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Maxus Euniq 5 vs NIO EL7 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Maxus Euniq 5 or NIO EL7?

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

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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.

Maxus Euniq 5 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 46400 £, while the NIO EL7 costs 63300 £. That’s a price difference of around 16943 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the NIO EL7: with 22.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Maxus Euniq 5 with 22.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.50 kWh.

As for range, the NIO EL7 performs evident better – achieving up to 501 km, about 141 km more than the Maxus Euniq 5.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the NIO EL7 has a clearly edge – offering 653 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 476 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the NIO EL7 performs a bit better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Maxus Euniq 5 tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: NIO EL7 pulls clearly stronger with 850 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 540 Nm difference.

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.

Seats: Maxus Euniq 5 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.

In curb weight, Maxus Euniq 5 is evident lighter – 1810 kg compared to 2421 kg. The difference is around 611 kg.

In terms of boot space, the NIO EL7 offers convincingly more room – 570 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 570 L.

When it comes to payload, Maxus Euniq 5 slightly takes the win – 541 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the NIO EL7 shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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NIO EL7

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 22.1 - 22.4 kWh
  • Electric Range : 384 - 501 km
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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 stands out as a versatile and environmentally friendly option in the MPV market. It combines sleek, modern design elements with a spacious interior, making it ideal for families or those needing extra space. Its electric powertrain not only ensures a smooth driving experience but also reflects a commitment to sustainability.

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NIO EL7

The EL7 captivates automotive enthusiasts with its stunning blend of sleek design and advanced technology, making it a standout choice in the electric vehicle market. Its roomy interior is adorned with high-quality materials, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious ride for both driver and passengers. Additionally, the seamless integration of cutting-edge infotainment and safety features enhances the driving experience, appealing to tech-savvy consumers.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
46400 £
Price
63300 - 81300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.60 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh
Electric Range
360 km
Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
MPV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1810 kg
Curb weight
2421 - 2441 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4825 mm
Length
4912 mm
Width
1825 mm
Width
1987 mm
Height
1800 mm
Height
1720 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1545 L
Payload
541 kg
Payload
449 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
177 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
Max Speed
160 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
310 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
130 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Maxus
Brand
NIO

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What drivetrain options does the Maxus Euniq 5 have?

The Maxus Euniq 5 is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.