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Lotus Eletre vs Suzuki Ignis comparison

Compare performance (918 HP vs 83 HP), boot space and price (85,700 £ vs 15,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Suzuki Ignis?

Lotus Eletre vs Suzuki Ignis: Key differences

Lotus Eletre

  • clearly more power
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • considerably more trunk space
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Suzuki Ignis

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Suzuki Ignis is clearly cheaper – starting at 15,600 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 70,097 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 83 HP. That’s roughly 835 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Suzuki Ignis takes 12.7 s. That’s about 9.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is noticeably faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Suzuki Ignis tops out at 165 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers considerably more torque with 985 Nm compared to 107 Nm. That’s about 878 Nm more.

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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, Suzuki Ignis is clearly lighter – 935 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 1,630 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers considerably more boot space – 688 L compared to 267 L. That’s a difference of about 421 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Eletre offers visibly more capacity – up to 1,532 L, about 432 L more than the Suzuki Ignis.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries a bit more – 485 kg compared to 395 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.

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.

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
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Price
15,600 - 19,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
110 - 122 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
30 - 32 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Curb weight
935 - 995 kg
Trunk capacity
688 L
Trunk capacity
204 - 267 L
Length
5,103 mm
Length
3,700 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Width
1,690 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Height
1,605 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Max trunk capacity
1,086 - 1,100 L
Payload
405 - 485 kg
Payload
335 - 395 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Power HP
83 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.7 - 12.8 s
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Max Speed
155 - 165 km/h
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
107 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
61 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,197 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2020
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Suzuki
What drivetrain options does the Lotus Eletre have?

The Lotus Eletre is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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