Compare performance (340 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (45700 £ vs 63300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or NIO EL7?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
CUPRA Tavascan has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 45700 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17622 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the CUPRA Tavascan: with 15.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the NIO EL7 with 22.10 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the CUPRA Tavascan performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 553 km, about 52 km more than the NIO EL7.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the NIO EL7 has a decisively edge – offering 653 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL7 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.90 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.50 s. That’s about 1.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the NIO EL7 performs slight better – reaching 200 km/h, while the CUPRA Tavascan tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: NIO EL7 pulls distinct stronger with 850 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 171 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, CUPRA Tavascan is a bit lighter – 2178 kg compared to 2421 kg. The difference is around 243 kg.
In terms of boot space, the NIO EL7 offers hardly perceptible more room – 570 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 30 L.
When it comes to payload, CUPRA Tavascan slightly takes the win – 522 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 53 kg.
The NIO EL7 is clearly superior 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 CUPRA Tavascan is a striking electric crossover that blends aggressive, sporty design with surprising everyday practicality, pairing a coupe-like silhouette with SUV versatility. It feels lively and engaging on the road while offering premium touches inside, making it a compelling choice for buyers who want attitude without sacrificing comfort.
detailsThe NIO EL7 arrives as a roomy electric SUV that pairs restrained elegance with bold design cues, and its interior feels like a calm, tech-forward lounge rather than a gadget parade. For buyers who crave effortless cruising, spirited performance and a tastefully premium experience — with just the right amount of showmanship for the driveway — the EL7 is an enticing, slightly theatrical choice.
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Price
45700 - 49600 £
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Price
63300 - 81300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.9 - 17.1 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh
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Electric Range
513 - 553 km
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Electric Range
384 - 501 km
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Battery Capacity
77 kWh
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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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2178 - 2273 kg
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Curb weight
2421 - 2441 kg
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Trunk capacity
540 L
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Length
4644 mm
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Length
4912 mm
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Width
1861 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Height
1597 mm
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Height
1720 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1545 L
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Payload
507 - 522 kg
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Payload
449 - 469 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
286 - 340 HP
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Power HP
653 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 6.8 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
545 - 679 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
210 - 250 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
2024
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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
CUPRA
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Brand
NIO
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Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.