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Mitsubishi ASX vs NIO EL6 comparison

Compare performance (158 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (21,800 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mitsubishi ASX or NIO EL6?

Mitsubishi ASX vs NIO EL6: Key differences

Mitsubishi ASX

4.9 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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NIO EL6

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

ASX

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.

Mitsubishi ASX is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,800 £ , while the NIO EL6 costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,095 £.

EL6

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 EL6 offers considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 332 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL6 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Mitsubishi ASX takes 8.9 s. That’s about 4.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 455 Nm more.

ASX

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Mitsubishi ASX is substantially lighter – 1,296 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 919 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL6 offers a bit more boot space – 597 L compared to 484 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL6 carries marginally more – 475 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL6 is far ahead 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 £45,900
EL6

NIO EL6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 406 - 529 km
Mitsubishi ASX
NIO EL6

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Mitsubishi ASX

The Mitsubishi ASX is a compact crossover that mixes practicality with a no-nonsense personality, making it an easy choice for buyers who want sensible space without the showroom theatrics. It won't set your pulse racing, but its composed ride and user-friendly kit make it a dependable companion for daily errands and weekend escapes — reliable rather than flashy.

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NIO EL6

The NIO EL6 blends coupe-like styling with a spacious, tech-packed cabin that makes it feel more premium than its price tag suggests. It steers with quiet confidence and clever conveniences — including NIO's battery-swap option — so long trips start to feel like pure driving pleasure rather than logistical planning.

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Mitsubishi ASX
NIO EL6

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,800 - 32,700 £
Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
99 - 136 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,296 - 1,493 kg
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Trunk capacity
348 - 484 L
Trunk capacity
597 L
Length
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Length
4,854 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
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Height
1,703 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Payload
397 - 445 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
190 - 245 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mitsubishi
Brand
NIO
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