It’s the Lotus Exige Cup 430, and you really won’t be able to keep up. It’s the fastest Lotus road car ever.The 430bhp 3.5-litre V6 engine from the Evora GT430 Menu. The Lotus Exige S3 S V6 has a V 6, Petrol engine with 3456 cm3 / 210.9 cu-in capacity. How much horsepower (hp) does a 2012 Lotus Exige S3 S V6 have? The 2012 Lotus Exige S3 S V6 has 350 PS / 345 bhp / 257 kW horsepower.

The Lotus Exige is one of the most outstanding race-cars available. However, for people who are into mid-engine racers, then the 2012 Lotus Exige V6 Cup is the answer. The V6 Cup is a special edition of the Exige S which has been prohibited in America, since it did not meet airbag safety standards. Lotus Exige V6 Cup R FROM £74,995 Consider that the Exige V6 Cup is already an optimised lightweight sportscar, adding the R suffix takes the V6 Cup R to authentic competition standard. While lightness remains a perpetual Lotus pillar, the Cup R variant is another 60kgs lighter. The Exige V6 Cup is the high powered, low weight, dedicated track car for North America made by Lotus. The lightweight V6 Cup is powered by a 3.5-litre supercharged V6 engine that drives through a 6-speed close-ratio gearbox. Adjustable race suspension and both front and rear anti-roll bars are employed in conjunction.

The Exige V6 Cup is the high powered, low weight, dedicated track car for North America made by Lotus. The lightweight V6 Cup is powered by a 3.5-litre supercharged V6 engine that drives through a 6-speed close-ratio gearbox.Adjustable race suspension and both front and rear anti-roll bars are employed in conjunction with the 4-way adjustable DPM (Dynamic Performance Management) package to provide the Exige V6 Cup with crisp handling that works with the driver. All in all, this car wasn't built to drive on a track, it was made to own it.

*U.S. Spec Model increases HP output from 345 to 355 per Lotus Cars USA.

PERFORMANCE

• Max power: 350 PS (345 hp) at 7,000 rpm*
• Max torque: 400 Nm (295 lbft) at 4,500 rpm
• 0-60 mph: < 3.8 seconds*
• 0-100 km/h: < 4.0 seconds
• Max speed: 170 mph (274 km/h)
• Fuel consumption mpg (I/100 km): Urban 19.5 (14.5)*, Extra urban 37.3 (7.6)*, Combined 28.0 (10.1)*
• CO2 emissions: 236 g/km

ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION

• All alloy, 3.5 litre DOHC V6 VVT-i, 24-valve, equipped with Harrop HTV 1320 supercharger utilizing Eaton TVSTM technology
• Baffled engine sump
• Mid-mounted, transverse, rear wheel drive
• Multi-point sequential fuel injection and direct ignition system
• Lotus Electronic Throttle Control system
• 6 speed manual gearbox with sports ratios
• Constant mesh helical gears and open differential
• BOSCH Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)

CHASSIS AND BODY

• Lightweight, extruded aluminum bonded chassis structure
• Fully independent double wishbone suspension with front and rear anti-roll bar
• T45 steel roll hoop and A-frame
• 2-way adjustable Nitron dampers, front and rear
• Two-piece high performance brake discs with red calipers
• Lotus/BOSCH tuned ABS system
• 4 mode Lotus Dynamic Performance Management (Lotus DPM) system including launch control
• Exhaust bypass valve override switch
• Optimized suspension to suit the Trofeo tyre characteristics

EXTERIOR SPECIFICATION

• Aerodynamically optimized front splitter, rear diffuser and wing
• LED front day time running lights with integrated direction indicators
• LED rear lamps with integrated direction indicators
• Gloss black, cast alloy wheels (17' front and 18' rear)

Lotus Exige S V6 Cup R

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The Lotus Exige is one of the most outstanding race-cars available. However, for people who are into mid-engine racers, then the 2012 Lotus Exige V6 Cup is the answer. The V6 Cup is a special edition of the Exige S which has been prohibited in America, since it did not meet airbag safety standards.

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This is a track-only car which means that it cannot be driven on public roads. This car will be available in two versions: track day edition and competition-Spec trim.

Specifications

Engine

The V6 Cup comes with a 3.5L V6 engine that generates 346 horsepower at 7,000 rpm and 295 lb-ft of torque at 4,500rpm. This power enables the car to accelerate from 0-60 mph in 3.8 seconds and reach a top speed of 171 mph.

Lotus made this vehicle “race ready” by adding features that include: multi-adjustable suspension system, and a Lotus-Dynamic-Performance-Management system. The latter enables the driver to operate between three driving modes: Sport, Race and Touring. Other performance related features are: racing roll cage, and option for 6-point or 4-point race harness.
Exterior

The V6 Cup has revised aerodynamic features found in the rear and front. Another notable features are the Pirelli P-Zero Trofeo tires that wrap the car’s wheels. The car also comes with an aero-optimized front-splitter, and a rear wing. Generally, the V6 Cup weighs 2381 pounds, which is 200 lbs lighter than the Exige S.

Interior

Inside, you will encounter a total racing experience. Many racing gadgets have been incorporated including, a removable steering column, an FIA-compliant fire extinguisher, HANS-compliant race seats and adjustable suspension.

You should expect to see the V6 Cup (2012) in competitions including: Lotus Cup Europe, Hungary Lotus Cup (Ladies), Lotus Cup UK, Japan Lotus Cup and Lotus Cup Eastern-Europe among others.

Lotus Exige V6 Cup

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With its powerful engine, the V6 Cup is most likely to outdo other models during those competitions. Only twenty of these are being made.