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Bentley Continental Convertible vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (549 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (212,200 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Bentley Continental Convertible or Lotus Eletre?

Bentley Continental Convertible vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Bentley Continental Convertible

  • very slightly lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • clearly cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Continental Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Lotus Eletre is clearly cheaper – starting at 85,700 £ , while the Bentley Continental Convertible costs 212,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 126,523 £.

Eletre

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 549 HP. That’s roughly 369 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Bentley Continental Convertible takes 4.1 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Bentley Continental Convertible is a bit faster – reaching 318 km/h, while the Lotus Eletre tops out at 265 km/h. The difference is around 53 km/h.

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

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Lotus Eletre offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Bentley Continental Convertible is very slightly lighter – 2,335 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers significantly more boot space – 688 L compared to 235 L. That’s a difference of about 453 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries marginally more – 485 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre is far ahead overall 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 Continental Convertible
Lotus Eletre

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Bentley Continental Convertible

The Bentley Continental GTC is the ultimate cruising companion, wrapping you in hand-stitched leather and hushed luxury while the roof folds away for sun-drenched grand tours. It’s impossibly accomplished — poised and surprisingly playful for its size — delivering an effortless presence that turns every motorway into a first-class runway.

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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 Continental Convertible
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
212,200 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
275 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
90 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
235 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
4,850 mm
Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,964 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
1,399 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
465 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
549 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
318 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
770 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
8
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
404 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2019
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Bentley
Brand
Lotus
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