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Volvo S60 vs Lotus Eletre - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (455 HP vs 918 HP), boot space and price (42500 £ vs 85700 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or Lotus Eletre?

Volvo S60

Lotus Eletre

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

S60 @ Volvo Cars

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Volvo S60 has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 42500 £, while the Lotus Eletre costs 85700 £. That’s a price difference of around 43191 £.

As for range, the Lotus Eletre performs clearly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 476 km more than the Volvo S60.

Eletre @ Lotus Cars

Engine and Performance:

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 has a significantly edge – offering 918 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 463 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lotus Eletre is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3 s, while the Volvo S60 takes 4.60 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Lotus Eletre performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 265 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 85 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Eletre pulls noticeable stronger with 985 Nm compared to 709 Nm. That’s about 276 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

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In curb weight, Volvo S60 is decisively lighter – 1715 kg compared to 2565 kg. The difference is around 850 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lotus Eletre offers noticeable more room – 688 L compared to 427 L. That’s a difference of about 261 L.

When it comes to payload, Lotus Eletre hardly perceptible takes the win – 485 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Lotus Eletre shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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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Volvo S60
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Volvo S60

The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.

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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
42500 - 65100 £
Price
85700 - 138000 £
Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.5 - 28.3 kWh
Electric Range
94 km
Electric Range
450 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
109 kWh
co2
16 - 161 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
60 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
4
Curb weight
1715 - 2039 kg
Curb weight
2565 - 2745 kg
Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
Trunk capacity
688 L
Length
4778 mm
Length
5103 mm
Width
1850 mm
Width
2060 mm
Height
1431 mm
Height
1630 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1532 L
Payload
461 - 475 kg
Payload
405 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 455 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3 - 4.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
258 - 265 km/h
Torque
300 - 709 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
145 - 335 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 kW
Engine capacity
1969 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2022 - 2024
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Volvo
Brand
Lotus

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Is the Volvo S60 offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.