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NIO EL6 vs ZEEKR 7X comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 646 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 45,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL6 or ZEEKR 7X?

NIO EL6 vs ZEEKR 7X: Key differences

NIO EL6

4.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • marginally lighter
  • barely more trunk space
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ZEEKR 7X

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • marginally cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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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:

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.

ZEEKR 7X is marginally cheaper – starting at 45,400 £ , while the NIO EL6 costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 437 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the ZEEKR 7X is a bit more efficient: consuming 17.7 kWh/100km compared to 20.4 kWh/100km for the NIO EL6. That’s a difference of about 2.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the ZEEKR 7X offers moderately more range – reaching up to 615 km, about 86 km more than the NIO EL6.

7X

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 ZEEKR 7X offers visibly more power – delivering 646 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 156 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR 7X is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the NIO EL6 takes 4.5 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the ZEEKR 7X is marginally faster – reaching 210 km/h, while the NIO EL6 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the ZEEKR 7X delivers marginally more torque with 710 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

EL6

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, NIO EL6 is marginally lighter – 2,215 kg compared to 2,395 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL6 offers barely more boot space – 597 L compared to 539 L. That’s a difference of about 58 L.

When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR 7X carries marginally more – 485 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The ZEEKR 7X 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 £45,400
7X

ZEEKR 7X

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 421 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.7 - 19.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 480 - 615 km
NIO EL6
ZEEKR 7X

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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ZEEKR 7X

The ZEEKR 7X is a striking entry into the electric vehicle market, blending sleek aesthetics with a promise of cutting-edge technology. Its design exudes modern luxury while offering advanced features tailored for tech-savvy drivers. Positioned as a competitor in the premium electric segment, the 7X aims to deliver a dynamic driving experience alongside eco-friendly credentials.

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NIO EL6
ZEEKR 7X

Costs and Consumption

Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
Price
45,400 - 54,000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 19.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
406 - 529 km
Electric Range
480 - 615 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
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
2,395 - 2,535 kg
Trunk capacity
597 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
4,854 mm
Length
4,787 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Width
1,930 mm
Height
1,703 mm
Height
1,650 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
455 - 485 kg

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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
421 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
440 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
310 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
NIO
Brand
ZEEKR
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