BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport vs Lotus Eletre

Reviewed by the EVz Editorial Team · July 2026 · how we verify

On running cost, the Lotus Eletre saves more versus petrol (about ₹82,733/year). On-road price is a Delhi estimate; pick your city on each model's page. Full side-by-side below.

Our verdict

Pick the BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport for a lower price and a lower on-road cost; choose the Lotus Eletre for bigger running-cost savings and more power. Leads 3-3 of 9 tracked specs.

Head-to-head 9 specs compared BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport ₹2,05,00,000 Wins 3 of 9 Lotus Eletre Lotus Eletre ₹2,55,00,000 Wins 3 of 9
Price (ex-showroom) ₹2,05,00,000Best ₹2,55,00,000
On-road (Delhi, est.) ₹2,12,17,500Best ₹2,63,92,500
Range 466.6 km real 600 km ARAI
Battery 101.7 kWh 112 kWhBest
Charging 10-80% in ~34 min on up to 195kW DC; AC charging via wallbox 800V DC fast charging (car supports very high-power DC); AC charging also supported
Motor 335 kW 450 kWBest
Top speed 205 km/h -
Est. annual saving vs petrol ₹76,742 ₹82,733Best
Est. insurance (year 1) ₹7,17,500Best ₹8,92,500

"real" = independently tested real-world range; "ARAI" = manufacturer's certified claim. Bars scale each row to the leader; "Best" marks the stronger value. On-road and insurance are Delhi estimates, not quotes.

Full details: BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport · Lotus Eletre

FAQ

Which is better, the BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport or the Lotus Eletre?

Pick the BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport for a lower price and a lower on-road cost; choose the Lotus Eletre for bigger running-cost savings and more power.

Is the BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport or the Lotus Eletre cheaper?

The BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport is cheaper ex-showroom: ₹2,05,00,000 versus ₹2,55,00,000. On-road in Delhi, the BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport is cheaper (₹2,12,17,500).

Which has more real-world range, the BMW i7 eDrive50 M Sport or the Lotus Eletre?

A verified real-world range is not yet published for both models; each model's page shows what is available.