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NIO EL6 vs Ford Transit Transporter comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 269 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 67,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL6 or Ford Transit Transporter?

NIO EL6 vs Ford Transit Transporter: Key differences

NIO EL6

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
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Ford Transit Transporter

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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

EL6

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

NIO EL6 is considerably cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 67,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,452 £.

As for electric range, the NIO EL6 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 529 km, about 127 km more than the Ford Transit Transporter.

Transit Transporter

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 269 HP. That’s roughly 221 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers visibly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 430 Nm. That’s about 270 Nm more.

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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: Ford Transit Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL6 is clearly superior 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
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Reviews NIO EL6

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27 Apr 2026, 14:05:07

cost,design and boot space

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Ford Transit Transporter

The Ford Transit is the no-nonsense workhorse that turns heavy-duty hauling into a surprisingly civilized experience, with a cabin that favors practicality over pretense. It’s the go-to for tradespeople and fleet managers who want reliability, adaptability and low running headaches — not showy gimmicks.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
Price
67,300 - 73,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
Electric Range
341 - 402 km
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
-
Trunk capacity
597 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,854 mm
Length
-
Width
1,987 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
1,703 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
184 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
430 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
135 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
NIO
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the NIO EL6 have?

The NIO EL6 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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