Compare performance (918 HP vs 1020 HP), boot space and price (85700 £ vs 94300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Tesla Model S?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Lotus Eletre has a a bit advantage in terms of price – it starts at 85700 £ , while the Tesla Model S costs 94300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8572 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Tesla Model S: with 16.80 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the Lotus Eletre with 22.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 5.70 kWh.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model S performs evident better – achieving up to 744 km, about 174 km more than the Lotus Eletre.
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 Tesla Model S has a minimal edge – offering 1020 HP compared to 918 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model S is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 2.10 s, while the Lotus Eletre takes 3 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model S performs somewhat better – reaching 322 km/h, while the Lotus Eletre tops out at 265 km/h. The difference is around 57 km/h.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Tesla Model S is clearly perceptible lighter – 2092 kg compared to 2565 kg. The difference is around 473 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model S offers a bit more room – 799 L compared to 688 L. That’s a difference of about 111 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model S performs somewhat better – up to 1828 L, which is about 296 L more than the Lotus Eletre.
When it comes to payload, Lotus Eletre minimal takes the win – 485 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.
The Tesla Model S holds a decisive overall lead 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 Tesla Model S glides like a luxury sedan from the future, delivering instant shove and serene highway composure that make it feel equally at home on a rush-hour commute or a long-distance cruise. Inside, its minimalist cabin and gadget-forward interface turn every drive into a tech demo, making it as much a statement piece as a practical choice — and one that still manages to feel a little bit magical.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
85700 - 138000 £
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Price
94300 - 102800 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.8 - 18 kWh
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Electric Range
611 - 744 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2565 - 2745 kg
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Curb weight
2092 - 2197 kg
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Trunk capacity
799 L
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Length
5103 mm
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Length
5021 mm
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Width
2060 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1630 mm
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Height
1431 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1532 L
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Max trunk capacity
1828 L
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Payload
432 - 442 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
670 - 1020 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.1 - 3.2 s
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Max Speed
240 - 322 km/h
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Torque
-
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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
493 - 750 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
2025
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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
Tesla
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The Lotus Eletre is offered with All-Wheel Drive.