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Background grid Porsche Panamera Estate 2017-2020 Lotus Elise Roadster 2011-2021
Spec height1 56.2 in 2 
+ 12.24 in
1 44 in Spec height1
1 + 0.24 in
+ 8.58 in 2 76.3 in Spec width2
1 67.7 in Spec width2
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Lotus Elise Roadster 2011 - 2021
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Lotus
Elise
Roadster
Gen. 3 | 2011 - 2021
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Spotted in Switzerland 17″
Porsche Panamera Estate 2017 - 2020
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Porsche
Panamera
Estate
Gen. 2 | 2017 - 2020
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Spotted in Switzerland 21″
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Front View Car Size ComparisonLotus Elise (S3) Roadster 2011 vs. Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo (971) Estate 2017


Dimensions & Specifications | Lotus Elise (S3) Roadster 2011 is 8.58 in narrower and 12.24 in lower compared to Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo (971) Estate 2017. It has 0.2 in more ground clearance and offers 92% less cargo space.4,5

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Size class
Full-size
150.6 in
Length
198.8 in
+48.2
67.7 in
Width2
76.3 in
+8.6
-- in
Width incl. mirrors
85.24 in
44 in
Height1
56.2 in
+12.2
90.6 in
Wheelbase
116.1 in
+25.5
5.1 in
+0.2
Ground clearance3
4.9 in
1931.2 lbs
Weight4,6
4310 lbs
+124%
2
Seats max.
5
+3
4 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
18.4 cu ft
+360%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
49.1 cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 40800
Price EU7
€ 97557
+140%
$ 51845
Price US7
$ 96200
+86%
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Comparison combinations
Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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