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NIO EL8 vs Fiat Topolino comparison

Compare performance (653 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 8,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL8 or Fiat Topolino?

NIO EL8 vs Fiat Topolino: Key differences

NIO EL8

  • substantially more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially more trunk space
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Fiat Topolino

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Fiat Topolino is clearly cheaper – starting at 8,500 £ , while the NIO EL8 costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 62,580 £.

As for electric range, the NIO EL8 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 435 km more than the Fiat Topolino.

Topolino

Engine and Performance:

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 EL8 offers substantially more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 645 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL8 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 44 Nm. That’s about 806 Nm more.

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: NIO EL8 offers more seats – 6 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Topolino is substantially lighter – 562 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 2,051 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL8 offers substantially more boot space – 265 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 202 L.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL8 carries considerably more – 577 kg compared to 138 kg. That’s a difference of about 439 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Topolino stands well ahead of its rival 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 £8,500
Topolino

Fiat Topolino

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
Price
8,500 - 8,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
390 - 510 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
6
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,613 - 2,633 kg
Curb weight
562 kg
Trunk capacity
265 L
Trunk capacity
63 L
Length
5,099 mm
Length
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Width
1,989 mm
Width
1,400 mm
Height
1,750 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
810 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
557 - 577 kg
Payload
138 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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
653 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
850 Nm
Torque
44 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
480 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
NIO
Brand
Fiat
What drivetrain options does the NIO EL8 have?

The NIO EL8 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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