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NIO EL8 vs Maserati MC20 Coupe comparison

Compare performance (653 HP vs 630 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 210,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL8 or Maserati MC20 Coupe?

NIO EL8 vs Maserati MC20 Coupe: Key differences

NIO EL8

  • substantially cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • substantially more trunk space
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Maserati MC20 Coupe

  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly 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.

NIO EL8 is substantially cheaper – starting at 71,100 £ , while the Maserati MC20 Coupe costs 210,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 138,939 £.

MC20 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 NIO EL8 offers only slightly more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 630 HP. That’s roughly 23 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Maserati MC20 Coupe is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the NIO EL8 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 1.2 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Maserati MC20 Coupe is clearly faster – reaching 325 km/h, while the NIO EL8 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 125 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL8 delivers somewhat more torque with 850 Nm compared to 730 Nm. That’s about 120 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 2.

In terms of curb weight, Maserati MC20 Coupe is clearly lighter – 1,469 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 1,144 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL8 offers substantially more boot space – 265 L compared to 100 L. That’s a difference of about 165 L.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL8 carries clearly more – 577 kg compared to 321 kg. That’s a difference of about 256 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL8 is clearly superior 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 £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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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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NIO EL8
Maserati MC20 Coupe

Costs and Consumption
Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
Price
210,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
11.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
390 - 510 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
261 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
60 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
6
Seats
2
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
2,613 - 2,633 kg
Curb weight
1,469 kg
Trunk capacity
265 L
Trunk capacity
100 L
Length
5,099 mm
Length
4,669 mm
Width
1,989 mm
Width
1,965 mm
Height
1,750 mm
Height
1,224 mm
Max trunk capacity
810 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
557 - 577 kg
Payload
321 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
653 HP
Power HP
630 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
325 km/h
Torque
850 Nm
Torque
730 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
480 kW
Power kW
463 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
3,000 cm3

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

The NIO EL8 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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