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Ferrari 296 Coupe vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (880 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (348,900 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ferrari 296 Coupe or Lotus Eletre?

Ferrari 296 Coupe vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Ferrari 296 Coupe

  • very slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • clearly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • substantially more electric range
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

296 Coupe

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Lotus Eletre is clearly cheaper – starting at 85,700 £ , while the Ferrari 296 Coupe costs 348,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 263,152 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers substantially more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 555 km more than the Ferrari 296 Coupe.

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 marginally more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 880 HP. That’s roughly 38 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Ferrari 296 Coupe is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.8 s, while the Lotus Eletre takes 3 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers markedly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 755 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.

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.

Seats: Lotus Eletre offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Ferrari 296 Coupe is substantially lighter – 1,670 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 895 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries considerably more – 485 kg compared to 225 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 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
Ferrari 296 Coupe
Lotus Eletre

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Ferrari 296 Coupe

Slip behind the wheel of the Ferrari 296 GTB and you get a compact supercar that turns everyday roads into a racetrack with intoxicating urgency and razor-sharp poise. It's the perfect choice for drivers who want headline-grabbing performance and Ferrari drama without the showroom theatrics, all wrapped in stunning Italian design.

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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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Ferrari 296 Coupe
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
348,900 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
8.9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
15 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
218 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Coupe
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,670 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
-
Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,958 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
-
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
225 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plug-in Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
880 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
755 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
648 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
2,992 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Ferrari
Brand
Lotus
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