The Lotus Exige is a two-door, two-seat lightweight sports car made by British car manufacturer, Lotus Cars. It is based on the earlier Lotus Elise, but has a hardtop coupe body instead of the Elise's open body. It is powered by a supercharged 1.8 or 2.0 liter engine, and has a top speed of up to 170 mph (270 km/h).