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Fiat Ducato vs NIO EL7 comparison

Compare performance (140 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (41,200 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Ducato or NIO EL7?

Fiat Ducato vs NIO EL7: Key differences

Fiat Ducato

  • considerably cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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NIO EL7

  • considerably more power
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ducato

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Ducato is considerably cheaper – starting at 41,200 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,185 £.

EL7

Engine and Performance:

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 offers considerably more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 140 HP. That’s roughly 513 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL7 delivers significantly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

Ducato

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: NIO EL7 offers more seats – 5 vs 3.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Ducato is slightly lighter – 2,165 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 256 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Ducato carries significantly more – 2,020 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,551 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL7 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.

from £63,300
EL7

NIO EL7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 384 - 501 km
Fiat Ducato
NIO EL7

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Ducato

The Fiat Ducato is a no-nonsense workhorse that turns practicality into an artform, with a cavernous, flexible load area and predictable, car-like driving manners that make long days behind the wheel far less tedious. It’s equally at home with a tradesman’s kit or a camper conversion, offering sensible packaging, easy servicing and the sort of reliability that keeps surprises—and down-time—to a minimum.

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NIO EL7

The 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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Fiat Ducato
NIO EL7

Costs and Consumption

Price
41,200 - 43,900 £
Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
198 - 217 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,230 kg
Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
-
Length
4,912 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
-
Height
1,720 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
Payload
1,315 - 2,020 kg
Payload
449 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
140 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
103 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
NIO
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