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Suzuki Jimny vs Lotus Eletre comparison

Compare performance (102 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (25,300 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Suzuki Jimny or Lotus Eletre?

Suzuki Jimny vs Lotus Eletre: Key differences

Suzuki Jimny

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter

Lotus Eletre

  • substantially more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h

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

Jimny

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.

Suzuki Jimny is substantially cheaper – starting at 25,300 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,428 £.

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 substantially more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 102 HP. That’s roughly 816 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 Suzuki Jimny takes 12.8 s. That’s about 9.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Lotus Eletre is considerably faster – reaching 265 km/h, while the Suzuki Jimny tops out at 145 km/h. The difference is around 120 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers substantially more torque with 985 Nm compared to 130 Nm. That’s about 855 Nm more.

Jimny

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, Suzuki Jimny is significantly lighter – 1,165 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 1,400 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Lotus Eletre offers significantly more capacity – up to 1,532 L, about 669 L more than the Suzuki Jimny.

When it comes to payload, the Lotus Eletre carries substantially more – 485 kg compared to 270 kg. That’s a difference of about 215 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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
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Suzuki Jimny

Brimming with raucous charm and unabashed off-road spirit, the Suzuki Jimny makes light work of rough tracks while remaining surprisingly at home in city streets. It's a cheeky, no-nonsense companion for buyers who prefer character over conformity — think go-anywhere attitude in a pocket-sized package.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
25,300 - 27,700 £
Price
85,700 - 138,000 £
Consumption L/100km
7.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
173 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
40 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Off-Roader
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,165 kg
Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
3,645 mm
Length
5,103 mm
Width
1,645 mm
Width
2,060 mm
Height
1,705 mm
Height
1,630 mm
Max trunk capacity
863 L
Max trunk capacity
1,532 L
Payload
270 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
145 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
130 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
1,462 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Suzuki
Brand
Lotus
What drive types are available for the Suzuki Jimny?

The Suzuki Jimny is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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