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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Lotus Eletre – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Abarth 500 595 695 or Lotus Eletre?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Abarth 500 595 695 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 32600 £, while the Lotus Eletre costs 85700 £. That’s a price difference of around 53143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Abarth 500 595 695: with 17.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Lotus Eletre with 22.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.40 kWh.

As for range, the Lotus Eletre performs decisively better – achieving up to 570 km, about 305 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

Eletre @ Lotus Cars

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre has a significantly edge – offering 918 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 763 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 4 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lotus Eletre performs significantly better – reaching 265 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Eletre pulls significantly stronger with 985 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 750 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Lotus Eletre offers slightly more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is convincingly lighter – 1410 kg compared to 2565 kg. The difference is around 1155 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers decisively more room – 688 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 503 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lotus Eletre performs decisively better – up to 1532 L, which is about 982 L more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

When it comes to payload, Lotus Eletre clearly perceptible takes the win – 485 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Lotus Eletre proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Lotus Eletre is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £85,700
Eletre @ Lotus Cars

Lotus Eletre

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 612 - 918 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.5 - 28.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 450 - 570 km

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Lotus Eletre

The Lotus Eletre marks the brand's ambitious entry into the electric SUV market, seamlessly combining sportiness with luxury. This dynamic vehicle boasts a striking design, characterized by its sleek lines and aggressive stance, capturing the essence of Lotus's performance heritage. Inside, the Eletre offers a modern, tech-savvy interior, ensuring both driver and passengers experience a blend of innovation and comfort.

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Abarth 500 595 695
Lotus Eletre
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Eletre @ Lotus Cars

Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
85700 - 138000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
2565 - 2745 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
5103 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
2060 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1532 L
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Lotus
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.