Comparison - BMW XM 2023 - vs - Lotus Eletre R 2023

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Make: 
Model: 
Average Price: 
$
159,995
Updated: 
18 Jan 2023
120,000
Updated: 
22 Feb 2023
Car Type: 
SUV
SUV
Drive Type: 
Four Wheel Drive
Year: 
2023
2023
Total Seating: 
5
5
Transmission: 
8-speed Shiftable Automatic
2-speed
Bluetooth: 
yes
yes
Heated seats: 
yes
yes
Navigation: 
yes
yes
Doors: 
5
5
Fuel Tank Capacity: 
18.20gals
Exterior Colors: 
Color: 
Carbon Black Metallic
#2C2E2D
Black Sapphire Metallic
#262626
Mineral White Metallic
#E1E1DF
Marina Bay Blue Metallic
#002E69
Dravit Grey Metallic
#737066
Toronto Red Metallic
#AC220F
Cape York Green Metallic
#455864
Color: 
#911A2F
#006F40
#242B30
#7E8488
#8E929F
#B8AF5D

Electric

Motors: 
675kW dual motor
Battery: 
25.7-kWh
100+ kWh Lithium Ion Polymer
Full Charge Range: 
30mi
304mi
Top Speed: 
168mph
165mph
Seconds from 0 to 60mph: 
4.10s
2.90s

Expert Reviews

Expert reviews: 

Pros
Fantastic chassis dynamics
Hybrid system is impressive in all modes
Feels lighter than it is

Cons
Exorbitant price
Large mass can't entirely defy physics
Jerky transmission

By: 
motortrend.com

Pros
Fantastic balance of modern design and performance abilities
Future-forward interior styling
Everything-to-everyone ethos

Cons
Massive three-ton curb weight
Overly stiff ride for a luxury SUV
Outrageous MSRP = questionable value

By: 
edmunds.com

Pros
Eye-catching design, interior,
impressive driving range in base and S trims.

Cons
Not as lithe as a Lotus sports car,
high-dollar starting price,
top-spec R model can't drive as far on a charge

By: 
caranddriver.com

Fuel

Fuel Type: 
Premium Unleaded
Engine type: 
Hybrid

Engine and Performance

Valves: 
32
Cylinders: 
8
V
Engine Size/Displacement: 
4.40L
Torque: 
590ft-lbs
at 5 000rpm
726ft-lbs
Horsepower: 
644hp
at 7 200rpm
903hp
Cam Type: 
Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Turning Circle: 
41.00Feet

Convenience

Cruise Control: 
yes
no
Door Pockets: 
yes
no
Cupholders: 
yes
no
Overhead console: 
yes
no
Seatback Storage: 
yes
no
Power Steering: 
yes
no
Parking sensors: 
yes
no
Steering Wheel Tilt: 
yes
no
Telescopic steering wheel: 
yes
no
Rear View Camera: 
yes
no
Front view Camera: 
yes
no
Side view Camera: 
yes
no
On steering wheel: 
Multi-function steering wheel
More in Convenience: 
3-spoke power telescopic, leather-wrapped, M sport steering wheel
Dynamic Cruise Control
Parking Assistant Plus with Surround View Cameras with 3D view and Active Park Distance Control

Exterior Dimensions

Length: 
201.20in
201.00in
Width: 
78.90in
84.10in
Height: 
69.10in
64.20in
Ground Clearance: 
8.70in
Front Track: 
68.00in
Rear Track: 
66.50in
Wheel Base: 
122.20in
118.90in

Interior Dimensions

Front Head Room: 
40.40
Rear Head Room: 
38.80
Front Leg Room: 
40.40in
Rear leg room: 
40.30in
Front Shoulder Room: 
60.30in
Rear Shoulder room: 
57.50in

Weights and capacites

Cargo Capacity: 
64.00cu.ft
Cargo Capacity with Seats in Place: 
18.00cu.ft
Curb Weight: 
6063.00lbs

Instruments

External Temperature Display: 
yes
yes
Clock: 
yes
yes
Trip computer: 
yes
no
Techometer: 
yes
yes
Compass: 
yes
yes
More Instruments: 
M-specific instrument cluster with M Drive, MDM, and M Drivelogic displays
Outside-temperature display

Power Features

Power windows: 
yes
yes
Remote Keyless doors: 
yes
yes
More Power Features: 
Comfort Access keyless entry
Power windows with key-off operation; "one-touch" opening and closing of all door windows, anti-trapping feature
Power tailgate
Heated power fold door mirrors

Seats

Rear Seat Collapsible: 
yes
yes
Front Seats Features: 
Multi-level heating driver seat
Front ventilated seats
Driver seat with power adjustable lumbar support
2 memorized driver seat settings
Height adjustable passenger seat
Passenger seat with power adjustable lumbar support
Passenger seat thigh extension
Multi-level heating passenger seat
Ventilated driver seat
Ventilated passenger seat
12-way adjustable front seat inc. memory and S driver greeting function
Rear Seats Features: 
Folding center armrest
40/20/40 split-folding rear seats
Folding center armrest
5 seat configuration (40/20/40 folding rear seats)

Comfort

Interior air Filtration: 
yes
yes
Climate Control: 
yes
yes
More Comfort Features: 
Travel and Comfort System includes a multi-function bracket to support BMW accessories such as tablet holders, coat hangers, and folding table, as well as a USB-C port with 3 amp charging ability in the backrest of each front seat
Heated and Cooled Front Cupholders
Automatic-dimming interior rear-view mirror and driver's-side exterior mirror
Dual front sliding sun visors with illuminated mirrors
Active-charcoal micro-filter ventilation
Automatic 4-zone climate control
Active roll stabilization with Active Roll Comfort
Four zone climate control
Configurable ambient lighting

Entertainment

DVD player: 
no
no
AM/FM Radio: 
yes
yes
Satellite radio: 
yes
yes
Video monitor: 
no
no
More Entertainment: 
16 speakers
Harman Kardon® Surround Sound Audio System with 464-watt amplifier
SiriusXM® with 360L + 1 year Subscription
Apple CarPlay™ and Android Auto™ Compatibility
WiFi Hotspot including 3 GB/3-month trial
Enhanced USB & Bluetooth® wireless technology
Personal eSIM 5G
15.1” HD OLED centre screen
Wireless Apple CarPlay / Android Auto
Bluetooth
Wireless phone charger

Exterior Features

Sunroof: 
no
no
Rear defogger: 
no
no
More in Glass and Roof: 
Rear Privacy glass
Active rear spoiler
Alloy Wheels: 
yes
yes
Wheel size: 
21 x 10.5
22”
Wheels more: 
Performance tyres - Pirelli
Wheel Dimensions: 
Width: 
295.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
35
Diameter: 
R21
Width: 
275.00millimeters
Aspect Ratio: 
40

Safety Features

ABS: 
yes
yes
Front head airbags: 
yes
yes
Rear head airbags: 
yes
yes
Dual front side-mounted airbags: 
yes
yes
Emergency braking assist: 
yes
yes
Traction control: 
yes
yes
Child seat anchors: 
yes
yes
Front brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Stability control: 
yes
yes
Rear brakes: 
Ventilated disc
Rear door child safety locks: 
yes
yes
Daytime running lights: 
yes
yes
Engine immobilizer: 
yes
yes
Front fog lights: 
yes
yes
Dusk sensing headlamps: 
yes
yes
Auto delay off headlamps: 
yes
yes
Front headrests: 
yes
yes
Rear headrests: 
yes
yes
Tire pressure monitoring: 
yes
yes
More Safety Features: 
Acoustic pedestrian protection
BMW Assist eCall™ includes Emergency Request (SOS button) and Enhanced Automatic Collision Notification
Lane Keeping Assistant, Lane Change Assistant
Emergency Stop Assistant, Evasion Aid, Daytime Pedestrian Protection
Frontal Collision Warning with City Collision Mitigation, and Active Blind Spot Detection
Active Protection System detects imminent accidents
Front and rear Head Protection System (HPS) with side-impact airbags
Rollover sensor that triggers airbags and safety-belt pretensioners in the event of a rollover
Blind spot and lane departure warnings accident avoidance system
Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
Driver monitoring system
Rear collision warning
Traffic sign recognition
Front and rear cross traffic alert
Lane keep assist
Blind spot detection
Visual park assist
Lotus Intelligent Dynamic Chassis Control (LIDC)