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Maxus Euniq 5 vs NIO EL7 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (177 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (46400 £ vs 63300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Euniq 5 or NIO EL7?

Maxus Euniq 5

NIO EL7

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

EL7

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

EL7

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 wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL7 sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Maxus Euniq 5
NIO EL7

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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
  • Electric Range : 384 - 501 km

Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.

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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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Maxus Euniq 5
NIO EL7

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
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Maxus
Brand
NIO
What drivetrain options does the Maxus Euniq 5 have?

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

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.