Global EV Comparison: Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) vs Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon)
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General Info
Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) (2023-…) has a starting price of €124090, compared to the Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2023-…), which starts at €145990.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) | Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €124090 | €145990 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €112900 | €129995 |
| GCC Score | 7.4 | 7.3 |
Range and Efficiency
Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) (2023-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.
| Property | Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) | Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 530 km | 450 km |
| Range (GCC) | 446 km | 376 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 111.9 kWh | 111.9 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 109 kWh | 109 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 24.4 kWh/100 km | 29 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.09 km/kWh | 3.45 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.3 | 3.6 |
Charging
Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.
Both vehicles support DC fast charging with a maximum power of 367 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 22 kW.
| Property | Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) | Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 22 kW | 22 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 367 kW | 367 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 10 | 10 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) | Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 450 kW | 675 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 603 hp | 905 hp |
| Motor Torque | 710 Nm | 985 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.5 s | 2.9 s |
| Top Speed | 250 km/h | 260 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.8 | 7.9 |
Dimensions
The Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) (2023-…) and Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) (2023-…) are about the same size.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) | Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 5103 mm | 5103 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2135 mm | 2135 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 2019 mm | 2019 mm |
| Height | 1630 mm | 1636 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3019 mm | 3019 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Both models provide equal trunk space and the same total cargo volume when the rear seats are folded.
Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.
When it comes to towing, both cars offer identical towing capacity (up to 2250 kg).
| Property | Lotus Eletre S (600 GT/GT SE/Sport SE) | Lotus Eletre R (900 Sport/Sport Carbon) |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2595 kg | 2725 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 611 l | 611 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1532 l | 1532 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 46 l | 46 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2250 kg | 2250 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 8 | 8.1 |