Car comparison

Lotus Europa S 2.0 16VvsRenault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Lotus Europa S

2.0 16V

203 hp1998 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2006-2010
VS

Renault Laguna Coupe

2.0 16V Turbo

205 hp1998 ccGasolineFWDManualTurbochargedCoupe2008-2012

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo

  • Most powerful
    205 hp
    153 kW
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    8.0 L/100 km
    29.4 mpg US
    35.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    10.8 L/100 km
    21.8 mpg US
    26.2 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.5 L/100 km
    36.2 mpg US
    43.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    825 km
    513 mi
  • Largest trunk
    423 L
  • Best economy score
    85/100
  • Best practicality score
    52/100

Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    245 km/h
    152 mph Unrestricted
    230 km/h
    143 mph Restricted
  • Lightest
    995 kg
    2,194 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    204 hp/t
    152 kW/t
    4.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    51/100
  • Best performance score
    58/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelLotusEuropa S2.0 16VRenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
Power
203hp151kW
205hp153kW
Torque
263Nm194lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
995kg2,194lb
1,503kg3,314lb
Gross weight
1,066kg2,350lb
1,923kg4,239lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
236 km/h
147 mph
To 99% top speed
62.2s99% target: 243 km/h / 151 mph
Calculated
98.0s99% target: 234 km/h / 145 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.8s
7.8s
0-200 km/h
20.9s
Calculated
33.7s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.5s
Calculated
7.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK
8L/100 km29.4mpg US35.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
12.7L/100 km18.5mpg US22.2mpg UK
10.8L/100 km21.8mpg US26.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
6.5L/100 km36.2mpg US43.5mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.9s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
204hp/t152kW/t93hp/1000 lb
Calculated
136hp/t102kW/t62hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
264Nm/t177lb-ft/ton
Calculated
200Nm/t134lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
473km294mi
Calculated
825km513mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,998cc122cu in
1,998cc122cu in
Length
3,900mm154in
4,643mm183in
Width
1,714mm67in
1,811mm71in
Height
1,120mm44in
1,400mm55in
Wheelbase
2,330mm92in
2,690mm106in
Front track
1,457mm57in
-
Rear track
1,490mm59in
-
Trunk volume-
423L
Max trunk volume
154L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
4
Fuel tank
44L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Lotus Europa S 2.0 16VRenault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V TurboPowerTorque
  • Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V: Power / Torque
  • Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V5,400 rpm-5,650 rpm
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo5,000 rpm3,000 rpm5,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricLotusEuropa S2.0 16VRenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.5 s
7.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.8 s
7.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
20.9 s
33.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
236 km/h
147 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.4 s
2.5 s
330 ft
101 m
6.1 s
6.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.1 s
10.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.7 s
13.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.9 s
15.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
148 km/h
92 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
203 hp
151 kW
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
205 hp
153 kW

Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo has 2 hp more than Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V.

The biggest power difference is between Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V and Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo: 2 hp (1 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
263 Nm
194 lb-ft
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
995 kg
2,194 lb
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
1,503 kg
3,314 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
236 km/h
147 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V5.8 s
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo7.8 s

Although Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo has more power, Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V and Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo: 2.0 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo and Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V: 1.3 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
473 km
294 mi
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
825 km
513 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
203 hp
151 kW
5.8 s
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
205 hp
153 kW
7.8 s
236 km/h
147 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
Power
203 hp
151 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
154 L
5.4 cu ft
Length
3,900 mm
153.5 in
Height
1,120 mm
44.1 in
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
Power
205 hp
153 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
423 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,643 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
Power
203 hp
151 kW
0-100 km/h5.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
Power
205 hp
153 kW
0-100 km/h7.8 s
Top speed
236 km/h
147 mph
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
5.8 s
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
7.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
LotusEuropa S2.0 16V
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
RenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleLotusEuropa S2.0 16VRenaultLaguna Coupe2.0 16V Turbo
Power
203 hp
151 kW
205 hp
153 kW
Torque
263 Nm
194 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.8 s
7.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
245 km/h152 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
236 km/h
147 mph
Lightness
995 kg
2,194 lb
1,503 kg
3,314 lb
Fuel consumption
9.3 L/100 km
25.3 mpg US
30.4 mpg UK
8.0 L/100 km
29.4 mpg US
35.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
154 L
5.4 cu ft
Length
3,900 mm
153.5 in
Height
1,120 mm
44.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
423 L
14.9 cu ft
Length
4,643 mm
182.8 in
Height
1,400 mm
55.1 in
Range score
473 km
294 mi
825 km
513 mi
Trunk score
154 L
5.4 cu ft
423 L
14.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
204 hp/t
152 kW/t
4.9 kg/hp
136 hp/t
102 kW/t
7.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleLotus Europa S 2.0 16VRenault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo
Consumption9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK8 L/100 km29.4 mpg US35.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.28 LC100 km14.00 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.19 LC100 mi22.53 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal1,200 L317 US gal264 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,441 LC/year2,100 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Lotus Europa S 2.0 16V

  • Is 508 kg lighter
  • Is 2.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 68 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Renault Laguna Coupe 2.0 16V Turbo

  • Has 2 hp more
  • Has 37 Nm more
  • Uses 1.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 352 km (219 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 269 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed

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