Compare performance (918 HP vs 470 HP), boot space and price (85,700 £ vs 57,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Alpine A390?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Alpine A390 is significantly cheaper – starting at 57,900 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,848 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Alpine A390 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 18.7 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 19 km more than the Alpine A390.
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 substantially more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 470 HP. That’s roughly 448 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Alpine A390 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers a bit more torque with 985 Nm compared to 824 Nm. That’s about 161 Nm more.
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, Alpine A390 is visibly lighter – 2,121 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 444 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers markedly more boot space – 688 L compared to 532 L. That’s a difference of about 156 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries very slightly more – 485 kg compared to 484 kg. That’s a difference of about 1 kg.
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.
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.
detailsThe Alpine A390 is the brand’s leap into the fast electric crossover arena, wrapping Dieppe’s lightweight ethos in a sleek, coupe-ish body with real everyday usability. If the steering and chassis feel echo the A110, this could be the enthusiast’s family EV—subtle, sharp, and très chic, with enough theatre to make the school run feel like a pit lane exit.
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Price
57,900 - 66,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 20.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Electric Range
497 - 551 km
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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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
-
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Curb weight
2,121 - 2,124 kg
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Trunk capacity
532 L
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Length
5,103 mm
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Length
-
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Width
2,060 mm
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Width
1,885 mm
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Height
1,630 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Payload
481 - 484 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
612 - 918 HP
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Power HP
400 - 470 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Torque
661 - 824 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Power kW
295 - 345 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Lotus
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Brand
Alpine
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