2009 Lotus Elise Specs, Features & Options
Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2009 Lotus Elise lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.
Save 1 of 2  Elise SC Coupe 2D | Save 2 of 2  Elise Coupe 2D | |||
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| Fair Market Price | $28,500 | $29,500 | ||
| Fuel Economy | City 20/Hwy 26/Comb 22 MPG | City 21/Hwy 27/Comb 23 MPG | ||
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | ||
| Horsepower | 218 @ 8000 RPM | 189 @ 7800 RPM | ||
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Supercharged, 1.8L | 4-Cyl, 1.8 Liter | ||
| Cargo Volume | 4.00 cu ft | 4.00 cu ft | ||
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | ||
| Torque | 156 lb-ft | 133 lb-ft | ||
| Turning Circle | 32.8 feet | 32.8 feet | ||
| 0 - 60 | 4.4 seconds | 4.9 seconds |
| Traction Control | Optional | Optional |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard | ||
| Push-Button Engine Start | Standard | Standard |
| iPod Connector | Optional | Optional | ||
| Premium Radio | Standard | Standard |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Standard | Standard |
| Torque | 156 @ 8000 RPM | 133 @ 7800 RPM | ||
| 0 to 60 | 4.4 seconds | 4.9 seconds | ||
| Top Speed | 150 mph | 150 mph |
| Leather Seats | Optional | Optional |
| Leather Interior Trim | Optional | Optional | ||
| Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel | Standard | Standard |
| Alloy Wheels | Standard | Standard | ||
| Privacy Glass | Standard | Standard |
| Alarm System | Standard | Standard |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | ||
| Limited Slip Differential | Optional | Optional | ||
| Recommended Fuel | Premium | Premium | ||
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Curb Weight | 2006 pounds | 1984 pounds | ||
| Fuel Capacity | 10.6 gallons | 10.6 gallons | ||
| Overall Length | 149 inches | 149 inches | ||
| Turning Diameter | 32.8 feet | 32.8 feet | ||
| Wheel Base | 90.5 inches | 90.5 inches | ||
| Width with mirrors | 72.8 inches | 72.8 inches |
FAQs
Is the 2009 Lotus Elise a powerful car?
It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2009 Elise ranges in power from the Coupe 2D with 189 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.9 seconds to the SC Coupe 2D with 218 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds.
How fast is the 2009 Lotus Elise?
The 2009 Elise ranges in power from the Coupe 2D with 189 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.9 seconds to the SC Coupe 2D with 218 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 4.4 seconds.
What are the levels of Lotus Elises?
The 2009 Lotus Elise comes in 2 different trims, ranging from the SC Coupe 2D with a base MSRP of $28,500.00 to the Coupe 2D with a base MSRP of $29,500.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2009 Elise specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2009 Lotus Elise specs page.
What features does the Lotus Elise 2009 have?
2009 Lotus Elise features include AM/FM Radio, Driver Airbag, and Passenger Airbag.