Lotus Eletre

Features: The Lotus Eletre features a 15.1-inch floating touchscreen infotainment system that controls all the car's functions. It also includes a digital driver's display, a third display dedicated to the co-driver, a four-zone climate control system, 12-way adjustable powered seats with a memory function for front passengers, up to 23-speaker KEF Audio system, and ambient lighting. On the safety front, it comes equipped with multiple airbags, ABS with EBD, electronic stability control, rear-view cameras, and a range of ADAS features including rear collision warning, front and rear traffic alerts, blind spot assistance, lane-keeping assist, and adaptive cruise control.

Motor: The Eletre is offered with two powertrain options: a 603PS/710Nm dual electric motor setup and a 905PS/985Nm dual electric motor setup. Both options are coupled with a 112kWh battery pack, delivering a WLTP-claimed range of up to 600km. It has a top speed of up to 265kmph with 0-100kmph acceleration in 2.95 seconds. It measures 5103mm in length, 2135mm in width, 1636mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 3019mm.

Rivals: In terms of pricing, it rivals high-performance ICE (Internal combustion engine) SUVs like Audi RS Q8, Lamborghini Urus and BMW XM and is a premium alternative to Jaguar I-Pace and BMW iX.

Range: Eletre can go upto 500 km/charge after a full charge.

Variants: The Eletre is offered in three broad variants: Eletre, Eletre S and Eletre R. The former two are offered with 603PS electric motor while the latter is offered with 905PS electric motor.

Lotus has made its India debut with the launch of the Eletre electric SUV. It is a 5-seater all-electric high performance SUV and is offered in three broad variants in India. Prices for the Eletre start from Rs 2.55 crore and go up to Rs 2.99 crore (ex-showroom). Post the launch of the Eletre, Lotus will bring the Emira sports car as well.