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2005 Lotus Exige
The 2005 Lotus Exige is a sport. When it was new, prices in Australia typically ranged from $99,990 for the base variant and topping out at $149,990 for the Sport variant.
There are 4 variants of the Exige available in Australia and this generation went on sale in early-2004.
The 2005 Exige was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
Engine options for the Lotus Exige include 1.8 in-line 4-cylinder (141kW/181Nm), 1.8 in-line 4-cylinder (141kW/181Nm) and 1.8 in-line 4-cylinder supercharger (179kW/230Nm). Available with 6-speed manual or 6-speed manual manual transmissions. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
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Lotus Exige
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,761 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,730 mm |
| Overall Height | 1,201 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,300 mm |
Dimensions in this table show the minimum and maximum values of all variants for this vehicle.
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2005 Lotus Exige
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lotus Exige is the base variant that starts from $99,990.
See all Lotus Exige PricingThe most expensive Lotus Exige is the Sport variant that starts from $149,990.
See all Lotus Exige PricingThe largest Lotus Exige is the base variant which measures 1730mm wide, 3761mm in length and sits 1201mm tall.
The most powerful Lotus Exige is the Sport variant which has 179kW of power and 230nm of torque.
The Lotus Exige is built in Great Britain and shipped to Australia.
The Lotus Exige may use different fuel/energy types based on the variant which includes Premium Unleaded or Unleaded.
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†Displayed prices exclude on-road costs such as delivery charges, registration fees, number plates, insurance and applicable road taxes. These prices are subject to change without notice and may not reflect current market pricing or dealer offers.
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