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NIO EL8 vs Omoda 9 comparison

Compare performance (653 HP vs 537 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 45,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL8 or Omoda 9?

NIO EL8 vs Omoda 9: Key differences

NIO EL8

  • a bit more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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Omoda 9

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  • substantially cheaper
  • a bit lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Omoda 9 is substantially cheaper – starting at 45,300 £ , while the NIO EL8 costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,715 £.

As for electric range, the NIO EL8 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 365 km more than the Omoda 9.

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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 a bit more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 537 HP. That’s roughly 116 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL8 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Omoda 9 takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL8 delivers markedly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 650 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: NIO EL8 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Omoda 9 is a bit lighter – 2,270 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 343 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Omoda 9 offers significantly more boot space – 471 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 206 L.

When it comes to payload, the NIO EL8 carries clearly more – 577 kg compared to 447 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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
NIO EL8
Omoda 9

Costs and Consumption

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NIO EL8

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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Omoda 9

The Omoda 9 blends bold, contemporary styling with a surprisingly spacious and well-appointed interior that punches above its class. It offers a composed, comfortable ride and modern infotainment and safety features that make it a strong choice for buyers wanting a practical yet stylish family crossover.

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NIO EL8
Omoda 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
Price
45,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
390 - 510 km
Electric Range
145 km
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
38 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
6
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,613 - 2,633 kg
Curb weight
2,270 kg
Trunk capacity
265 L
Trunk capacity
471 L
Length
5,099 mm
Length
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Width
1,989 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,750 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
810 L
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
557 - 577 kg
Payload
447 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
653 HP
Power HP
537 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
850 Nm
Torque
650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
480 kW
Power kW
395 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
NIO
Brand
Omoda
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