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Fiat Panda vs NIO EL7 comparison

Compare performance (70 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (14,100 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Panda or NIO EL7?

Fiat Panda vs NIO EL7: Key differences

Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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NIO EL7

  • clearly more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Panda

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 Panda is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 49,208 £.

EL7

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 EL7 offers clearly more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 583 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL7 is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 10 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the NIO EL7 is a bit faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL7 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 758 Nm more.

Panda

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 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is considerably lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 1,366 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL7 offers substantially more boot space – 570 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 345 L.

For maximum load capacity, the NIO EL7 offers considerably more capacity – up to 1,545 L, about 675 L more than the Fiat Panda.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL7 carries markedly more – 469 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 104 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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 Panda
NIO EL7

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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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 Panda
NIO EL7

Costs and Consumption

Price
14,100 £
Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
113 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
38 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
Trunk capacity
225 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
3,635 mm
Length
4,912 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Height
1,720 mm
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
Payload
365 kg
Payload
449 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
70 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
164 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
92 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
51 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
NIO
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