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BMW 7 Series vs Lotus Eletre - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (571 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (101500 £ vs 85700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Lotus Eletre?
7 Series
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Lotus Eletre has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 85700 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 101500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15780 £.
As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre performs clearly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 490 km more than the BMW 7 Series.
Eletre
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 918 HP compared to 571 HP. That’s roughly 347 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the BMW 7 Series takes 4.30 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lotus Eletre performs minimal better – reaching 265 km/h, while the BMW 7 Series tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Eletre pulls slightly stronger with 985 Nm compared to 800 Nm. That’s about 185 Nm difference.
7 Series
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 7 Series is a bit lighter – 2255 kg compared to 2565 kg. The difference is around 310 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers noticeable more room – 688 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 148 L.
When it comes to payload, BMW 7 Series clearly perceptible takes the win – 665 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 180 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lotus Eletre is decisively ahead 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.
BMW 7 Series
Lotus Eletre
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from about £85,700
Lotus Eletre
BMW 7 Series
The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.
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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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BMW 7 Series
Lotus Eletre
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
101500 - 127500 £
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Price
85700 - 138000 £
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Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh
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Electric Range
80 km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
17.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
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co2
74 - 160 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
65 - 74 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2255 - 2525 kg
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Curb weight
2565 - 2745 kg
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Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Length
5391 mm
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Length
5103 mm
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Width
1950 mm
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Width
2060 mm
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Height
1544 mm
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Height
1630 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1532 L
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Payload
605 - 665 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
300 - 571 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Torque
670 - 800 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
220 - 420 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
2993 - 2998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Lotus
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Is the BMW 7 Series offered with different drivetrains?
The BMW 7 Series is available as All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.