise's more serious, track-focused sibling — a car that feels alive at every speed. It's road-legal but makes no apologies for prioritizing the driving experience above all else. Raw, precise, and deeply rewarding.
• Powertrain: Supercharged 1.8L Toyota-sourced inline-4 (1ZZ-FE) producing 218 hp and 158 lb-ft of torque, paired with a 6-speed manual transmission driving the rear wheels.

• Performance: 0–60 mph in ~4.1 seconds, top speed of ~148 mph, and a kerb weight of just 875 kg (1,929 lbs) — the power-to-weight ratio does the talking.

• Chassis & Dynamics: Extruded and bonded aluminum tub chassis with double wishbone suspension front and rear. Razor-sharp steering, near-perfect balance, and a ride tuned entirely around driver feedback over comfort.

• Aerodynamics & Handling: Factory front splitter, clam-shell bodywork, and a fixed rear wing generate genuine downforce. The aero isn't decorative — at speed it plants the car and sharpens turn-in response noticeably.
A 164
Top Speed [km/h] 238
0 - 97 km/h [s] 4.1
BHP 218
Max Torque 215
Stock Price $74,000
Real Life Price $65,000
The Exige S is the Elise's more serious, track-focused sibling — a car that feels alive at every speed. It's road-legal but makes no apologies for prioritizing the driving experience above all else. Raw, precise, and deeply rewarding.
 
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