Vehicle Overview
Key specifications and features at a glance
Eletre S
Overview
G-Class G 450 d
2023 - Present
Year
2018 - Present
111.9
Engine
2989
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Power
270
Electric
Fuel
Diesel
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
5
Seating
5
Detailed Specifications
Complete technical specifications comparison
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Eletre S
Specification
G-Class G 450 d
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Engine Capacity
2989
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Engine Code
OM656
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Cylinder Configuration
Inline
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Number of Cylinders
6
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Aspiration
Turbocharged
111.9
Battery Capacity
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111.9
Battery Capacity Gross
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109
Battery Capacity Usable
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Lithium-ion
Battery Type
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535 km (WLTP)
Electric Range
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21.4
Energy Consumption
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450
Power
270
710
Torque
750
4.5
0–100 km/h
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257
Top Speed
210
22
AC Charging Power
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355
DC Fast Charging Power
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Type-2
AC Connector
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Ccs2
DC Connector
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10–80% in 20 min (Up to 355kW DC)
DC Charging
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Yes
Heat Pump
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Yes
Regenerative Braking
—
AWD
Drive Type
4WD
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Fuel Economy Combined
8.7
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Emission Standard
Euro 6
275 / 40 R22 front; 315 / 35 R22 rear
Tyre Size
265 / 60 R18
22
Wheel Size
18
5
Number of Doors
5
5
Seating Capacity
5
Ventilated disc
Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Multi-link air suspension
Front Suspension
Independent double wishbone with adaptive damping
Multi-link air suspension
Rear Suspension
Rigid axle with adaptive damping
Electric power steering
Steering Type
Electric rack and pinion
7
Number of Airbags
9
2250
Towing Capacity
3500
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Turning Circle
13.6
Dimensions & Weight
Physical specifications and measurements
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Eletre S
Dimension
G-Class G 450 d
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Fuel Tank Capacity
100
5103
Length
4825
2019
Width
1931
1636
Height
1973
3019
Wheelbase
2890
194
Ground Clearance
241
2550
Kerb Weight
2555
688
Boot Space
640
1532
Boot Space (Seats Folded)
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46
Frunk Space
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Features Comparison
Standard and optional equipment comparison
Safety
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
Adaptive Cruise Control
Autonomous Emergency Braking
Lane Departure Warning
Lane Keep Assist
Blind Spot Monitoring
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Traffic Sign Recognition
Driver Attention Monitor
Front Parking Sensors
Rear Parking Sensors
360 Camera
Reverse Camera
Hill Start Assist
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Rear Occupant Alert
Comfort
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
Keyless Entry
NFC Keyless Entry
Push Button Start
Dual-Zone Climate Control
Tri-Zone Climate Control
Heated Front Seats
Ventilated Front Seats
Heated Steering Wheel
Power Tailgate
Remote Start
Power Driver Seat
Power Passenger Seat
Memory Seats
Auto Dimming Mirror
Rain Sensing Wipers
Adaptive Headlights
Interior Exterior
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
Leather Seats
Fabric Seats
Ambient Lighting
Sunroof
Panoramic Roof
LED Headlights
Matrix LED Headlights
Daytime Running Lights
Alloy Wheels
Roof Rails
Rear Privacy Glass
Power Folding Mirrors
Technology
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
Touchscreen Display
Digital Instrument Cluster
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay
Wireless Android Auto
Wireless Phone Charging
Built-in Navigation
Premium Audio System
Head-Up Display
USB-C Ports
Bluetooth Connectivity
Voice Control
Connected Car App
Charging & Battery Tech
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
AC home charging
DC fast-charge capable
Scheduled charging
Charging Cable Included
Portable Charger Included
Wall Charger Compatible
Battery Preconditioning
Heat Pump
EV / Hybrid Drive Features
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
Regenerative braking
Drive mode select
EV / hybrid drive modes
One Pedal Driving
V2L
V2G
Electric vehicle features
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
Aero Alloy Wheels
Charging Port Light Indicator
Diesel Utility
Eletre S
Feature
G-Class G 450 d
Trailer Sway Control
Side Steps
Tow Bar Prep
Pros & Cons
Strengths and weaknesses of each vehicle
Lotus Eletre S
Pros
- +Powerful 450 kW dual-motor AWD
- +Up to 535 km WLTP range
- +Ultra-fast 355 kW DC charging
- +More luxury equipment than Eletre
- +Strong 2250 kg towing capacity
Cons
- −Costs more than base Eletre
- −Less range than base Eletre
- −Heavy 2550 kg tare mass
- −No verified ANCAP rating
- −Large 22-inch tyres are costly
Mercedes-Benz G-Class G 450 d
Pros
- +Powerful and efficient six-cylinder diesel
- +Excellent 3500 kg towing capacity
- +Three locking differentials and low range
- +Premium five-seat cabin
- +Strong long-distance touring ability
Cons
- −Very high purchase price
- −Large dimensions for urban parking
- −Heavy kerb weight
- −Expensive servicing and tyres
- −No independent ANCAP rating
Which one should you buy?
Best for Performance: Lotus Eletre S
System power around 450 kW supports a solid performance score.
Best for Practicality / Space: Mercedes-Benz G-Class G 450 d
Boot and practicality-related dimensions score well for everyday use.
Best Overall: Lotus Eletre S
Across performance, value, efficiency, and practicality, this variant shows a balanced overall profile.
Our Recommendation
Choose Lotus Eletre S if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Choose Mercedes-Benz G-Class G 450 d if: You prioritise performance and responsive power.
Bottom Line: Lotus Eletre S leads on performance and Mercedes-Benz G-Class G 450 d leads on practicality.
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