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NIO EL6 vs Mercedes EQE SUV comparison
Compare performance (490 HP vs 625 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL6 or Mercedes EQE SUV?
NIO EL6 vs Mercedes EQE SUV: 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.
EL6
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.
NIO EL6 is clearly cheaper – starting at 45,900 £ , while the Mercedes EQE SUV costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,696 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Mercedes EQE SUV is a bit more efficient: consuming 18.3 kWh/100km compared to 20.4 kWh/100km for the NIO EL6. That’s a difference of about 2.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 611 km, about 82 km more than the NIO EL6.
EQE SUV
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 Mercedes EQE SUV offers clearly more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 135 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQE SUV is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.7 s, while the NIO EL6 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Mercedes EQE SUV is moderately faster – reaching 240 km/h, while the NIO EL6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 40 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQE SUV delivers markedly more torque with 950 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.
EL6
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, NIO EL6 is a bit lighter – 2,215 kg compared to 2,440 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO EL6 offers moderately more boot space – 597 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 77 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQE SUV offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,675 L, about 245 L more than the NIO EL6.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQE SUV carries somewhat more – 580 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes EQE SUV holds a decisive overall lead 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 £71,600
Mercedes EQE SUV
NIO EL6
Mercedes EQE SUV
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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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Mercedes EQE SUV
The Mercedes EQE SUV wraps silent electric power in a sumptuous, tech-filled shell, offering a cocoon-like cabin that makes long journeys feel indulgent. It’s not a driver's toy but a sophisticated cruiser for buyers who want luxury, space and futuristic gadgetry without shouting for attention.
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NIO EL6
Mercedes EQE SUV
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
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Price
71,600 - 125,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 23.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
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Electric Range
453 - 611 km
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
90.5 - 96 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
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Curb weight
2,440 - 2,615 kg
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Trunk capacity
597 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4,854 mm
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Length
4,863 - 4,879 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Width
1,940 mm
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Height
1,703 mm
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Height
1,672 - 1,685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,675 L
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Payload
505 - 580 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
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
490 HP
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Power HP
265 - 625 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 7.1 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
550 - 950 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
360 kW
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Power kW
195 - 460 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2023
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
NIO
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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