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Bentley Bentayga vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (550 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (177,300 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Bentayga or Lotus Eletre?

Bentley Bentayga vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Bentley Bentayga

  • barely lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • considerably more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Bentayga

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lotus Eletre is considerably cheaper – starting at 85,700 £ , while the Bentley Bentayga costs 177,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 91,552 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers considerably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 520 km more than the Bentley Bentayga.

Eletre

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers considerably more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 550 HP. That’s roughly 368 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Bentley Bentayga takes 4.5 s. That’s about 1.5 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Bentayga is barely faster – reaching 290 km/h, while the Lotus Eletre tops out at 265 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers noticeably more torque with 985 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm more.

Bentayga

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Bentley Bentayga is barely lighter – 2,415 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers visibly more boot space – 688 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 204 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Bentley Bentayga offers somewhat more capacity – up to 1,774 L, about 242 L more than the Lotus Eletre.

When it comes to payload, the Bentley Bentayga carries significantly more – 835 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £85,700
Eletre

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/100km
  • Electric Range 450 - 570 km
Bentley Bentayga
Lotus Eletre

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Bentley Bentayga

The Bentley Bentayga wraps top-tier luxury and SUV practicality into one impeccably finished package, with a hushed cabin and amenities that pamper both driver and passengers. It’s the sort of car that signals success with understatement — a tailored suit on wheels that makes long drives feel like first-class travel.

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Lotus Eletre

The Lotus Eletre is a bold, electric SUV that finally lets Lotus step into the luxury EV arena without losing the brand's famed focus on razor-sharp handling and driver engagement. Inside, it pairs a futuristic, tech-heavy cabin with surprising comfort and poise — think of a sports car in evening wear, ready to sprint yet polite enough for the school run.

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Bentley Bentayga
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
177,300 - 230,400 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
50 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
17.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
294 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 85 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,415 - 2,514 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
484 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
5,125 - 5,305 mm
Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,998 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
1,728 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,774 L
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
736 - 835 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
462 - 550 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 5.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
254 - 290 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
700 - 770 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
340 - 404 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
2,995 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,020 - 2,022
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Bentley
Brand
Lotus
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