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Spec height¹ 1.398 m 2
+ 25.5 cm

1 1.143 m Spec height¹

+ 19.3 cm 2 3.978 m Spec length

1 3.785 m Spec length

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Lotus

Elise

Roadster

Gen. 2 | 2001 - 2011

Spotted in Switzerland 18″

Ford

Escort

3-door Hatchback

Gen. 2 | 1974 - 1980

Spotted in Switzerland 13″ Mirrored image

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Side View Car Size ComparisonLotus Elise (S2) Roadster 2001 vs. Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974

Dimensions & Specifications | Lotus Elise (S2) Roadster 2001 is 19.3 cm shorter and 25.5 cm lower compared to Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974. It offers 72% less cargo space.^4,5

Size class

Compact

378.5 cm

Length

397.8 cm

+19.3

171.9 cm

+12.3

Width²

159.6 cm

-- cm

Width incl. mirrors

-- cm

114.3 cm

Height¹

139.8 cm

+25.5

230.1 cm

Wheelbase

240.7 cm

+10.6

13.5 cm

Ground clearance³

-- cm

788 kg

Weight^4,⁶

875 kg

+11%

Seats max.

115 l

Cargo volume EU⁴

410 l

+257%

-- l

Cargo volume max. EU^4,⁵

-- l

Cargo volume US⁴

-- l

Cargo volume max. US^4,⁵

-- l

Premium

Segment

Standard

€ 33080

+690%

Price EU⁷

€ 4190

$ 42990

Price US⁷

$ --

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Side View Car Size ComparisonLotus Elise (S2) Roadster 2001 vs. Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974

Dimensions & Specifications | Lotus Elise (S2) Roadster 2001 is 19.3 cm shorter and 25.5 cm lower compared to Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974. It offers 72% less cargo space.4,5

Dimensions & Specifications | Lotus Elise (S2) Roadster 2001 is 19.3 cm shorter and 25.5 cm lower compared to Ford Escort (GATR) 3-door Hatchback 1974. It offers 72% less cargo space.^4,5