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Lotus Eletre vs Volvo ES90 comparison

Compare performance (918 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (85,700 £ vs 61,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lotus Eletre or Volvo ES90?

Lotus Eletre vs Volvo ES90: Key differences

Lotus Eletre

  • markedly more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space

Volvo ES90

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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • marginally lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Eletre

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Volvo ES90 is clearly cheaper – starting at 61,700 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,000 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo ES90 is substantially more efficient: consuming 15.9 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 6.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo ES90 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 700 km, about 130 km more than the Lotus Eletre.

ES90

Engine and Performance:

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 markedly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 680 HP. That’s roughly 238 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Volvo ES90 takes 4 s. That’s about 1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is clearly faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Volvo ES90 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 85 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers a bit more torque with 985 Nm compared to 870 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm more.

Eletre

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, Volvo ES90 is marginally lighter – 2,410 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 155 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers markedly more boot space – 688 L compared to 424 L. That’s a difference of about 264 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Eletre offers marginally more capacity – up to 1,532 L, about 105 L more than the Volvo ES90.

When it comes to payload, the Volvo ES90 carries very slightly more – 500 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre stands well ahead of its rival 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
Lotus Eletre
Volvo ES90

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Volvo ES90

The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.

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Lotus Eletre
Volvo ES90

Costs and Consumption

Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Price
61,700 - 81,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Electric Range
651 - 700 km
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
Battery Capacity
88 - 102 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Curb weight
2,410 - 2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
688 L
Trunk capacity
424 L
Length
5,103 mm
Length
5,000 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Width
1,942 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Height
1,546 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Max trunk capacity
1,427 L
Payload
405 - 485 kg
Payload
490 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Power HP
333 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Torque
480 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Power kW
245 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Lotus
Brand
Volvo
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