Compare performance (360 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (45,600 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Peugeot 508 SW or Lotus Eletre?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Peugeot 508 SW is substantially cheaper – starting at 45,600 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,105 £.
As for electric range, the Lotus Eletre offers considerably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 518 km more than the Peugeot 508 SW.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers substantially more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 360 HP. That’s roughly 558 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Peugeot 508 SW takes 5.2 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is marginally faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Peugeot 508 SW tops out at 250 km/h. The difference is around 15 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers substantially more torque with 985 Nm compared to 520 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm more.
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, Peugeot 508 SW is visibly lighter – 1,846 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 719 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers noticeably more boot space – 688 L compared to 530 L. That’s a difference of about 158 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Peugeot 508 SW offers slightly more capacity – up to 1,780 L, about 248 L more than the Lotus Eletre.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 454 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.
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.
The Peugeot 508 SW dresses up as a sleek estate, blending Parisian flair with usable loadspace so you don't have to choose between style and weekend practicality. Inside it's a driver-focused cabin with quality materials and clever packaging that makes it a sensible, slightly mischievous choice for buyers who want an executive feel without the buttoned-up seriousness.
detailsThe 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
45,600 - 61,800 £
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
46 - 52 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
38 - 45 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
43 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,846 - 1,967 kg
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
530 L
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Trunk capacity
688 L
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Length
4,778 mm
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Length
5,103 mm
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Width
1,859 mm
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Width
2,060 mm
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Height
1,420 mm
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Height
1,630 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,780 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
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Payload
373 - 454 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
180 - 360 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
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Max Speed
230 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
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Torque
360 - 520 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
133 - 265 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Peugeot
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Brand
Lotus
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