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Lotus Elite Models Price and Specs
The price range for the Lotus Elite varies based on the trim level you choose. The model range is available in the following body types starting from the engine/transmission specs shown below.
| Year | Body Type | Specs | Price from | Price to | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Coupe | 2.2L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 1984 | Coupe | 2.2L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 1983 | Coupe | 2.2L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 1982 | Coupe | 2.2L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO | — | — | |
| 1981 | Coupe | 2.2L, Leaded, 3 SP AUTO | — | — | |
Lotus Elite Wheel Size
The Lotus Elite has a number of different wheel and tyre options. When it comes to tyres, these range from 205x60 R14 for Coupe in 1985 with a wheel size that spans from 14x7 inches.
| Year | Body Type | Front Tyre Size | Front Rim | Rear Tyre Size | Rear Rim | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Coupe | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | |
| 1984 | Coupe | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | |
| 1983 | Coupe | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | |
| 1982 | Coupe | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | |
| 1981 | Coupe | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | 205x60 R14 | 14x7 inches | |
Lotus Elite Dimensions
The dimensions of the Lotus Elite Coupe vary according to year of manufacture and spec level.
| Year | Body Type | Height x Width x Length | Ground Clearance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Coupe | 1210x1820x4440 mm | 122 mm | |
| 1984 | Coupe | 1210x1820x4440 mm | 122 mm | |
| 1983 | Coupe | 1210x1820x4440 mm | 122 mm | |
| 1982 | Coupe | 1210x1820x4440 mm | 122 mm | |
| 1981 | Coupe | 1210x1820x4440 mm | 122 mm | |
Lotus Elite Fuel Consumption
The Lotus Elite is available in a number of variants and body types that are powered by Leaded fuel type(s).
| Year | Body Type | Fuel Consumption* | Engine | Fuel Type | Transmission | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Coupe | — | 2.2L | Leaded | 3 SP AUTO | |
| 1984 | Coupe | — | 2.2L | Leaded | 3 SP AUTO | |
| 1983 | Coupe | — | 2.2L | Leaded | 3 SP AUTO | |
| 1982 | Coupe | — | 2.2L | Leaded | 3 SP AUTO | |
| 1981 | Coupe | — | 2.2L | Leaded | 3 SP AUTO | |