Compare performance (155 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or NIO EL6?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Abarth 500 595 695 is considerably cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the NIO EL6 costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,295 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Abarth 500 595 695 is slightly more efficient: consuming 17.1 kWh/100km compared to 20.4 kWh/100km for the NIO EL6. That’s a difference of about 3.3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO EL6 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 529 km, about 264 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the NIO EL6 offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 335 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL6 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 465 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: NIO EL6 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is substantially lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 805 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO EL6 offers considerably more boot space – 597 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 412 L.
When it comes to payload, the NIO EL6 carries slightly more – 475 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
The NIO EL6 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The Abarth 500, 595 and 695 pack feisty performance and a raucous exhaust character into a cheeky, compact package, blending sharp handling with bold Italian styling and unmistakable personality. They suit drivers who want a playful, driver-focused city car that stands out from the crowd and rewards enthusiastic cornering and personalization.
detailsThe NIO EL6 blends coupe-like styling with a spacious, tech-packed cabin that makes it feel more premium than its price tag suggests. It steers with quiet confidence and clever conveniences — including NIO's battery-swap option — so long trips start to feel like pure driving pleasure rather than logistical planning.
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Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
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Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
4
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
597 L
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Length
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Length
4,854 mm
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
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Height
1,703 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
155 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
235 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
114 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Abarth
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Brand
NIO
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