Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace (2021 – present) vs Lotus Elise (2021): specs compared
The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace is the more powerful of the two, with up to 245 hp against 240 hp. The Lotus Elise is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.5 s against 6.2 s. It has the higher top speed: 237 km/h against 229 km/h. The Volkswagen Tiguan Allspace uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 7.8 L/100 km. The Lotus Elise is the lighter car, from 922 kg against 1,496 kg.
| Specification |
Volkswagen
Tiguan Allspace
2021 – present
|
Lotus
Elise
2021
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | United Kingdom |
| Documented years | 2021 – present | 2021 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD · AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 150 – 245 hp | 240 hp |
| Torque | 250 – 400 Nm | 244 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.2 – 10.3 s | 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 196 – 229 km/h | 237 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 4.5 – 7.6 L/100 km | 7.8 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,727 mm | — |
| Width | 1,839 mm | — |
| Height | 1,687 mm | — |
| Wheelbase | 2,789 mm | — |
| Curb weight | 1,496 – 1,720 kg | 922 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

