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NIO EL7 vs Tesla Model Y comparison
Compare performance (653 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (63,300 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL7 or Tesla Model Y?
NIO EL7 vs Tesla Model Y: 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.
EL7
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Tesla Model Y is substantially cheaper – starting at 34,300 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,065 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is substantially more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 22.1 kWh/100km for the NIO EL7. That’s a difference of about 9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers moderately more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 121 km more than the NIO EL7.
Model Y
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the NIO EL7 offers markedly more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 460 HP. That’s roughly 193 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the NIO EL7 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 0.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL7 delivers markedly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 660 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.
EL7
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: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Tesla Model Y is clearly lighter – 1,976 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 445 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers noticeably more boot space – 836 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 266 L.
When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model Y carries barely more – 472 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y 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 £34,300
Tesla Model Y
NIO EL7
Tesla Model Y
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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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Tesla Model Y
The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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NIO EL7
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
384 - 501 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 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 - 7
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
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Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
570 L
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Length
4,912 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,987 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
1,720 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
449 - 469 kg
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Payload
435 - 472 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
653 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
850 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
480 kW
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Power kW
220 - 338 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
2,025 - 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
Tesla
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