Compare performance (177 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (46,400 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Maxus Euniq 5 or NIO EL7?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Maxus Euniq 5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 46,400 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,943 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the NIO EL7 is marginally more efficient: consuming 22.1 kWh/100km compared to 22.6 kWh/100km for the Maxus Euniq 5. That’s a difference of about 0.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO EL7 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 501 km, about 141 km more than the Maxus Euniq 5.
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 substantially more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 476 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the NIO EL7 is a bit faster – 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: the NIO EL7 delivers significantly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 540 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Maxus Euniq 5 is noticeably lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 611 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO EL7 offers clearly more boot space – 570 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 570 L.
When it comes to payload, the Maxus Euniq 5 carries a bit more – 541 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 72 kg.
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.
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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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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Price
46,400 £
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Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
360 km
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Electric Range
384 - 501 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
MPV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
6
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,810 kg
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Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Length
4,825 mm
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Length
4,912 mm
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Width
1,825 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Height
1,800 mm
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Height
1,720 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
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Payload
541 kg
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Payload
449 - 469 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
177 HP
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Power HP
653 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
310 Nm
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Torque
850 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
130 kW
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Power kW
480 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023
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Model Year
2,023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Maxus
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Brand
NIO
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