GMC Hummer EV SUV vs Lotus Eletre: cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Lotus Eletre costs about $17,113 less

That's $238 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.

Hummer EV SUV 2X$3,009/moTrue cost

Eletre✓ $2,771/moTrue cost

2026 GMC Hummer EV SUV

Closest matching trim: Hummer EV SUV 2X

Sticker (MSRP)$131,198

+$28,224→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$159,422

+ running costs→↓− $45,366 resale

True cost$3,009/moA month to own, after resale

2026 Lotus Eletre

Closest matching trim: Eletre

Sticker (MSRP)$119,900

+$24,038→↓Freight, fees, HST

Drive away$143,938

+ running costs→↓− $41,460 resale

True cost$2,771/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line


Price
Sticker (MSRP)	$131,198	✓ $119,900	Eletre by $11,298
Freight and fees, before tax	$9,883	✓ $7,479	Eletre by $2,404
Sales tax (HST)	$18,341	✓ $16,559	Eletre by $1,782
Drive-away price	$159,422	✓ $143,938	Eletre by $15,484
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging	✓ $4,372	$4,877	Hummer EV SUV by $505
Insurance (estimate)	$26,065	✓ $24,614	Eletre by $1,451
Maintenance (estimate)	✓ $8,063	$9,717	Hummer EV SUV by $1,654
Loan rate	6.5%	6.5%	—
Loan interest	$32,477	✓ $29,221	Eletre by $3,256
Lost return on your money	$31,493	✓ $28,506	Eletre by $2,987
Resale after 6 yrs	✓ −$45,366	−$41,460	Hummer EV SUV by $3,906
Total
True cost	$216,616	✓ $199,503	Eletre by $17,113
True cost a month	$3,009/mo	✓ $2,771/mo	Eletre by $238
You pay each month	$3,132/mo	✓ $2,881/mo	Eletre by $251
Practical
Fuel type	Electric	Electric	—
Seats	5	5	—
Carry-ons, 2 people	8+	Not published	—
Cargo behind row 2, litres	1,017	Not published	—
Range, km (winter about 70%)	—	460 (322)	—
Length	5.25 m	—	—
Ground clearance	26 cm	—	—
Resale % after 6 yrs	35%	35%	—
US crash test	Not rated yet	Not rated yet	—

Price

Sticker (MSRP)

Hummer EV SUV 2X $131,198Eletre ✓ $119,900Cheaper by Eletre by $11,298

Freight and fees, before tax

Hummer EV SUV 2X $9,883Eletre ✓ $7,479Cheaper by Eletre by $2,404

Sales tax (HST)

Hummer EV SUV 2X $18,341Eletre ✓ $16,559Cheaper by Eletre by $1,782

Drive-away price

Hummer EV SUV 2X $159,422Eletre ✓ $143,938Cheaper by Eletre by $15,484

Running costs, 6 years

Fuel or charging

Hummer EV SUV 2X ✓ $4,372Eletre $4,877Cheaper by Hummer EV SUV by $505

Insurance (estimate)

Hummer EV SUV 2X $26,065Eletre ✓ $24,614Cheaper by Eletre by $1,451

Maintenance (estimate)

Hummer EV SUV 2X ✓ $8,063Eletre $9,717Cheaper by Hummer EV SUV by $1,654

Loan rate

Hummer EV SUV 2X 6.5%Eletre 6.5%Cheaper by —

Loan interest

Hummer EV SUV 2X $32,477Eletre ✓ $29,221Cheaper by Eletre by $3,256

Lost return on your money

Hummer EV SUV 2X $31,493Eletre ✓ $28,506Cheaper by Eletre by $2,987

Resale after 6 yrs

Hummer EV SUV 2X ✓ −$45,366Eletre −$41,460Cheaper by Hummer EV SUV by $3,906

Total

True cost

Hummer EV SUV 2X $216,616Eletre ✓ $199,503Cheaper by Eletre by $17,113

True cost a month

Hummer EV SUV 2X $3,009/moEletre ✓ $2,771/moCheaper by Eletre by $238

You pay each month

Hummer EV SUV 2X $3,132/moEletre ✓ $2,881/moCheaper by Eletre by $251

Practical

Fuel type

Hummer EV SUV 2X ElectricEletre ElectricCheaper by —

Seats

Hummer EV SUV 2X 5Eletre 5Cheaper by —

Carry-ons, 2 people

Hummer EV SUV 2X 8+Eletre Not publishedCheaper by —

Cargo behind row 2, litres

Hummer EV SUV 2X 1,017Eletre Not publishedCheaper by —

Range, km (winter about 70%)

Hummer EV SUV 2X —Eletre 460 (322)Cheaper by —

Length

Hummer EV SUV 2X 5.25 mEletre —Cheaper by —

Ground clearance

Hummer EV SUV 2X 26 cmEletre —Cheaper by —

Resale % after 6 yrs

Hummer EV SUV 2X 35%Eletre 35%Cheaper by —

US crash test

Hummer EV SUV 2X Not rated yetEletre Not rated yetCheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease). Their stickers differ by $11,298.