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Mercedes EQE vs NIO EL8 comparison
Compare performance (625 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (57,600 £ vs 71,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQE or NIO EL8?
Mercedes EQE vs NIO EL8: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
EQE
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Mercedes EQE is markedly cheaper – starting at 57,600 £ , while the NIO EL8 costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,469 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE is visibly more efficient: consuming 15.8 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the NIO EL8. That’s a difference of about 5.4 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 691 km, about 181 km more than the NIO EL8.
EL8
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 EL8 offers only slightly more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 625 HP. That’s roughly 28 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the NIO EL8 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQE is barely faster – reaching 220 km/h, while the NIO EL8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE delivers somewhat more torque with 950 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
EQE
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 EL8 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes EQE is moderately lighter – 2,375 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 238 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQE offers noticeably more boot space – 430 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE carries marginally more – 600 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 23 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes EQE 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 £57,600
Mercedes EQE
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Mercedes EQE
The Mercedes EQE glides like a silk-wrapped saloon from the future, pairing whisper-quiet refinement with a high-tech cabin that feels both modern and indulgent. For buyers who want electric luxury without shouting about it, the EQE is composed, comfortably confident, and just smug enough to feel special.
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NIO EL8
The NIO EL8 feels like a tech-savvy living room on wheels, blending upscale comfort with playful design for buyers who want electric refinement without the clinical vibe. It’s roomy, packed with clever features and a relaxed driving character that turns everyday trips into something a little more fun.
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Mercedes EQE
NIO EL8
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
57,600 - 94,900 £
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Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 20.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
502 - 691 km
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Electric Range
390 - 510 km
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 kWh
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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
Sedan
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
6
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2,375 - 2,540 kg
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Curb weight
2,613 - 2,633 kg
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Length
4,946 - 4,964 mm
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Length
5,099 mm
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Width
1,961 mm
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Width
1,989 mm
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Height
1,492 - 1,510 mm
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Height
1,750 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
810 L
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Payload
545 - 600 kg
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Payload
557 - 577 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Power HP
653 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 6.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Max Speed
210 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
550 - 950 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
195 - 460 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
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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Brand
NIO
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