2008 Lotus Elise Crash Test Ratings

View 2008 Lotus Elise specifications including performance & efficiency features, handling, ride & braking, exterior & aerodynamics standard features, and interior standard features. Learn every detail about this model with 2008 Lotus Elise specs.

2008 Lotus Elise Base RWD 2-Dr Coupe L4 Specs

2008 Lotus Elise Base RWD 2-Dr Coupe L4 Performance Features

1,796 cc 1.8 liters in-line 4 mid engine with 82.0 mm bore, 85.0 mm stroke, 11.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam, variable valve timing/camshaft and four valves per cylinder 2ZZ-GE
Unleaded fuel 91
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 27 and EPA city (mpg): 21
Multi-point injection fuel system
10.6 gallon main unleaded fuel tank 8.8
Power: 141 kW , 189 HP SAE @ 7,800 rpm; 133 ft lb , 180 Nm @ 6,800 rpm

2008 Lotus Elise Base RWD 2-Dr Coupe L4 Handling & Breaking Features

Four-wheel ABS
Four disc brakes including four ventilated discs
Immobilizer
Wishbone front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs, wishbone rear suspension independent with coil springs
Tire kit

2008 Lotus Elise Base RWD 2-Dr Coupe L4 Exterior Features

Body color front and rear bumpers
Fixed hoop convertible rollover protection
Manual softtop convertible roof with glass rear window
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger externally adjustable body color door mirrors
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 149.0, overall width (inches): 67.7, overall height (inches): 44.0, wheelbase (inches): 90.5, front track (inches): 57.4, rear track (inches): 59.3 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 32.8
Projector beam lens halogen bulb headlights
Luxury trim alloy on gearknob and alloy on dashboard
Gloss paint
Fixed rear window
Tinted glass on cabin
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 1,984
Windshield wipers with fixed intermittent wipe

2008 Lotus Elise Base RWD 2-Dr Coupe L4 Interior Features

12v power outlet: front and 1
Air conditioning
Element antenna
Peripheral interior monitoring anti-theft protection
Alpine RDS audio system with AM/FM and CD player
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 4.0
Clock
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Front seats cup holders pop out
Floor mats
Driver and passenger front airbag
Racing driver and passenger seat with lumbar adjustment
3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Two head restraints on front seats
Illuminated entry system
Low tire pressure indicator
Remote power locks
Rear view mirror
Cloth seat upholstery with additional cloth
Seating: two seats
Four speaker(s) Alpine
Alloy & leather steering wheel
Tachometer
Ventilation system

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