Lotus Eletre

Lotus Eletre
2022 Lotus Eletre
Overview
ManufacturerLotus Cars
Production2022–present
AssemblyChina: Wuhan, Hubei (Wuhan Lotus Technology)
DesignerBen Payne[1]
Body and chassis
ClassFull-size luxury crossover SUV[2]
Body style5-door SUV
LayoutDual-motor, all-wheel-drive
PlatformElectric Premium Architecture (EPA)
RelatedLotus Emeya
Powertrain
Electric motorPermanent Magnet Synchronous motors
Power output
  • 450 kW (610 PS; 600 hp)
  • 675 kW (918 PS; 905 hp) (R-series)
Transmission1-speed direct-drive
Battery107/112 (usable/total) kWh Lithium Ion Polymer
Electric range304–373 mi (489–600 km) (WLTP)[3]
Plug-in charging800 V, 430kW DC[4] or 22kW AC
Dimensions
Wheelbase3,019 mm (118.9 in)
Length5,103 mm (200.9 in)
Width2,135 mm (84.1 in) (with side camera mirrors)
2,231 mm (87.8 in) (with conventional mirrors)
Height1,630 mm (64.2 in)
Kerb weight2,634 kg (5,808 lb)[5]

The Lotus Eletre is a battery electric full-size luxury crossover SUV produced by the British sports car manufacturer Lotus Cars. It was revealed on 29 March 2022 as the company's first production SUV and its first vehicle produced in China.

  1. ^ "Eletre - Lotus Cars Media Site". Lotus Cars. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
  2. ^ "Lotus Eletre Launched In China With 918 hp, 600-km Range And Starting Price Of 115,900 USD". Carnewschina.com. 25 October 2022.
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  4. ^ "Li Mega showed a 552 kW peak charging capacity thanks to CATL's 5C battery". 24 October 2023.
  5. ^ Neil, Dan (16 December 2023). "An All-Electric Dreadnought From the House of Lotus". The Wall Street Journal. p. D13.