| General information |
| Brand | Lotus |
| Model | Elise |
| Generation | Elise (Series 3) |
| Modification (Engine) | 1.6 (136 Hp) |
| Start of production | 2011 year |
| End of production | August, 2017 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Roadster |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban |
8.3 l/100 km
28.34 US mpg34.03 UK mpg12.05 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban |
5 l/100 km
47.04 US mpg56.5 UK mpg20 km/l |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined |
6.3 l/100 km
37.34 US mpg44.84 UK mpg15.87 km/l |
| CO2 emissions | 149 g/km |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h | 6.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph | 6.5 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph | 6.2 sec |
| Maximum speed |
204 km/h
126.76 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 6.4 kg/Hp, 155.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio | 5.5 kg/Nm, 182.6 Nm/tonne |
| Engine specs |
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| Power | 136 Hp @ 6800 rpm. |
| Torque |
160 Nm @ 4400 rpm.
118.01 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm. |
| Engine location | Middle, Transverse |
| Engine Model/Code | 1ZR-FAE |
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Position of cylinders | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Fuel System | Multi-point indirect injection |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Valvetrain | DOHC - dual VVT-i |
| Engine oil capacity |
4.8 l
5.07 US qt | 4.22 UK qt |
| Oil viscosity | No Data |
| Coolant |
12 l
12.68 US qt | 10.56 UK qt |
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| Space, Volume and weights |
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| Kerb Weight |
876 kg
1931.25 lbs. |
| Fuel tank capacity |
40 l
10.57 US gal | 8.8 UK gal |
| Dimensions |
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| Length |
3824 mm
150.55 in. |
| Width |
1719 mm
67.68 in. |
| Height |
1117 mm
43.98 in. |
| Wheelbase |
2300 mm
90.55 in. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs |
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| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 6 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Double wishbone |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 175/55 ZR16; 225/45 ZR17 |
| Wheel rims size | 16; 17 |
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