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Lotus Exige
18 generations · 18 engine options · data across all years of the Exige platform.
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60,210
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18,391
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129
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5-Year Cost of Ownership · 2021 1.8L I4 Supercharged
$26,727
~$5,345/yr maintenance labor at $150/hr. Other engines/years vary — pick a generation below to see its breakdown.
Generations & engine options
2021
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2020
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2019
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2018
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2017
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2016
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2015
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2014
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2013
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2012
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2011
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2010
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2009
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2008
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2007
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2006
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2005
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
2004
1 engine option
1.8L I4 Supercharged
RWD
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