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Jaguar I-Pace vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (400 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (79,200 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Jaguar I-Pace or Lotus Eletre?

Jaguar I-Pace vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Jaguar I-Pace

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • somewhat lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • considerably more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

I-Pace

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Jaguar I-Pace is very slightly cheaper – starting at 79,200 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,505 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Lotus Eletre is moderately more efficient: consuming 22.5 kWh/100km compared to 25.2 kWh/100km for the Jaguar I-Pace. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 101 km more than the Jaguar I-Pace.

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 400 HP. That’s roughly 518 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Jaguar I-Pace takes 4.8 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is noticeably faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Jaguar I-Pace tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 65 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers noticeably more torque with 985 Nm compared to 696 Nm. That’s about 289 Nm more.

I-Pace

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 terms of curb weight, Jaguar I-Pace is somewhat lighter – 2,226 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 339 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers barely more boot space – 688 L compared to 638 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Eletre offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,532 L, about 79 L more than the Jaguar I-Pace.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries very slightly more – 485 kg compared to 444 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre is clearly superior 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 I-Pace
Lotus Eletre

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Jaguar I-Pace

The Jaguar I-Pace pairs instantaneous electric shove with graceful, feline looks, so it never feels like you're piloting a refrigerator with style. Inside it serves proper Jaguar luxury and clever packaging, making it a tempting choice for buyers who want EV convenience without losing personality.

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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 I-Pace
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
79,200 - 85,500 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
25.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
469 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
84.7 kWh
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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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
2,226 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
638 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
4,682 mm
Length
5,103 mm
Width
2,011 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
1,566 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,453 L
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
444 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
400 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
696 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
294 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Jaguar
Brand
Lotus
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