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Polestar 4 vs Lotus Eletre comparison
Compare performance (544 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Polestar 4 or Lotus Eletre?
Polestar 4 vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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Costs and Efficiency:
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.
Polestar 4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 53,100 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,648 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Polestar 4 is clearly more efficient: consuming 17.8 kWh/100km compared to 22.5 kWh/100km for the Lotus Eletre. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Polestar 4 offers only slightly more range – reaching up to 620 km, about 50 km more than the Lotus Eletre.
Eletre
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Lotus Eletre offers clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 544 HP. That’s roughly 374 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Polestar 4 takes 3.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers visibly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 686 Nm. That’s about 299 Nm more.
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Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Polestar 4 is a bit lighter – 2,230 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers visibly more boot space – 688 L compared to 526 L. That’s a difference of about 162 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries very slightly more – 485 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Lotus Eletre comes out clearly ahead 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
Lotus Eletre
Polestar 4
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Polestar 4
The Polestar 4 wears a coupe-like profile and a Scandinavian-minimal interior that feels premium and unexpectedly roomy, with composed handling that makes urban driving and country roads a pleasure. For buyers who want an electric car that turns heads without shouting, the Polestar 4 is a stylish, clever choice that balances practicality with personality.
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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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Polestar 4
Lotus Eletre
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53,100 - 59,900 £
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Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.8 - 19 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
590 - 620 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 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
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,230 - 2,355 kg
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
526 L
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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
2,008 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
455 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
272 - 544 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 7.1 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
343 - 686 Nm
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Torque
710 - 985 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
200 - 400 kW
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Power kW
450 - 675 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Polestar
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Brand
Lotus
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