BMW iX3 vs Lotus Eletre
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — SUV
More affordable
BMW iX3
₹83L cheaper
Longer range
BMW iX3
805 km
More powerful
Lotus Eletre
603–905 bhp
Bigger battery
Lotus Eletre
109–112 kWh
The BMW iX3 and Lotus Eletre are both electric suvs sold in India. The BMW iX3 is the more affordable option — about ₹83 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the BMW iX3 goes further on a full charge (805 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
BMW iX3 vs Lotus Eletre — specs compared
| Spec | BMW iX3 | Lotus Eletre |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹1.22 - 1.34 Cr ✓ | ₹2.05 - 2.75 Cr |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Range (claimed) | 805 km ✓ | 490–600 km |
| Battery | 108.7 kWh | 109–112 kWh ✓ |
| Max power | 463 bhp | 603–905 bhp ✓ |
| Max torque | 645 Nm | 710–985 Nm ✓ |
| Top speed | 210 km/h | 258–265 km/h ✓ |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 10-80% in ~21 min | 10-80% in ~20 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the BMW iX3
if value matters most — it undercuts the Lotus Eletre by about ₹83 Lakh and still offers the longer claimed range.
Choose the Lotus Eletre
if you want more performance (603–905 bhp).
BMW iX3 vs Lotus Eletre — FAQs
Which is cheaper, BMW iX3 or Lotus Eletre?+−
The BMW iX3 is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹1.22 - 1.34 Cr — about ₹83 Lakh less than the Lotus Eletre (₹2.05 - 2.75 Cr).
Which has more range, BMW iX3 or Lotus Eletre?+−
The BMW iX3 has the higher claimed range at 805 km, versus 490–600 km for the Lotus Eletre.
BMW iX3 vs Lotus Eletre: which should I buy?+−
Pick the BMW iX3 for value. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.