Lotus Elise 1996 Sport 160 Specs & Dimensions

Welcome to the Lotus Elise 1996 Sport 160 specs page. Drill down and find all of the key details from overall fuel efficiency in MPG and its top speed in MPH, to running costs, dimensions, data and lots more. To get to the cars full spec details, simply follow the quick steps below to get to your desired version of Lotus Elise 1996 Sport 160.
View detailed specifications by selecting the trim, engine, and version. What do these terms mean?

Trim, engine and version explained

To access the precise data on the Lotus Elise 1996 you need to know the trim, engine and version.

Trim:

Most Lotus models come in multiple trim levels, with more equipment being fitted the more expensive they are.

Engine:

Similarly, many Lotus trim levels are also available with different engine options, some focusing on economy, others on performance.

Version:

Finally, the version is determined by the car's bodystyle, number of doors and whether it has a manual or automatic gearbox.

Step 1 of 3 - Select trim level

Each trim level will have different equipment offerings.
Basic equipment (0)
Standard Equipment
Optional Equipment
Standard Trim Standard Equipment
  • n/a
Standard Trim Optional Equipment (5)
  • Alloy wheels
  • Cloth seat trim
  • Leather seat trim
  • Partial leather seat trim
  • Sports seats
111S Standard Equipment (2)
  • Alloy wheels
  • Cloth seat trim
111S Optional Equipment
  • n/a
Anniversary Standard Equipment
  • n/a
Anniversary Optional Equipment (5)
  • Alloy wheels
  • Cloth seat trim
  • Leather seat trim
  • Partial leather seat trim
  • Sports seats
Sport 135 Standard Equipment
  • n/a
Sport 135 Optional Equipment (5)
  • Alloy wheels
  • Cloth seat trim
  • Leather seat trim
  • Partial leather seat trim
  • Sports seats
Sport 160 Standard Equipment (2)
  • Alarm
  • Alloy wheels
Sport 160 Optional Equipment (4)
  • Cloth seat trim
  • Leather seat trim
  • Partial leather seat trim
  • Sports seats
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Step 2 of 3 - Select engine

If the engine you are looking for is not listed, then it may not be available in this trim.
Please select a different trim.
If the engine you are looking for is not listed, then it may not be available in this trim.
Please select a different trim.
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Step 3 of 3 - Select version

Select one of the versions below

  • Available versions to be selected

Select one of the versions below

  • 2d
  • 49 2d
  • 79 2d
  • 111S 49 2d
  • 111S 79 2d

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 118 bhp
0-60mph 5.7 sec
MPG 39 mpg
Miles per tank 343 miles
Insurance group 36
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3726 mm x Width 1701 mm

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 118 bhp
0-60mph 5.7 sec
MPG 39 mpg
Miles per tank 343 miles
Insurance group 0
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3726 mm x Width 1701 mm

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 118 bhp
0-60mph 5.7 sec
MPG 39 mpg
Miles per tank 343 miles
Insurance group 0
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3726 mm x Width 1701 mm

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 143 bhp
0-60mph 5.4 sec
MPG 38 mpg
Miles per tank 334 miles
Insurance group 39
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3734 mm x Width 1701 mm

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 143 bhp
0-60mph 5.4 sec
MPG 38 mpg
Miles per tank 334 miles
Insurance group 39
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3734 mm x Width 1701 mm

Select one of the versions below

  • 111S 2d

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 143 bhp
0-60mph 5.4 sec
MPG 38 mpg
Miles per tank 334 miles
Insurance group 39
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3734 mm x Width 1701 mm

Select one of the versions below

  • Sport 160 2d

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 148 bhp
0-60mph 5.1 sec
MPG 30
Miles per tank 237 miles
Insurance group 40
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3734 mm x Width 1703 mm

Select one of the versions below

  • Anniversary Limited Edition 2d

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 118 bhp
0-60mph 5.7 sec
MPG 39 mpg
Miles per tank 343 miles
Insurance group 0
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3726 mm x Width 1701 mm

Select one of the versions below

  • Sport 135 2d

Brief specification overview

Power (bhp) 118 bhp
0-60mph 5.7 sec
MPG 39 mpg
Miles per tank 343 miles
Insurance group 0
Road tax £345
Dimensions Length 3726 mm x Width 1701 mm