Please wait...

Technical data

This 2.2i MT Turbo S (288 hp) engine was fitted in the 5 generation Coupe, which was produced by Lotus from 1996 to 1998. In addition to this engine, 6 other engines were also available for this body — their technical data and fuel economy are accessible by clicking the body name at the top of the page.

Power & fuel consumption

Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km11litre
Fuel tank capacity73litre
Fuel95 RON
Top speed260km/h
Acceleration (0–100 km/h)4second

Engine

Displacement2174cm3
Engine power288bhp
RPM at max powerto 6 400RPM
Maximum torque375Nm
RPM at max torque4100RPM
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutInline
Injection typeMulti-point injection
Forced inductionTurbocharger
Number of cylinders4
Valves per cylinder4
Bore95mm
Stroke76mm

Gearbox & drivetrain

GearboxManual
Number of gears5
Drive wheelsRear-wheel drive

Body

Seats2
Length4411mm
Width1883mm
Height1150mm
Wheelbase2420mm
Front track1520mm
Rear track1520mm
Ground clearance150mm
Kerb weight1305kg
Gross weight1566kg
Min. boot capacity200litre
Max. boot capacity200litre
Body typeCoupe

Suspension & brakes

Front suspensionHelical springs
Rear suspensionHelical springs
Front brakesVentilated disc
Rear brakesVentilated disc

Real-world consumption (est.)

Average13.2 litres / 100km

Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.

If you notice any incorrect technical data for Lotus Esprit, please let us know. Contact us.