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SERES 3 vs Lotus Eletre – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: SERES 3 or Lotus Eletre?

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

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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.

SERES 3 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31600 £, while the Lotus Eletre costs 85700 £. That’s a price difference of around 54068 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the SERES 3: with 18 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Lotus Eletre with 22.50 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.50 kWh.

As for range, the Lotus Eletre performs significantly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 269 km more than the SERES 3.

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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 has a decisively edge – offering 918 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 755 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the SERES 3 takes 9.90 s. That’s about 6.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lotus Eletre performs convincingly better – reaching 265 km/h, while the SERES 3 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Eletre pulls significantly stronger with 985 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 685 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, SERES 3 is decisively lighter – 1765 kg compared to 2565 kg. The difference is around 800 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers significantly more room – 688 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 688 L.

When it comes to payload, Lotus Eletre distinct takes the win – 485 kg compared to 300 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lotus Eletre shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £85,700
Eletre @ Lotus Cars

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
  • Electric Range : 450 - 570 km
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SERES 3

The SERES 3 marks an intriguing entry into the electric vehicle market, distinguished by its sleek design and advanced technology features. This compact SUV offers a commendable driving experience with its smooth handling and quick acceleration, making it a strong contender in urban environments. Additionally, the SERES 3 boasts a well-equipped interior, providing both comfort and connectivity for modern drivers.

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Lotus Eletre

The Lotus Eletre marks the brand's ambitious entry into the electric SUV market, seamlessly combining sportiness with luxury. This dynamic vehicle boasts a striking design, characterized by its sleek lines and aggressive stance, capturing the essence of Lotus's performance heritage. Inside, the Eletre offers a modern, tech-savvy interior, ensuring both driver and passengers experience a blend of innovation and comfort.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
31600 £
Price
85700 - 138000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh
Electric Range
301 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1765 kg
Curb weight
2565 - 2745 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
4385 mm
Length
5103 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
2060 mm
Height
1650 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1532 L
Payload
300 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.90 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
300 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
120 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2020
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
SERES
Brand
Lotus

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What drive types are available for the SERES 3?

The SERES 3 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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