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Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (27,100 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo Cargo or Lotus Eletre?

Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Lotus Eletre

  • substantially more power
  • noticeably more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Combo Cargo

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Combo Cargo is considerably cheaper – starting at 27,100 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 58,573 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo is clearly more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 5.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 216 km more than the Vauxhall Combo Cargo.

Eletre

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 substantially more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 782 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 Vauxhall Combo Cargo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 8.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers clearly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 685 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Lotus Eletre offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is considerably lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 1,194 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo carries clearly more – 781 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 296 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Lotus Eletre 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.

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
Vauxhall Combo Cargo
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.

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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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Vauxhall Combo Cargo
Lotus Eletre

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
-
Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
-
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
645 - 781 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Lotus
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