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Lexus RX vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (371 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RX or Lotus Eletre?

Lexus RX vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Lexus RX

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  • noticeably cheaper
  • noticeably lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • clearly more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly 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

RX

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Lexus RX is noticeably cheaper – starting at 63,300 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,405 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers significantly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 503 km more than the Lexus RX.

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 clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 371 HP. That’s roughly 547 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 Lexus RX takes 6.2 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers significantly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 551 Nm. That’s about 434 Nm more.

RX

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Lexus RX is noticeably lighter – 2,040 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 525 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers visibly more boot space – 688 L compared to 461 L. That’s a difference of about 227 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus RX carries markedly more – 620 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre holds a decisive overall lead 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
Lexus RX
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

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Lexus RX

The Lexus RX glides through city streets with the kind of hushed refinement that turns mundane commutes into a private lounge. It mixes plush comfort and polished practicality in a package that suits buyers who want to arrive relaxed and a touch smug.

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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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Lexus RX
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 87,400 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 8.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
67 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
75 - 183 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,040 - 2,185 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
461 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
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Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
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Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
575 - 620 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
207 - 371 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
551 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
152 - 273 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
2,393 - 2,487 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lexus
Brand
Lotus
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