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Variants
374PS
374PS Euro6d
362PS
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
154 L / 5.4 cu-ft
Engine Oil Capacity
4.2 L / 4.5 qt
Fuel Capacity
30.0 L / 7.9 gal
Passengers
2
4
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Electric Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Tire Size
245/35 ZR19, 315/30 ZR20
Front wheel tires: 195/50 R20 Rear wheel tires: 215/45 R20
Turning Circle
12.3 m / 40.3 ft
Construction
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion
Battery | Voltage
355.0 V
Body Style
2-door plug-in hybrid Coupe
2-door plug-in hybrid Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
117 mm / 4.6 in
Size | Height
1188 mm / 46.8 in
Size | Length
4588 mm / 180.6 in
4689 mm / 184.6 in
Size | Width
2144 mm / 84.4 in (mirror unfolded) | 1946 mm / 76.6 in (mirror folded)
1942 mm / 76.5 in | 2218 mm / 87.3 in (mirror unfolded)
Track Width | Front
1658.0 mm / 65.3 in
1644.0 mm / 64.7 in
Track Width | Rear
1604.0 mm / 63.1 in
Weight
1395.0 kg / 3075.4 lbs
Wheel Size
9J x 19, 11.5J x 20
Front wheel rims: 7J x 20 Rear wheel rims: 7.5J x 20
Wheelbase
2670 mm / 105.1 in
2800 mm / 110.2 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
2.8 sec
4.4 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
2.6 sec
4.2 sec
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
30.2 m / 99.1 ft
Braking | 200 km/h - 0
116.0 m / 380.5 ft
CO2 Emission
194 g/km
Coefficient Of Drag
0.26
Fuel Economy
8.3 L/100km / 28.3 MPG (combined)
Top Speed
350.0 km/h / 217.5 mph
250.0 km/h / 155.3 mph, 120.0 km/h / 74.6 mph (EV mode)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Rear-engine (transverse), All-wheel drive
Engine
M838TQ
B38K15T0
Engine | Bore
82.0 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
9.5:1
Engine | Displacement
3.8 L / 231.8 cu-in / 3799.0 cc
1.5 L / 91.5 cu-in / 1499.0 cc
Engine | Power
737.0 hp / 549.6 kW @ 7300 rpm + 179.0 hp / 133.5 kW (electric motor)
Engine | Specific Output
194.0 hp/L / 3.2 hp/cu-in
154.1 hp/L / 2.5 hp/cu-in
Engine | Torque
720 Nm / 531.0 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm + 260 Nm / 191.8 lb-ft
320 Nm / 236.0 lb-ft @ 3700 rpm + 250 Nm / 184.4 lb-ft
Engine | Type
Bi-turbocharged direct-injected petrol V8 engine
Twin-scroll turbocharged direct-injected petrol inline-3 engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
7-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic SSG
Automatic
Production
Availability
2013 ~ 2015
Reviews
Neofiliac score
86%
54%
Pros
- Very quick and very fast
- Great handling
- Supercar-like styling
- Good 0.26 drag coefficient
- Low official fuel consumption
Cons
- Not as appealing as its competitors
- PHEV nonsense
- Only available with tiny engines
- Very little cargo space
- Gigantic reliability concern
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