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Lotus Eletre Estate 675kW R 112kWh 5dr Auto

Doors	5
Transmission	Auto
Fuel Type	Electric
Engine Capacity - CC	1
Trim	R
Price	£121,895
Battery Capacity	112
Engine Power - BHP	917
Acceleration	2.95
Top Speed	165 mph
Length	5103 mm
Width	2019 mm
Height	1636 mm
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	688 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2670 kg

Driver Convenience

12.6" digital driver display
5G telematics
6 drive modes (range, tour, sport, individual, off-road, track with launch)
Adaptive cruise control
Blind spot detection
BLIS (Blind spot information system)
Bluetooth
Continuous damping control
Driver monitoring system
e-Call (emergency call)
Electric 2 modes power assisted steering
Front cross traffic assist
Front park assist
Heads up display (with semi AR)
Keyless entry and exit
Lane keep assist
Lotus App (core package)
Power tailgate with hands free open
Rear collision warning
Rear cross traffic alert
Rear park assist
RNC (Road Noise Cancellation)
Satellite Navigation
Traffic sign recognition
Visual park assist
Wireless Apple CarPlay/Android Auto
Wireless internet hotspot
Wireless phone charger with NFC

Engine/Drivetrain/Suspension

22 kWh AC on board charger
Active air suspension
Four wheel drive
Lotus Intelligent Dynamic chassis control
Multi-link front and rear suspension
Type 2 mode 3 charging cable

Entertainment

12.6" digital passenger display
15.1" HD OLED centre screen
8" Rear TFT screen for 5-seat layout
DAB+ radio
Front and rear USB-C ports

Exterior Features

ADB (Adaptive Driving Beam) Function
Auto dimming rear view mirror
Automatic lights
Dusk sensor
Electric charging cover
Electric/heated/folding door mirrors with memory
Flush door handles
Frameless Doors
Front air dam
Front tow hook
Heated washer jets
Illuminated door handles
LED 3rd brake light
LED daytime running lights
LED fog lights
LED high beam
LED reverse light
LED side lights
Lotus Active Aero - front grill, floating split roof spoiler, Lidar system
Matrix LED headlights
Metal load space scuff plates
One touch windows with anti-pinch
Puddle lights
Rear LED light strip
Rear privacy glass
Rear side wing doors
Rear wiper
SMC hood
Welcome and goodbye sequences
Welcome home lighting

Interior Features

12-way electric adjustable front seat with lumbar support, 2-way extension cushion, memory and driver greeting function
2 cup holders in front centre console
3 cup holders in rear centre console
3 seat bench in 2nd row
4 zone climate control
40/20/40 split folding rear seat
Air quality system
Automatic air recirculate
Configurable ambient lighting
Electric adjustment of rear seat angle
Electrically adjustable front and rear air vents
Electrically adjustable steering column (4 way) with memory
Front head restraints
Glove box with electric lock
Heat pump
Heated front seats
Heated multi function steering wheel
Illuminated side sills
Illuminated vanity mirror
Parcel shelf
Rear ISOFIX
Second row hanging hook
Side hooks in boot
Single front passenger seat
Sports pedals
Touch sensitive light switch
Under boot floor storage

Packs

Lotus Dynamic Handling Pack - Eletre
Lotus Pilot pack - Eletre

Passive Safety

21" lightweight brake discs
3 point front seat belts
3 rear seatbelts
Adjustable regenerative braking
Anti rolling protection
Auto hold function
Autonomous emergency braking system (AEB)
Braking override system
Curtain Airbag
Door open warning
Driver and passenger pretensioner with adaptive load limiter
Driver far side airbag
Electrical brake pad wear control
Electronic brake assist (EBA)
Electronic parking brake
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Emergency braking rapid flashing
Escape switch in boot
Front and rear seatbelt reminder
Front motorised pretensioner retractor
Front side airbags
Full size driver and passenger airbags
Height adjustable front seat belts (4 levels)
Hill descent control
Hill start assist
Life Detection and Care (LDC)
Passenger airbag deactivate switch
Rear outer seatbelts with progressive load limiter
Safety vests
Second row middle seat safety belt
Torque vectoring brake
TPMS (Tyre pressure monitoring system)
Traction control system (TCS)
Warning triangle

Security

Electric steering column lock
Keyless Start
Locking wheel nuts
Soft door close
Thatcham category 1 alarm

Wheels

Tyre repair kit

Electric Vehicle Data

Battery Capacity % guaranteed under warranty	70
Battery Capacity in kWh	112
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Charge Time (Mins)	720
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 1 - Power Supply - kW	11
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Charge Time (Mins)	348
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Percentage Change	0-100
Battery Charging Scenario 2 - Power Supply - kW	22
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Charge Time (Mins)	96
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Percentage Change	10-80
Battery Charging Scenario 3 - Power Supply - kW	50
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Charge Time (Mins)	20
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Percentage Change	10-80
Battery Charging Scenario 4 - Power Supply - kW	420
Battery Leased	No
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Charging Port Location	Left Side Front
Coupler/Connector Type	CCS Type 2
Maximum Charging Rate - kW	420
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Mileage	200000
Standard manufacturers Battery warranty - Years	8
Usable Battery Capacity	108
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (km) - Comb	600
WLTP - Pure Electric Range (miles) - Comb	373

Emissions - ICE

Engine and Drive Train

Engine capacity (cc)	1
Gears	2 SPEED
Transmission	AUTO

General

Generation Mark	1
Insurance Group 1 - 50 Effective January 07	50E
Standard manufacturers warranty - Mileage	100000
Standard manufacturers warranty - Years	5
Vehicle Homologation Class	M1

Performance

0 to 60 mph (secs)	2.95
Engine Power - BHP	917
Engine Torque - NM	985
Top Speed	165 mph

Test Cycles

RDE Certification Level

N/A

Tyres

Space Saver?	No
Tyre Size Front	275/40 R22
Tyre Size Rear	315/35 R22
Tyre Size Spare	TYRE REPAIR KIT
Wheel Style	10 SPOKE
Wheel Type	22" ALLOY

Vehicle Dimensions

Height	1636 mm
Length	5103 mm
Wheelbase	3019 mm
Width	2019 mm
Width (including mirrors)	2231 mm

Weight and Capacities

Luggage Capacity (Seats Down)	1532 l
Luggage Capacity (Seats Up)	688 l
Minimum Kerbweight	2670 kg
No. of Seats	5

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