Compare performance (653 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 71,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL8 or Maserati Grecale?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
NIO EL8 is barely cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the Maserati Grecale costs 71,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 524 £.
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 somewhat more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 530 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati Grecale is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the NIO EL8 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL8 delivers visibly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 620 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: NIO EL8 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Maserati Grecale is noticeably lighter – 1,870 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 743 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Maserati Grecale offers substantially more boot space – 535 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 270 L.
When it comes to payload, the Maserati Grecale carries a bit more – 690 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.
The NIO EL8 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.
The NIO EL8 feels like a tech-savvy living room on wheels, blending upscale comfort with playful design for buyers who want electric refinement without the clinical vibe. It’s roomy, packed with clever features and a relaxed driving character that turns everyday trips into something a little more fun.
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The Maserati Grecale blends Italian flair with everyday usability, delivering a lively driving character wrapped in a surprisingly polished cabin. It's a compelling choice for buyers who want exotic looks and engaging driving without the fuss of a supercar, and it even manages to feel at home on the school run as well as on a spirited backroad.
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Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
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Price
71,600 - 107,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 11.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
390 - 510 km
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Electric Range
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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
199 - 254 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
6
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,613 - 2,633 kg
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Curb weight
1,870 - 2,027 kg
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Trunk capacity
535 L
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Length
5,099 mm
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Length
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Width
1,989 mm
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Width
1,948 - 1,979 mm
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Height
1,750 mm
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
810 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
557 - 577 kg
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Payload
643 - 690 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Petrol
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
653 HP
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Power HP
301 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 5.6 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
450 - 620 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
480 kW
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Power kW
221 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 3,000 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
NIO
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Brand
Maserati
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