Comparison: Ground clearance Lotus Eletre vs. competitors 2025
Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a Lotus Eletre's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 3019 mm and
height of 1630 mm,
the Lotus Eletre has a ground clearance of 187 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Tesla Model X (004 ), which is 36 mm more than the Eletre -
223 mm.To give an example, the Tesla has a 36 mm higher ground clearance compared to the Lotus , giving the Tesla an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 , which is 97 mm - that makes it 90 mm less than the Lotus in question.Height-wise, the Lotus outperforms the rival by 6 mm.
Lotus Eletre - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?
Lotus Eletre generationsGeneration year | Ground clearance |
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Eletre, Model year 2023 (Eletre 1. Generation) | 187 mm |
The ground clearance of the current generation of Eletre is 187 mm.
The ground clearance compared to other Lotus models
Ground clearance: Eletre vs. other models by LotusVariant name | Ground clearance |
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Eletre | 187 mm |
Emeya | 166 mm |
Emira | 140 mm |
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Eletre
187 mm
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Emeya
166 mm
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Emira
140 mm
How does the ground clearance of the Lotus Eletre compare to it's nearest competitors?
Ground clearance: Lotus Eletre vs. similar carsCar model | Ground clearance |
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Tesla Model X 2021 | 223 mm |
Voyah Free 2024 | 213 mm |
Volvo EX90 2023 | 212 mm |
VinFast VF 9 2022 | 204 mm |
BMW iX 2025 | 202 mm |
Hongqi E-HS9 2024 | 200 mm |
Lotus Eletre 2023 | 187 mm |
VinFast VF 8 2022 | 180 mm |
BMW iX3 2021 | 179 mm |
Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV 2022 | 178 mm |
Kia EV9 2023 | 177 mm |
Genesis GV70 2021 | 174 mm |
Audi e-tron 2019 | 172 mm |
Volvo C40 2021 | 171 mm |
Tesla Model Y 2025 | 167 mm |
Polestar 4 2024 | 166 mm |
NIO EL8 2024 | 160 mm |
Genesis GV60 2022 | 160 mm |
NIO EL7 2023 | 158 mm |
Mercedes-Benz EQE SUV 2023 | 154 mm |
BYD Tang 2022 | 150 mm |
Ford Mustang Mach-E 2020 | 147 mm |
XPeng G9 2024 | 145 mm |
Hyundai IONIQ 5 2024 | 142 mm |
Mercedes-Benz EQC 2019 | 97 mm |
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