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Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Specs

(1987 - 1988) - Technical Specifications for Years 1987, 1988

Petrol

132.7 cu-in
2174 cm³

Inline 4

215 HP
218 PS / 160 kW

191 lb-ft
260 Nm

152 Mph
245 km/h

23 MPG
10.1 L/100 km
28 MPG UK

Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Body, Model and Production details

Generation :	Esprit X180 - 1988 Update

Body :	Coupé

Num. of Doors :	2 doors


Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Engine Technical Data

Engine type - Number of cylinders :	Inline 4

Engine Code :	Lotus 910 S

Fuel type :	Petrol

Fuel System :	Bosch K-Jetronic fuel injection

Engine Alignment :	Longitudinal

Engine Position :	Mid-engine

Engine displacement :	132.7 cu-in / 2174 cm³

Bore x Stroke :	3.75 x 3 inches 95.30 x 76.20 mm

Number of valves :	16 Valves

Aspiration :	Turbo

Compression Ratio :	8.00

Horsepower :	215 HP / 218 PS / 160 kW @ 6250 rpm

Maximum torque :	191 lb-ft / 260 Nm @ 5000 rpm

Drive wheels - Traction - Drivetrain :	RWD

Transmission Gearbox - Number of speeds :	5 speed Manual


Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Fuel Consumption (Economy), Emissions and Range

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Combined:	23 MPG 10.1 L/100 km 28 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - Highway:	35 MPG 6.7 L/100 km 42 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - City:	18 MPG 12.8 L/100 km 22 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Highway ( - 2008):	9 MPG 27 L/100 km 10 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA City ( - 2008):	14 MPG 17 L/100 km 17 MPG UK

Fuel Consumption - Economy - EPA Combined ( - 2008):	12 MPG 20 L/100 km 14 MPG UK

Range :	486 miles / 782 km

Range (EPA):	416 miles / 669 km

Fuel Tank Capacity :	20.9 gallons 79 L 17.4 UK gallons

Catalytic converter :	Yes, with Lamda-Sensor

Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Performance

Top Speed :	152 Mph / 245 km/h

Acceleration 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) :	5.8 s


Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Size, Dimensions, Aerodynamics and Weight

Wheelbase :	95.98 inches / 243.8 cm

Length :	170.2 inches / 432.3 cm

Width :	73.23 inches / 186.0 cm

Height :	45.67 inches / 116.0 cm

Front Axle :	60 inches / 152.4 cm

Rear Axle :	61.18 inches / 155.4 cm

Ground clearance :	5 inches / 12.7 cm

Aerodynamic drag coefficient - Cx :	0.35

Curb Weight :	2544 lbs / 1154 kg

Weight/Power Output Ratio :	5.3 kg/hp


Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Interior size, Dimensions

Num. of Seats :	2 seats

Trunk / Boot capacity :	8.2 cu-ft / 232 L


Lotus Esprit X180 Turbo US-Market Brakes, Tires, Steering and Suspension

Front Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Vented Discs (10.2 inches / 259 mm)

Rear Brakes - Disc dimensions :	Discs (10.79 inches / 274 mm)

Front Tyres - Rims dimensions :	195/60 R15

Rear Tyres - Rims dimensions :	235/60 R15

Front Wheels Width :	7"

Rear Wheels Width :	8"

Front Suspension :	Independent, double wishbone. coil springs, telescopic dampers, and-roll bar.

Rear Suspension :	Independent, upper and lower transverse link with radius arms, coil springs, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar.