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Variants
Elise
Elise CR
Elise Cup 250
Elise Cup 260
Elise Cup R
Elise S
Elise S CR
Elise S Cup
Elise Sport
Elise Sport 220
1.4 TSI 122
1.4 TSI 122 Euro5
1.4 TSI 160
1.4 TSI 160 Euro5
1.6 FSI
2.0 FSI
2.0 TDI 140
2.0 TDI 140 DSG
2.0 TDI 140 Euro5
2.0 TSI 200
2.0 TSI 200 DSG
2.0 TSI 210
2.0 TSI 210 DSG
3.2 VR6 DSG
3.6 VR6 DSG
1.6 VTi 120
1.6 HDI 110
1.6 HDI 115
1.6 THP 140 AT
1.6 THP 150
1.6 THP 155
1.6 THP 155 AT
1.6 THP 200
2.0 HDi 140
2.0 HDi 160
2.0 HDI 165
2.0 HDI 165 AT

Capacity

Cargo Capacity
112 L / 4.0 cu-ft
226 L / 8.0 cu-ft ~ 403 L / 14.2 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L / 14.5 gal
60.0 L / 15.9 gal
Passengers
2
4
4

Chassis

Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Disc
Disc
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
MacPherson strut
MacPherson strut
Suspension | Rear
Double-wishbone
Multi-link
Semi-independent, Torsion
Turning Circle
10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Construction

Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible

Dimensions

Ground Clearance
130 mm / 5.1 in
Size | Height
1117 mm / 44.0 in
Size | Length
3824 mm / 150.6 in
Size | Width
1719 mm / 67.7 in
Track Width | Front
1457.0 mm / 57.4 in
1545.0 mm / 60.8 in
1526.0 mm / 60.1 in
Track Width | Rear
1507.0 mm / 59.3 in
1521.0 mm / 59.9 in
Wheelbase
2300 mm / 90.6 in
2578 mm / 101.5 in

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout
Mid-engine (transverse), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Front-engine (transverse), Front-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
80.5 mm / 3.2 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.0:1
Engine | Stroke
88.3 mm / 3.5 in
Transmission | Gears
6-speed
6-speed
Transmission | Type
Manual

Reviews

Neofiliac score
80%
55%
24%
Pros
  • Very light
  • Great handling
  • Much higher output than before
  • Decent performation
  • As good as a VW convertible can get
  • Interesting VR6 engine
  • Not too complex
  • Improved styling
  • Decent drivetrain reliability
Cons
  • Somewhat ugly
  • Only available with small engines
  • Very little cargo space
  • Poor DSG reliability
  • Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
  • Low reliability overall
  • Awkward proportions
  • Slow and sluggish
  • No powerful engine options
  • No independent rear suspensions
  • Poor interior finish

Price

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