Compare performance (155 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or NIO EL8?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly cheaper – starting at 32,600 £ , while the NIO EL8 costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,495 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly more efficient: consuming 17.1 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the NIO EL8. That’s a difference of about 4.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO EL8 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 245 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the NIO EL8 offers substantially more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 155 HP. That’s roughly 498 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL8 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Abarth 500 595 695 takes 7 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL8 delivers considerably more torque with 850 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 615 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: NIO EL8 offers more seats – 6 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is clearly lighter – 1,410 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 1,203 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO EL8 offers noticeably more boot space – 265 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.
When it comes to payload, the NIO EL8 carries markedly more – 577 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 192 kg.
The NIO EL8 is far ahead overall 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 EL8 feels like a tech-savvy living room on wheels, blending upscale comfort with playful design for buyers who want electric refinement without the clinical vibe. It’s roomy, packed with clever features and a relaxed driving character that turns everyday trips into something a little more fun.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
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Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
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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
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
242 - 265 km
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Electric Range
390 - 510 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
6
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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
2,613 - 2,633 kg
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Length
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Length
5,099 mm
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Width
1,682 mm
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Width
1,989 mm
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Height
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Height
1,750 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
810 L
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Payload
370 - 385 kg
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Payload
557 - 577 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
653 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 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
850 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
480 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
2024
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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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