Compare performance (490 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (45,900 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL6 or ZEEKR X?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
ZEEKR X is visibly cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the NIO EL6 costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,580 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the ZEEKR X is visibly more efficient: consuming 16.3 kWh/100km compared to 20.4 kWh/100km for the NIO EL6. That’s a difference of about 4.1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO EL6 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 529 km, about 83 km more than the ZEEKR X.
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 EL6 offers moderately more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 428 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the ZEEKR X 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 NIO EL6 is very slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the ZEEKR X tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers noticeably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 543 Nm. That’s about 157 Nm more.
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, ZEEKR X is a bit lighter – 1,855 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 360 kg.
Looking at boot space, the NIO EL6 offers visibly more boot space – 597 L compared to 362 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.
When it comes to payload, the ZEEKR X carries slightly more – 555 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.
The ZEEKR X is narrowly 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.
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.
detailsThe Zeekr X feels like a pocket rocket for city life, delivering brisk performance and nimble handling wrapped in a surprisingly premium little package. Inside it offers smart tech and refined materials that make daily driving feel more like a small luxury escape, all while keeping a tasteful, understated presence.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
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Price
34,300 - 40,700 £
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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
16.3 - 17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
406 - 529 km
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Electric Range
330 - 446 km
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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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
5
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Curb weight
1,855 - 1,960 kg
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Trunk capacity
597 L
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Trunk capacity
362 L
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Length
4,854 mm
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Length
4,432 mm
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Width
1,987 mm
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Width
1,836 mm
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Height
1,703 mm
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Height
1,566 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Payload
550 - 555 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
490 HP
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Power HP
272 - 428 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.9 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
190 km/h
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Torque
700 Nm
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Torque
343 - 543 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
200 - 315 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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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
ZEEKR
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