Compare performance (653 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (71,100 £ vs 51,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO EL8 or Voyah Free?
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.
Voyah Free is visibly cheaper – starting at 51,400 £ , while the NIO EL8 costs 71,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,637 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Voyah Free is only slightly more efficient: consuming 20.2 kWh/100km compared to 21.2 kWh/100km for the NIO EL8. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO EL8 offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 510 km, about 10 km more than the Voyah Free.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the NIO EL8 offers visibly more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL8 is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Voyah Free takes 4.4 s. That’s about 0.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL8 delivers somewhat more torque with 850 Nm compared to 720 Nm. That’s about 130 Nm more.
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 5.
In terms of curb weight, Voyah Free is noticeably lighter – 2,150 kg compared to 2,613 kg. The difference is around 463 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Voyah Free offers clearly more boot space – 560 L compared to 265 L. That’s a difference of about 295 L.
When it comes to payload, the Voyah Free carries barely more – 605 kg compared to 577 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.
The Voyah Free shows a few small advantages 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 Voyah Free arrives with a striking, modern presence that blends Chinese flair and premium intent, turning heads without shouting for attention. Inside it serves a calm, tech-rich cabin and cushy seats that make daily driving feel a little more grown-up — a solid pick for buyers after EV luxury without the traditional badge premium.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
71,100 - 90,800 £
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Price
51,400 - 66,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
390 - 510 km
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Electric Range
259 - 500 km
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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
0 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
2,150 - 2,340 kg
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Trunk capacity
265 L
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Trunk capacity
560 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
1,950 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
605 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
653 HP
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Power HP
272 - 490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 7.6 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
410 - 720 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
480 kW
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Power kW
200 - 360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
NIO
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Brand
Voyah
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