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Elise S2 S 40th Anniversary
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Lotus Elise S2 S 40th Anniversary

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Click here to download printer friendly version Lotus Cars is very pleased to release its limited edition for Mainland Europe – the Lotus Elise S 40th Anniversary Limited Edition. This unique limited edition is based on the entry-level model of the Elise Range – the Elise S – and commemorates the 40th anniversary of production at the Lotus factory in Hethel in 2007.

The specification of the car is as follows:
Elise S – Model Year 2008, featuring twin airbags
Burnt Orange Premium Paint
Hardtop
Painted rear diffuser and wheels
Leather trim in orange stitching
Painted centre consol & exterior panels in body colour
Coloured brake calipers
Build plate
Country specific unique Decals

The car is available from official Lotus dealers in Mainland Europe from today and the production numbers will be strictly limited to the following countries as below:

Germany 15
Switzerland 10
France 5
Belgium 5
Italy 6
Other countries in mainland Europe 9, (signified with the Union flag)

To celebrate both the 40th anniversary of production at the Lotus factory in Hethel, England and also the fourth consecutive year of sales growth in Europe for Lotus (up 9% year to date verses the same period last year) the car will be extremely competitively priced giving the customer an extra 10% extra value in terms of equipment and options. The only additional cost options are Air Conditioning and Lotus Traction Control.

The retail prices per country are listed below. Please take into account that all prices include local tax and delivery:
Germany €39,995
Switzerland CHF 58,600
France €40,200
Italy €40,800
Belgium €40,600
Holland €53,600

Company press release, last updated on 12 / 10 / 2007

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General specifications
Country of origin Great Britain
Numbers built 40
Produced from 2007 - 2008

Engine
Configuration Toyota 2ZZ-GE Straight 4
Location Mid, transversely mounted
Construction aluminum block and head
Displacement 1.796 liter / 109.6 cu in
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC, w/ Variable Valve Timing & Lift
Fuel feed Fuel injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated

Drivetrain
Chassis/body bonded aluminum alloy extrusions, steel front subframe
Front suspension double wishbones, Eibach coil springs, Bilstein shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension double wishbones, Eibach coil springs, Bilstein shock absorbers
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes cast-iron vented and cross-drilled discs, all-round, ABS
Gearbox 5 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 860 kilo / 1896 lbs
Length / Width / Height 3785 mm (149 in) / 1850 mm (72.8 in) / 1117 mm (44 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2300 mm (90.6 in) / 1457 mm (57.4 in) / 1507 mm (59.3 in)

Performance figures
Power 136 bhp / 101 KW @ 6200 rpm
Torque 172 Nm / 127 ft lbs @ 4200 rpm
BHP/Liter 76 bhp / liter
Power to weight 0.16 bhp / kg
Top Speed 205 km/h / 127 mph
0-60 mph 5.9 s

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