Compare performance (918 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (85,700 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Tesla Model Y?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Tesla Model Y is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51,428 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is substantially more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 9.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 52 km more than the Lotus Eletre.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers significantly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 458 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Tesla Model Y takes 3.5 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers markedly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 325 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is clearly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 589 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers slightly more boot space – 836 L compared to 688 L. That’s a difference of about 148 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries marginally more – 485 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.
The Tesla Model Y 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 Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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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
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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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
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 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
1,920 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
435 - 472 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, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 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
420 - 660 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
220 - 338 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
2,025 - 2,026
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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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