2008 Lotus Elise Review

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Vehicle Overview

2008 Lotus Elise has an enjoyable CONVERTIBLE 2-DR body style. It is manufactured in United Kingdom. The car has 2 variations available for its customers. 2008 Lotus Elise is seating 2 people. The engine type is 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V. The car has a large tank size capacity of 9.60 gallon. 2008 Lotus Elise uses 21 miles/gallon of gasoline in the city. On highways, the usage of gasoline comes to only 27 miles/gallon. The wheel of the vehicle's axle are RWD driveline. The tires are 175/55R16 which provide comfort and little to non friction. The overall length of the model is 149.00 in. The height of the vehicle is 44.00 in. which is kept as low as possible to keep the vehicle's center of gravity as close to the ground as possible. The Manufacturers Suggested Retail Price is $46,270 USD. 2008 Lotus Elise has had 3 recalls in the past 16 years.

Year: 2008
Make: Lotus
Model: Elise
Trims Available: 2
Made In: UNITED KINGDOM
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
Driveline: RWD
Seating: 2
MSRP: $$46,270 USD
MPG: 21 miles/gallon/27 miles/gallon
Tires: 175/55R16
Tank Size: 9.60 gallon

Popular VINs

SCCZC11198HL30629

Popular VINs

SCCZC11198HL30629

Vehicle Specifications

year:

2008

Make:

Lotus

Model:

Elise

Trim Level:

Roadster

Manufactured In:

UNITED KINGDOM

Production Seq. Number:

L31404

Body Style:

CONVERTIBLE 2-DR

Engine Type:

1.8L L4 DOHC 16V

Transmission-short:

Transmission-long:

6-Speed Manual

Driveline:

RWD

Tank:

9.60 gallon

Fuel Economy-city:

21 miles/gallon

Fuel Economy-highway:

27 miles/gallon

Anti-Brake System:

4-Wheel ABS

Steering Type:

R&P

Front Brake Type:

Disc

Rear Brake Type:

Disc

Turning Diameter:

Not on File

Front Suspension:

Ind

Rear Suspension:

Ind

Front Spring Type:

Coil

Rear Spring Type:

Coil

Tires:

175/55R16

Front Headroom:

Not on File

Rear Headroom:

Not on File

Front Legroom:

42.50 in.

Rear Legroom:

Not on File

Front Shoulder Room:

Not on File

Rear Shoulder Room:

Not on File

Front Hip Room:

Not on File

Rear Hip Room:

Not on File

Interior Trim:

Biscuit Leather Interior | Black Cloth Interior | Black Leather Interior | Magnolia Leather Interior | Red Leather Interior

Exterior Color:

Curb Weight-automatic:

Not on File

Curb Weight-manual:

1984 lbs

Overall Length:

149.00 in.

Overall Width:

67.70 in.

Overall Height:

44.00 in.

Wheelbase:

90.60 in.

Ground Clearance:

5.10 in.

Track Front:

57.40 in.

Track Rear:

59.30 in.

Cargo Length:

Not on File

Width at Wheelwell:

Not on File

Width at Wall:

Not on File

Depth:

Not on File

Standard Seating:

Optional Seating:

Not on File

Passenger Volume:

Not on File

Cargo Volume:

Not on File

Standard Towing:

Not on File

Maximum Towing:

Not on File

Standard Payload:

Not on File

Maximum Payload:

Not on File

Standard GVWR:

Not on File

Maximum GVWR:

Not on File

Basic-duration:

36 month

Basic-distance:

36,000 mile

Powertrain-duration:

36 month

Powertrain-distance:

36,000 mile

Rust-duration:

Not on File

Rust-distance:

Not on File

MSRP:

$46,270 USD

Dealer Invoice:

Not on File

Destination Charge:

Not on File

Child Safety Door Locks:

Not on File

Locking Pickup Truck Tailgate:

Not on File

Power Door Locks:

Std.

Vehicle Anti-Theft:

Std.

4WD/AWD:

Not on File

ABS Brakes:

Std.

Automatic Load-Leveling:

Not on File

Electronic Brake Assistance:

Not on File

Limited Slip Differential:

Opt.

Locking Differential:

Not on File

Traction Control:

Opt.

Vehicle Stability Control System:

Not on File

Driver Airbag:

Std.

Front Side Airbag:

Not on File

Front Side Airbag with Head Protection:

Not on File

Passenger Airbag:

Std.

Side Head Curtain Airbag:

Not on File

Second Row Side Airbag:

Not on File

Second Row Side Airbag with Head Protection:

Not on File

Electronic Parking Aid:

Not on File

First Aid Kit:

Not on File

Trunk Anti-Trap Device:

Not on File

Keyless Entry:

Std.

Remote Ignition:

Not on File

Air Conditioning:

Opt.

Separate Driver/Front Passenger Climate Controls:

Not on File

Cruise Control:

Not on File

Tachometer:

Std.

Tilt Steering:

Not on File

Tilt Steering Column:

Not on File

Heated Steering Wheel:

Not on File

Leather Steering Wheel:

Std.

Steering Wheel Mounted Controls:

Not on File

Telescopic Steering Column:

Not on File

Adjustable Foot Pedals:

Not on File

Genuine Wood Trim:

Not on File

Tire Pressure Monitor:

Not on File

Trip Computer:

Not on File

AM/FM Radio:

Std.

Cassette Player:

Not on File

CD Player:

Std.

CD Changer:

Not on File

DVD Player:

Not on File

Voice Activated Telephone:

Not on File

Navigation Aid:

Not on File

Second Row Sound Controls:

Not on File

Subwoofer:

Not on File

Telematics System:

Not on File

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat:

Not on File

Front Cooled Seat:

Not on File

Front Heated Seat:

Not on File

Front Power Lumbar Support:

Not on File

Front Power Memory Seat:

Not on File

Front Split Bench Seat:

Not on File

Leather Seat:

Opt.

Passenger Multi-Adjustable Power Seat:

Not on File

Second Row Folding Seat:

Not on File

Second Row Heated Seat:

Not on File

Second Row Multi-Adjustable Power Seat:

Not on File

Second Row Removable Seat:

Not on File

Third Row Removable Seat:

Not on File

Cargo Area Cover:

Not on File

Cargo Area Tiedowns:

Not on File

Cargo Net:

Not on File

Load Bearing Exterior Rack:

Not on File

Pickup Truck Bed Liner:

Not on File

Power Sunroof:

Not on File

Removable Top:

Std.

Manual Sunroof:

Not on File

Automatic Headlights:

Not on File

Daytime Running Lights:

Std.

Fog Lights:

Not on File

High Intensity Discharge Headlights:

Not on File

Pickup Truck Cargo Box Light:

Not on File

Running Boards:

Not on File

Front Air Dam:

Std.

Rear Spoiler:

Std.

Skid Plate:

Not on File

Splash Guards:

Std.

Wind Deflector for Convertibles:

Not on File

Power Sliding Side Van Door:

Not on File

Power Trunk Lid:

Not on File

Alloy Wheels:

Std.

Chrome Wheels:

Not on File

Full Size Spare Tire:

Not on File

Run Flat Tires:

Not on File

Steel Wheels:

Not on File

Power Windows:

Opt.

Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirror:

Not on File

Glass Rear Window on Convertible:

Not on File

Heated Exterior Mirror:

Not on File

Electrochromic Interior Rearview Mirror:

Not on File

Power Adjustable Exterior Mirror:

Not on File

Deep Tinted Glass:

Not on File

Interval Wipers:

Std.

Rain Sensing Wipers:

Not on File

Rear Window Defogger:

Not on File

Rear Wiper:

Not on File

Sliding Rear Pickup Truck Window:

Not on File

Tow Hitch Receiver:

Not on File

Towing Preparation Package:

Not on File

Engine Compressor Type:

Not on File

Engine Fuel Type:

Not on File

Tier Five - Vehicle Market Perception:

Not on File

Doors:

Not on File

Vehicle Style:

Not on File

Vehicle Type:

Not on File

Engine Cylinder:

Not on File

Engine Size:

Not on File

Vehicle Size:

Not on File

Horsepower:

Not on File

Trims Available:

Not on File

Drivetrain:

Not on File

2008 Elise Trims and Configurations

2008 Lotus Elise Convertible SC

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V SUPERCHARGED
Transmission: 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 2
MPG: 20 miles/gallon
22 miles/gallon

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2008 Lotus Elise Roadster

Engine: 1.8L L4 DOHC 16V
Transmission: 6M
Drivetrain: RWD
Body & Doors: CONVERTIBLE 2-DR
Seating: 2
MPG: 21 miles/gallon
27 miles/gallon

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