Lotus Eletre vs Porsche Taycan – Differences & prices compared

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

Costs and Efficiency: Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Lotus Eletre has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 85700 £, while the Porsche Taycan costs 87900 £. That’s a price difference of around 2237 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Porsche Taycan: with 16.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s clearly perceptible more efficient than the Lotus Eletre with 22.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.80 kWh.

As for range, the Porsche Taycan performs somewhat better – achieving up to 680 km, about 110 km more than the Lotus Eletre.

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 Porsche Taycan has a slightly edge – offering 1034 HP compared to 918 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 2.20 s, while the Lotus Eletre takes 3 s. That’s about 0.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan performs slightly better – reaching 305 km/h, while the Lotus Eletre tops out at 265 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan pulls evident stronger with 1340 Nm compared to 985 Nm. That’s about 355 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use: Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

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

In curb weight, the Porsche Taycan is slightly lighter – 2165 kg compared to 2565 kg. The difference is around 400 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers significantly more room – 688 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 281 L.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Taycan evident takes the win – 635 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 150 kg.

Our conclusion: The Porsche Taycan proves to be leaves the rival little chance and thus becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Overall, Porsche Taycan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.