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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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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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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Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 km
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
109 kWh
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co2
0 - 143 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
Cargo Van
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Length
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Length
5,103 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
2,060 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,630 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
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Payload
645 - 781 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Vauxhall
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Brand
Lotus
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