Comparison: width Lotus Exige vs. competitors 2025

Car width refers to the measurement of the distance between the two sides of the Lotus Exige taken at the widest point This measurement can be important for a variety of reasons, such as determining whether a car will fit in a particular parking space or garage, or whether it can safely navigate narrow roads or tunnels.Usually, the mirrors are not included in the measurement unless otherwise stated.With it's height of 1129 mm and length of 4084 mm, the Lotus Exige has a width of 1802 mm. The widest car you can find in the " coupe" category is Chrysler Viper (SR ), which is 122mm wider than the Exige Coupé Sport 350 - 1924 mm.For illustration, the difference in length between the Lotus and the Chrysler is 364mm in favor of the Chrysler. On the contrary, the narrowest in the same category is Maserati Mistral Coupé 3.5 , which is 1650 mm - that makes it 152mm narrower than the Lotus in question. Length-wise, the Maserati outperforms the Maserati by 416mm.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Lotus models
Variants

Lotus Exige - How has the width changed over the generations?

Lotus Exige generations

Lotus Exige generations
Generation year	Width
Exige, Model year 2012 (S3)	1802 mm
Exige, Model year 2004 (S2)	1719 mm

Exige, Model year 2012 (S3) 1802 mm
Exige, Model year 2004 (S2) 1719 mm

The difference in width between first generation (S2) from 2004 and last generation (S3) from 2012 is 8.3cm mm.

The width of the current generation of Exige is 1802 mm.

Variants

Lotus Exige variants: Exige Coupé vs. Exige Roadster

Width: Lotus Exige variants
Variant name	Width
Exige Coupé	1802 mm
Exige Roadster	1802 mm

Exige Coupé 1802 mm
Exige Roadster 1802 mm

The width compared to other Lotus models

Lotus Exige vs other current cars by Lotus

Width: Exige vs. other models by Lotus
Variant name	Width
Eletre	2060 mm
Emeya	2005 mm
Evija	2000 mm
Emira	1896 mm

Eletre 2060 mm
Emeya 2005 mm
Evija 2000 mm
Emira 1896 mm

How does the width of the Lotus Exige compare to it's nearest competitors?

Lotus Exige vs. similar cars

Width: Lotus Exige vs. similar cars
Car model	Width
Chrysler Viper 1993	1924 mm
Lotus Esprit 1996	1883 mm
Aston Martin V12 Zagato 2011	1867 mm
Maserati Shamal 1989	1850 mm
Lotus Evora 2009	1848 mm
Nissan 370Z 2009	1845 mm
Peugeot RCZ 2010	1845 mm
Lamborghini Jarama 1970	1820 mm
Lotus Exige 2012	1802 mm
Porsche Cayman 2005	1801 mm
Hyundai Veloster 2011	1790 mm
Toyota GT86/GR86 2012	1775 mm
Subaru BRZ 2012	1775 mm
Chrysler Crossfire 2003	1766 mm
Alpine A610 1991	1762 mm
Alpine Renault Alpine V6 GT/Turbo 1985	1754 mm
Morgan Aero Supersports 2010	1751 mm
Mitsubishi Starion 1982	1745 mm
Honda CR-Z 2010	1740 mm
Porsche 968 1991	1735 mm
Porsche 944 1985	1735 mm
Ferrari 328 1985	1730 mm
Ferrari 308 1975	1720 mm
Maserati Karif 1988	1714 mm
Lotus Europa S 2006	1714 mm
Maserati Biturbo 1983	1714 mm
Ferrari Dino GTS 1969	1700 mm
Alfa Romeo Montreal 1971	1672 mm
Toyota MR2 1985	1665 mm
Maserati Mistral 1964	1650 mm