Compare performance (182 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (58,700 £ vs 85,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Toyota Mirai or Lotus Eletre?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Toyota Mirai is clearly cheaper – starting at 58,700 £ , while the Lotus Eletre costs 85,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,000 £.
As for electric range, the Toyota Mirai offers moderately more range – reaching up to 650 km, about 80 km more than the Lotus Eletre.
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 clearly more power – delivering 918 HP compared to 182 HP. That’s roughly 736 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Toyota Mirai takes 9.2 s. That’s about 6.2 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Lotus Eletre delivers significantly more torque with 985 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 685 Nm more.
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, Toyota Mirai is visibly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 2,565 kg. The difference is around 665 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers substantially more boot space – 688 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 388 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Mirai carries barely more – 515 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Lotus Eletre is far ahead overall 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 Toyota Mirai arrives as a bold, futuristic saloon that turns heads with sleek, almost sci‑fi styling and a cabin that feels more lounge than cockpit. It trades petrol fuss for a whisper‑quiet hydrogen setup that delivers composed, effortless progress and makes long-distance cruising a relaxed pleasure — a compelling choice if you want cutting-edge eco tech without sacrificing comfort.
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
58,700 - 66,700 £
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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
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
650 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
-
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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
Sedan
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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
1,900 - 1,930 kg
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Curb weight
2,565 - 2,745 kg
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Trunk capacity
300 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
1,885 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
485 - 515 kg
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Payload
405 - 485 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Hydrogen
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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
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
182 HP
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Power HP
612 - 918 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.2 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
300 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
134 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
2,021 - 2,022
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Toyota
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Brand
Lotus
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