This 3.5 IPS (280 hp) engine was fitted in the 1 generation Coupe, which was produced by Lotus from 2008 to 2017. In addition to this engine, 3 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.
| Body type | Coupe |
|---|---|
| Seats | 2 |
| Length | 4342mm |
| Width | 1848mm |
| Height | 1223mm |
| Wheelbase | 2575mm |
| Front track | 1567mm |
| Rear track | 1575mm |
| Ground clearance | 147mm |
| Min. boot capacity | 161litre |
| Kerb weight | 1436kg |
| Gross weight | 1782kg |
| Max. boot capacity | 161litre |
| Engine type | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 3456cm3 |
| Engine power | 280bhp |
| RPM at max power | to 6 400RPM |
| Injection type | Multi-point injection |
| Cylinder layout | V-type |
| Number of cylinders | 6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Maximum torque | 346Nm |
| RPM at max torque | 4600RPM |
| Bore | 94mm |
| Stroke | 83mm |
| Fuel | Gasoline |
|---|---|
| Top speed | 250km/h |
| Acceleration (0–100 km/h) | 5.5second |
| Highway fuel consumption per 100 km | 6.6litre |
| City fuel consumption per 100 km | 13.3litre |
| Mixed fuel consumption per 100 km | 9litre |
| Fuel tank capacity | 60litre |
| Cruising range | from 450 to 910km |
| Front suspension | Independent, Double wishbone, Spring, Stabilizer bar |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent, Double wishbone, Stabilizer bar |
| Front brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated disc |
| Gearbox | Automatic |
|---|---|
| Drive wheels | Rear-wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| City | 16 litres / 100km |
|---|---|
| Highway | 7.9 litres / 100km |
| Average | 10.8 litres / 100km |
Estimated from official figures. Actual consumption varies by driving style and conditions.