Lotus Excel Overview

1st Gen · 1988 – 1990 · 1 variant

The Lotus Excel 1st Gen was offered from 1988 – 1990 as a sports-coupe. This generation spans 1 variant, with power ranging from 160 to 160 hp.

Lotus Excel

160 hp · 0-60 in 6.8s · 22.4 mpg

sports-coupe

Top Speed134 mph

0-60 mph6.8 s

Power160 hp

Economy22 mpg

Weight2,502 lbs

Timeline

Production years of each variant — click a bar for full specs

Gasoline

1988

1989

1990

$20,000 – $30,000

160

seats

22.4

mpg