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Lotus Eletre vs Hongqi EH7 comparison
Compare performance (918 HP vs 343 HP), boot space and price (85,700 £ vs 49,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Hongqi EH7?
Lotus Eletre vs Hongqi EH7: Key differences
Eletre
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.
Hongqi EH7 is significantly cheaper – starting at 49,700 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35,995 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hongqi EH7 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 5.8 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hongqi EH7 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 655 km, about 85 km more than the Lotus Eletre.
EH7
Engine and Performance:
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers considerably more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 575 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Hongqi EH7 takes 5.8 s. That’s about 2.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers clearly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 535 Nm more.
Eletre
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.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers considerably more boot space – 688 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 688 L.
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.
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Lotus Eletre
Lotus Eletre
Hongqi EH7
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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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Hongqi EH7
The EH7 stands out in the automotive landscape with its striking design and innovative features, captivating enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and performance, this model delivers a smooth and engaging driving experience that makes every journey memorable. Its blend of style and practicality positions the EH7 as a formidable contender in its category, appealing to those who seek both aesthetics and functionality in their vehicles.
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Lotus Eletre
Hongqi EH7
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Price
49,700 £
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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
16.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Electric Range
655 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
Sedan
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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
-
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Trunk capacity
0 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
1,915 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
-
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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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Power HP
343 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 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
450 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
253 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
2024
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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
Hongqi
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