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Overview and Options: 2008 Lotus Elise Convertible

Style: Sportscar

Make: Lotus

Price: $45,000 - $55,000

Payment: Over $700

MSRP:

$ 46,270

Invoice:

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Overview and Options

2008 Lotus Elise Convertible

Expert Rating:

Overview

The 2008 Elise is a 2-door, 2-passenger convertible sports car, available in two trims, the Convertible and the Convertible SC. Upon introduction, the Convertible is equipped with a standard 1.8-liter, I4, 189-horsepower engine that achieves 21-mpg in the city and 23-mpg on the highway. A 5-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard. The Convertible SC is equipped with a standard 1.8-liter, I4, 218-horsepower, supercharged engine that achieves 20-mpg in the city and 22-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard. The 2008 Convertible is a carryover from 2007. The Convertible SC is all-new for 2008.

Basic
Engine: 4 Cylinders, DOHC , 1.8 Liter Drive: RWD
Horsepower: 189 @ 7800 Fuel Capacity: 9.60 gallons
Torque: 133 @ 6800 ft-lbs Fuel Type: Unleaded
Trans: Manual    
Warranty
Basic: 3 years, 36,000 Powertrain: 2 years, Unlimited
Corrosion: 8 years, Unlimited Roadside:
Gas Mileage*
City: 21 Highway: 23
*Did you know that gas mileage is affected by your engine?

What Experts Are Saying

Likes:
    • Super fun to drive on the track
    • Light and balanced; a driver's car
Dislikes:
    • Nightmare to drive on the freeway
    • Rating based on preview of this car
Packages Invoice MSRP
Sport Pack - $2,600
Sunroof/Moonroof Invoice MSRP
Hard Removable Convertible Top - $1,475
Heating & A/C Invoice MSRP
Air Conditioning - -
Braking & Traction Invoice MSRP
Lotus Traction Control - $495
Rear Limited Slip Differential - $1,790
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