Lotus Eletre R 2023 - Compare Electric Car USA Specs

Q: How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?

Here s a breakdown of the Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) cargo space: Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 21.6 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (№52 out of 157 ranked positions, among 820 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions). Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 54.1 cubic feet of total cargo space (№82 out of 177 ranked positions, among 820 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions). Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a frunk , and it offers an additional 1.6 cubic feet for storing small items.

Specifications and Dimensions

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General Info

Years of Production When the car first came out and when they stopped making it: 2023-… (Produced)

Available in the USA: Yes

Country of Manufacture Country where final assembly of the car took place

China

Body Style Vehicle category based on its shape and layout: SUV

Range and Efficiency

Range Range on a full charge: EPA (USA), WLTP (EU), NEDC (EU old), GCC (Green Cars Compare): WLTP

EPA

GCC

255-280 mi 133 out of 241 No Data 234 mi 133 out of 249

Battery Capacity Nominal (total energy storage), Usable (accessible portion): Nominal

Usable

111.9 kWh 16 out of 160 109 kWh 15 out of 182

Efficiency Higher efficiency means lower energy consumption: Energy/Range

Range/Energy

46.6 kWh/100 mi 194 out of 209 2.15 mi/kWh 223 out of 236

Charging

Max AC Charging: 22 kW 2 out of 24

Max DC Charging: 367 kW (80 kW at 400 V) 2 out of 84

Architecture Higher voltage allows to charge faster and use less wiring: 800 V

Charge Port The port type impacts charging speed and station compatibility

CCS Type 1

Performance

Drive Type Motor types: PMSM (Permanent Magnet Synchronous), IM (AC Induction), EESM (Externally Excited Synchronous): AWD 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear)

Motor Peak power and torque of the car's electric motor(s): Power

Torque

675 kW (905 hp) 13 out of 186 726 lb-ft 30 out of 184

0-60 mph Acceleration time from a standstill: 2.8 s 11 out of 116

Top Speed The fastest the car can go (max speed): 162 mph 13 out of 68

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Dimensions

Length Car's body length (front to back bumper): 200.9 in 25 out of 216

Width Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors: with Mirrors

w/o Mirrors

84.1 in 40 out of 105 79.5 in 8 out of 97

Height Car's body height (from ground to highest point): 64.4 in 60 out of 153

Wheelbase Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling): 118.9 in 31 out of 134

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver): 5

Curb Weight Car's weight without passengers or cargo: 6007 lb 38 out of 492

Cargo Volume Cargo capacity: Trunk (rear seats up), Max (rear seats folded), Frunk (front hood): Trunk

Max

Frunk

21.6 ft3 52 out of 157 54.1 ft3 82 out of 177 1.6 ft3 30 out of 41

Towing Capacity Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes: 4960 lb 14 out of 51

Last Updated:

August 22, 2024

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Range Map

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Charging

Slow (AC)

Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

01 h 02 min

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Supercharger V2 150 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles The car’s DC charging capability at 400V stations is limited to 80 kW

Supercharger V3 250 kW

Not all Superchargers support non-Tesla vehicles The car’s DC charging capability at 400V stations is limited to 80 kW

Last Updated:

August 22, 2024

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Overview

The Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) is an all-electric all-wheel drive SUV. It came out in 2023. Brand new, the car starts around $145,000.

The Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) has a 111.9 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 234 mi on a single charge — ranked №445 out of 820 electric vehicles.

The Lotus Eletre R will be sold in America under the name Lotus Eletre Carbon. Key features of the Carbon trim include: carbon fiber exterior, three new leather interior colorways, dynamic quilting design, powerful 10-piston carbon ceramic brakes, striking satin black paint finish.

How powerful is it? How fast does it accelerate?

The Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 2.8 seconds (№11 out of 116 ranked positions, among 820 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) and reach a top speed of 162 mph.

The car’s powertrain delivers up to 675 kW (905 hp) of power and 726 lb-ft of torque.

How far can it go on single charge? What is the real-world range?

Real-world range of the Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) is 234 miles (№133 out of 249 ranked positions, among 820 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions) — depending on several factors, including:

Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

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What charging options are available? How long does it take to charge it?

In the USA Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) has a CCS Type 1 charge port.

You can charge it at home using a standard domestic socket or plug into any public AC charging station using the right cable. Keep in mind that the car's on-board charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging rate to 22 kW, which translates to approximately 43 miles of range added per hour of charging.
For quicker charging, consider using a compatible DC fast-charging station. The car boasts a maximum charging rate of 367 kW, but remember that battery temperature and charge level can influence the actual speed you'll experience.

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How big is it? What are the dimensions (length, width, height)?

Here are the dimensions and weight for the Lotus Eletre R (2023-…):

Length: 200.9 in
Width: 84.1 in (including side mirrors) or 79.5 in (excluding side mirrors)
Height: 64.4 in
Wheelbase: 118.9 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
Curb weight: 6007 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)

How much cargo space does it offer? Does it have a front trunk?

Here's a breakdown of the Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) cargo space:

Trunk capacity: With the rear seats up, you get 21.6 cubic feet of cargo space in the back (№52 out of 157 ranked positions, among 820 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Max cargo capacity: Fold down the rear seats, and you open up 54.1 cubic feet of total cargo space (№82 out of 177 ranked positions, among 820 electric vehicles, with some cars sharing positions).
Frunk capacity: The front trunk is called a "frunk", and it offers an additional 1.6 cubic feet for storing small items.

Is it suitable for towing? What is the maximum towing capacity?

The Lotus Eletre R (2023-…) has a towing capacity (braked) of up to 4960 lbs (maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes).