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The Lotus X180 is a rear-wheel-drive sports car powered by a 2.2-liter turbocharged inline-4 engine producing 285 horsepower. Weighing just under 3,000 pounds, it achieves a 0-60 mph time of 4.6 seconds and a top speed of 170 mph. This combination of lightweight construction and turbocharged power delivers a balanced performance package focused on agility and responsiveness.
Handling characteristics emphasize sharp, precise steering and nimble cornering, consistent with Lotus’s philosophy of lightweight, driver-focused vehicles. The X180’s layout and powertrain provide a dynamic driving experience that rewards skillful input, making it well-suited for spirited street driving and technical road courses.
On the track, the X180 offers a solid platform for modification and tuning, with its turbocharged engine and rear-wheel-drive setup allowing for performance upgrades and handling enhancements. Enthusiasts can exploit its balanced chassis and power delivery to tailor the car for competitive street racing or track day events.
Handling characteristics emphasize sharp, precise steering and nimble cornering, consistent with Lotus’s philosophy of lightweight, driver-focused vehicles. The X180’s layout and powertrain provide a dynamic driving experience that rewards skillful input, making it well-suited for spirited street driving and technical road courses.
On the track, the X180 offers a solid platform for modification and tuning, with its turbocharged engine and rear-wheel-drive setup allowing for performance upgrades and handling enhancements. Enthusiasts can exploit its balanced chassis and power delivery to tailor the car for competitive street racing or track day events.
horsepower
285
WEIGHT KG
1,349
Power to Weight
0.21
CURRENT VALUE
$37,352
OEM Specs
engine Description
2.2L turbocharged inline-4
drive Type
RWD
0-60 MPH
4.6 SECs
TOP SPEED KPH
274
Model Years
1992
Compare to
Lap Times
| Time | Track | Car | Mod | Driver | Tire | Lap Date | Date Added | vs Predict | Pace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:03.4 | Lime Rock Park (CW) | Race | 01 Sep, 2025 | 18 Jun, 2026 | — | — |
Top Modified X180
| Year | Driver Name | Mod | Horsepower | Tire | Tire Size | Vs Predict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 (w/PotenzaS) | lotushack111 | Race | — | 1 Potenza Slicks | — | +5.11s |