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CUPRA Tavascan vs NIO ET7 comparison

Compare performance (340 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (42,800 £ vs 59,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Tavascan or NIO ET7?

CUPRA Tavascan vs NIO ET7: Key differences

CUPRA Tavascan

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • slightly lighter
  • markedly more trunk space
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NIO ET7

  • significantly more power
  • very slightly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tavascan

Costs and Efficiency:

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 42,800 £ , while the NIO ET7 costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,143 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Tavascan is markedly more efficient: consuming 15.4 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the NIO ET7. That’s a difference of about 3.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the NIO ET7 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 584 km, about 27 km more than the CUPRA Tavascan.

ET7

Engine and Performance:

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 ET7 offers significantly more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 313 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET7 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the CUPRA Tavascan takes 5.5 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET7 delivers markedly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 545 Nm. That’s about 305 Nm more.

Tavascan

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Tavascan is slightly lighter – 2,096 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 338 kg.

Looking at boot space, the CUPRA Tavascan offers markedly more boot space – 540 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 177 L.

When it comes to payload, the CUPRA Tavascan carries somewhat more – 518 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 52 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO ET7 is clearly 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.

from £59,900
ET7

NIO ET7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 451 - 584 km
CUPRA Tavascan
NIO ET7

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Dimensions and Body

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CUPRA Tavascan

The Cupra Tavascan blends athletic styling with a premium, driver-focused cabin, giving the electric crossover a distinctly sporty character. It feels poised and engaging on the road while standing out with bold design cues and a modern, high-quality finish.

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NIO ET7

The NIO ET7 arrives like a calm thunderstorm — sleek, silent and unapologetically clever, turning motorway cruising into the sort of effortless glide that makes other cars feel noisy and rehearsed. Inside, it's all luxury sofas and smart gadgets that actually help rather than confuse, so buyers who crave tech and comfort will feel like they've upgraded their life without needing to spellcheck the manual.

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CUPRA Tavascan
NIO ET7

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,800 - 50,500 £
Price
59,900 - 68,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 17.1 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
441 - 557 km
Electric Range
451 - 584 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,096 - 2,273 kg
Curb weight
2,434 - 2,454 kg
Trunk capacity
540 L
Trunk capacity
363 L
Length
-
Length
5,101 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
-
Height
1,509 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
507 - 518 kg
Payload
446 - 466 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
190 - 340 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
350 - 545 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
140 - 250 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
CUPRA
Brand
NIO
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