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Jaguar E-Pace vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (32,400 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar E-Pace or Lotus Eletre?

Jaguar E-Pace vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Jaguar E-Pace

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • substantially more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • significantly 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

E-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Jaguar E-Pace is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,400 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 53,305 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers significantly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 501 km more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

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 substantially more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 649 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Jaguar E-Pace takes 7.3 s. That’s about 4.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is noticeably faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Jaguar E-Pace tops out at 211 km/h. The difference is around 54 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers substantially more torque with 985 Nm compared to 540 Nm. That’s about 445 Nm more.

E-Pace

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Jaguar E-Pace is clearly lighter – 1,783 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 782 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers visibly more boot space – 688 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,532 L, about 362 L more than the Jaguar E-Pace.

When it comes to payload, the Jaguar E-Pace carries slightly more – 554 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 69 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
Jaguar E-Pace
Lotus Eletre

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Jaguar E-Pace

The Jaguar E-Pace brings compact SUV practicality together with taut, sporty design and unmistakable British charm, helping it stand out in a crowded class. Inside, the cabin feels premium and the driving manners are engaging enough to keep a grin on your face, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want Jaguar style without the bulk.

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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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Jaguar E-Pace
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
32,400 - 56,100 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
1.4 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
69 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
11.5 kWh
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
33 - 185 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
56 - 67 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,783 - 2,173 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
494 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
4,395 mm
Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,984 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
1,648 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,170 L
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
497 - 554 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
160 - 269 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.3 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
190 - 211 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
260 - 540 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
118 - 198 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Lotus
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