2008 Lotus Exige
The 2008 Lotus Exige is a sport. When it was new, prices in New Zealand started around $144,000.
There is 1 variant of the Exige available in New Zealand and this generation went on sale in late-2007.
The 2008 Exige was offered with a 2 year, unlimited km warranty.
The Lotus Exige is only available with a petrol engine that produces 163kW and 215Nm of torque. All variants feature rear-wheel drive.
- Retail Price
- $144,000 - $145,000†
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Coupe
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion

- Retail Price
- $144,000 - $145,000†
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual
- Driven Wheels
- Rear
- Fuel Type
- Unleaded
- Body Types
- Coupe
- Powertrain Type
- Combustion
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Lotus Exige
Features & Specs
Powertrain & Performance
Engine specs, power, and efficiency
Handling & Mechanics
Drive Feel: Steering, Suspension, Ride Quality
Towing & Off-road Capacity
Strength, stability, and off-road performance
Exterior & Dimensions
Design, size, and presence on the road
Interior
Comfort, tech, and convenience inside
Technology
Infotainment, connectivity, and smart features
Safety & Security
Protection, prevention, and alerts
Cost of Ownership
Coverage, maintenance, and peace of mind
Available Variants
The Lotus Exige comes in a variety of variants with the cheapest being Supersport and the most expensive being Supersport.
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Dimensions
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 3,785 mm |
| Overall Width | 1,719 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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2008 Lotus Exige
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest Lotus Exige is the Supersport variant that starts from $144,000.
See all Lotus Exige PricingThe most expensive Lotus Exige is the Supersport variant that starts from $145,000.
See all Lotus Exige PricingThe best towing capacity of a Lotus Exige is offered by the Supersport variant which can tow 0 kg.
See all Lotus Exige towing capacityThe most powerful Lotus Exige is the Supersport variant which has 163kW of power and 215nm of torque.
The Lotus Exige is built in Great Britain and shipped to New Zealand.
The Lotus Exige uses Unleaded Petrol.
† 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.