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NIO EL8 vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe comparison

Compare performance (653 HP vs 770 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 306,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL8 or Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe?

NIO EL8 vs Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe: Key differences

NIO EL8

  • clearly cheaper
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Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe

  • somewhat more power
  • visibly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
  • marginally more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

EL8

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 EL8 is clearly cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe costs 306,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 234,943 £.

DBS Superleggera Coupe

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 Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe offers somewhat more power – delivering 770 HP compared to 653 HP. That’s roughly 117 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the NIO EL8 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is substantially faster – reaching 338 km/h, while the NIO EL8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 138 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe delivers only slightly more torque with 900 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: NIO EL8 offers more seats – 6 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe is substantially lighter – 1,845 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 768 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Aston Martin DBS Superleggera Coupe offers marginally more boot space – 270 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL8 carries visibly more – 577 kg compared to 420 kg. That’s a difference of about 157 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL8 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 £71,100
EL8

NIO EL8

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 390 - 510 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
Price
306,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
390 - 510 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
314 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
75 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
6
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
3
Curb weight
2,613 - 2,633 kg
Curb weight
1,845 kg
Trunk capacity
265 L
Trunk capacity
270 L
Length
5,099 mm
Length
4,715 mm
Width
1,989 mm
Width
1,970 mm
Height
1,750 mm
Height
1,285 mm
Max trunk capacity
810 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
557 - 577 kg
Payload
420 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
653 HP
Power HP
770 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
338 km/h
Torque
850 Nm
Torque
900 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
12
Power kW
480 kW
Power kW
566 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
5,204 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
NIO
Brand
Aston Martin
What drivetrain options does the NIO EL8 have?

The NIO EL8 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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