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NIO EL7 vs Genesis G80 comparison

Compare performance (653 HP vs 370 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 64,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL7 or Genesis G80?

NIO EL7 vs Genesis G80: Key differences

NIO EL7

  • marginally cheaper
  • significantly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space
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Genesis G80

  • noticeably more efficient
  • somewhat more electric range
  • barely lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EL7

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.

NIO EL7 is marginally cheaper – starting at 63,300 £ , while the Genesis G80 costs 64,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 943 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Genesis G80 is noticeably more efficient: consuming 18.1 kWh/100km compared to 22.1 kWh/100km for the NIO EL7. That’s a difference of about 4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Genesis G80 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 69 km more than the NIO EL7.

G80

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 EL7 offers significantly more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 370 HP. That’s roughly 283 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL7 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Genesis G80 takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL7 delivers slightly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

EL7

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, Genesis G80 is barely lighter – 2,410 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 11 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL7 offers visibly more boot space – 570 L compared to 354 L. That’s a difference of about 216 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis G80 carries marginally more – 490 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 21 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL7 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 £63,300
EL7

NIO EL7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 384 - 501 km
NIO EL7
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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NIO EL7

The NIO EL7 arrives as a roomy electric SUV that pairs restrained elegance with bold design cues, and its interior feels like a calm, tech-forward lounge rather than a gadget parade. For buyers who crave effortless cruising, spirited performance and a tastefully premium experience — with just the right amount of showmanship for the driveway — the EL7 is an enticing, slightly theatrical choice.

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Genesis G80

The Genesis G80 is a quietly confident executive sedan that marries elegant, restrained design with an interior that feels bespoke rather than mass-produced. For buyers who crave flagship comfort and poise without the badge theatrics, the G80 serves serious luxury and refinement with a touch of surprising value — like a tuxedoed chauffeur who secretly loves great playlists.

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NIO EL7
Genesis G80

Costs and Consumption

Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
Price
64,300 - 67,800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Electric Range
570 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
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
Curb weight
2,410 kg
Trunk capacity
570 L
Trunk capacity
354 L
Length
4,912 mm
Length
-
Width
1,987 mm
Width
1,925 mm
Height
1,720 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
449 - 469 kg
Payload
490 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
653 HP
Power HP
370 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
850 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
480 kW
Power kW
272 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

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