Lotus Eletre vs Polestar 3
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared — SUV
More affordable
Polestar 3
₹30L cheaper
Longer range
Polestar 3
600–647 km
More powerful
Lotus Eletre
603–905 bhp
Bigger battery
Lotus Eletre
109–112 kWh
The Lotus Eletre and Polestar 3 are both electric suvs sold in India. The Polestar 3 is the more affordable option — about ₹30 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the Polestar 3 goes further on a full charge (600–647 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
Lotus Eletre vs Polestar 3 — specs compared
| Spec | Lotus Eletre | Polestar 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹2.05 - 2.75 Cr | ₹1.75 - 2.11 Cr ✓ |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Range (claimed) | 490–600 km | 600–647 km ✓ |
| Battery | 109–112 kWh ✓ | 92–106 kWh |
| Max power | 603–905 bhp ✓ | 329–671 bhp |
| Max torque | 710–985 Nm ✓ | 480–870 Nm |
| Top speed | 258–265 km/h ✓ | 209–225 km/h |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 10-80% in ~20 min | 10-80% in ~22 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Polestar 3
if value matters most — it undercuts the Lotus Eletre by about ₹30 Lakh and still offers the longer claimed range.
Choose the Lotus Eletre
if you want more performance (603–905 bhp).
Lotus Eletre vs Polestar 3 — FAQs
Which is cheaper, Lotus Eletre or Polestar 3?+−
The Polestar 3 is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹1.75 - 2.11 Cr — about ₹30 Lakh less than the Lotus Eletre (₹2.05 - 2.75 Cr).
Which has more range, Lotus Eletre or Polestar 3?+−
The Polestar 3 has the higher claimed range at 600–647 km, versus 490–600 km for the Lotus Eletre.
Lotus Eletre vs Polestar 3: which should I buy?+−
Pick the Polestar 3 for value. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.