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Lotus Eletre vs Porsche Panamera - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (918 HP vs 782 HP), boot space and price (85700 £ vs 99800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Porsche Panamera?

Lotus Eletre

Porsche Panamera

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

Eletre

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Lotus Eletre has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 85700 £ , while the Porsche Panamera costs 99800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14066 £.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre performs significantly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 473 km more than the Porsche Panamera.

Panamera

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 has a a bit edge – offering 918 HP compared to 782 HP. That’s roughly 136 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Panamera is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 2.90 s, while the Lotus Eletre takes 3 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Panamera performs slightly better – reaching 325 km/h, while the Lotus Eletre tops out at 265 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Panamera pulls minimal stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 985 Nm. That’s about 15 Nm difference.

Eletre

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Lotus Eletre offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Porsche Panamera is noticeable lighter – 1960 kg compared to 2565 kg. The difference is around 605 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly perceptible more room – 688 L compared to 494 L. That’s a difference of about 194 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lotus Eletre performs barely noticeable better – up to 1532 L, which is about 147 L more than the Porsche Panamera.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Panamera to a small extent takes the win – 545 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

Lotus Eletre
Porsche Panamera

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from about £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
  • Electric Range : 450 - 570 km

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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Porsche Panamera

The Porsche Panamera blends sports-car sharpness with luxury-sedan refinement, serving driving thrills up front while pampering passengers in the back. Poised, polished and mischievously quick, it’s the car for buyers who want exotic performance without losing everyday comfort.

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Lotus Eletre
Porsche Panamera

Costs and Consumption

Price
85700 - 138000 £
Price
99800 - 212100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
3 - 12 L
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Electric Range
83 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.80 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
69 - 274 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 - 90 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2565 - 2745 kg
Curb weight
1960 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
688 L
Trunk capacity
421 - 494 L
Length
5103 mm
Length
5052 - 5204 mm
Width
2060 mm
Width
1937 mm
Height
1630 mm
Height
1415 - 1428 mm
Max trunk capacity
1532 L
Max trunk capacity
1255 - 1385 L
Payload
405 - 485 kg
Payload
340 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Power HP
353 - 782 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 5.3 s
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Max Speed
270 - 325 km/h
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
500 - 1000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
260 - 575 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2894 - 3996 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, C
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Porsche
Is the Lotus Eletre offered with different drivetrains?

The Lotus Eletre is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.