2008 Lotus Elise Comparison
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| MSRP |
$46,270.00 |
$21,750.00 |
$30,210.00 |
$31,070.00 |
| Destination |
$925.00 |
$695.00 |
$650.00 |
$635.00 |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| City (mpg) |
21 |
23 |
18 |
16 |
| Highway (mpg) |
27 |
32 |
29 |
22 |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Standard Engine |
1.8L 189hp I4 |
2.5L 175hp I4 |
3.5L 217hp V6 |
2.6L 232hp R2 |
| Horsepower |
189 @ 7800 RPM |
175 @ 6000 RPM |
217 @ 5800 RPM |
232 @ 8500 RPM |
| Torque |
133 @ 6800 RPM |
180 @ 4000 RPM |
217 @ 4000 RPM |
159 @ 5500 RPM |
| Valves |
4 |
4 |
2 |
0 |
| Displacement (cc) |
1796 |
2488 |
3510 |
2616 |
| Bore X Stroke (in.) |
3.2 X 3.3 |
3.5 X 3.9 |
3.9 X 3 |
0 X 0 |
| Compression Ratio |
11.5:1 |
9.5:1 |
9.8:1 |
10.0:1 |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.) |
1984.2 |
3055.6 |
3818.4 |
3044.6 |
| Wheelbase (in.) |
90.5 |
105.3 |
112.3 |
106.4 |
| Length (in.) |
149 |
182.5 |
189.1 |
174.3 |
| Width (in.) |
67.7 |
70.7 |
70.6 |
69.7 |
| Height (in.) |
44 |
55.3 |
56.7 |
52.8 |
| Track Front (in.) |
57.4 |
60.7 |
60 |
58.9 |
| Track Rear (in.) |
59.3 |
60.4 |
60.9 |
59.3 |
| Ground Clearance (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Standard Seating |
2 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
| Front Headroom (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
38.4 |
38.2 |
| Rear Headroom (in.) |
N/A |
N/A |
36.1 |
36.8 |
| Front Legroom (in.) |
N/A |
42.5 |
42.2 |
42.7 |
| Rear Legroom (in.) |
N/A |
34.4 |
34.2 |
32.2 |
| Front Shoulder Room (in.) |
N/A |
53.9 |
54 |
54.8 |
| Rear Shoulder Room (in.) |
N/A |
52.4 |
44.8 |
54.9 |
| Front Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
54.2 |
52.6 |
53.4 |
| Rear Hip Room (in.) |
N/A |
47.6 |
45.8 |
48.1 |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.) |
N/A |
89.7 |
90.1 |
N/A |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Front Suspension |
wishbone |
strut |
strut |
wishbone |
| Rear Suspension |
wishbone |
multi-link |
multi-link |
multi-link |
| Tires |
175/50R16 |
215/60R16 |
225/50R18 |
225/45R18 |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Power Door Locks |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| 4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive |
rear wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
front wheel drive |
rear wheel drive |
| ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel) |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Limited Slip Differential or Axle |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Vehicle Stability Control System |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
 |  | Entertainment, Communication & Navigation | Hide | Show |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Radio |
AM/FM |
AM/FM |
N/A |
AM/FM |
| Cassette Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Player |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
N/A |
| CD Changer |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
| DVD Player |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Navigation Aid |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Cruise Control |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Tilt Steering |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Telescopic Steering Column |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
N/A |
| | Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning | Hide | Show |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Air Conditioning |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Driver Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Front Side Airbag |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Passenger Side Airbag |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
| Rear Side Airbag |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat |
N/A |
N/A |
Yes |
Yes |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Sunroof / Moonroof |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
Std. |
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Lotus Elise |
Nissan Altima S |
Pontiac G6 GT |
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring |
| Power Windows |
N/A |
Std. |
Std. |
Std. |
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