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NIO ET5 Wagon vs Fiat Panda comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 70 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 14,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO ET5 Wagon or Fiat Panda?

NIO ET5 Wagon vs Fiat Panda: Key differences

NIO ET5 Wagon

  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly more trunk space
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Fiat Panda

4.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

ET5 Wagon

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Fiat Panda is significantly cheaper – starting at 14,100 £ , while the NIO ET5 Wagon costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 26,580 £.

Panda

Engine and Performance:

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 ET5 Wagon offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 70 HP. That’s roughly 420 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 Wagon is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Fiat Panda takes 13.9 s. That’s about 9.9 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 Wagon is moderately faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Fiat Panda tops out at 164 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 Wagon delivers considerably more torque with 700 Nm compared to 92 Nm. That’s about 608 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 ET5 Wagon offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Panda is substantially lighter – 1,055 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 1,210 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO ET5 Wagon offers significantly more boot space – 450 L compared to 225 L. That’s a difference of about 225 L.

For maximum load capacity, the NIO ET5 Wagon offers clearly more capacity – up to 1,300 L, about 430 L more than the Fiat Panda.

When it comes to payload, the NIO ET5 Wagon carries markedly more – 465 kg compared to 365 kg. That’s a difference of about 100 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO ET5 Wagon 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 £40,700
ET5 Wagon

NIO ET5 Wagon

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.3 - 19.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 435 - 560 km
NIO ET5 Wagon
Fiat Panda

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NIO ET5 Wagon

The NIO ET5 Wagon blends sleek fastback styling with the sensible practicality of a wagon, delivering a premium-feeling cabin and clever cargo space that keeps life neatly packed. For buyers who want electric refinement without sacrificing family-hauler utility, the ET5 Wagon offers quiet, eager performance and smart packaging that makes weekend escapes and daily commutes equally enjoyable — yes, even with the dog and the golf clubs.

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Fiat Panda

The Panda is a charming, no-nonsense city companion that mixes cheerful Italian flair with genuinely useful practicality, making tight streets and daily errands feel less of a chore. Its honest simplicity, clever packaging and a dash of cheeky character make it a smart, low-stress buy for people who prefer sensible perks over showroom flash.

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NIO ET5 Wagon
Fiat Panda

Costs and Consumption

Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
Price
14,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
435 - 560 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
113 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
38 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,285 kg
Curb weight
1,055 kg
Trunk capacity
450 L
Trunk capacity
225 L
Length
4,790 mm
Length
3,635 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,643 mm
Height
1,499 mm
Height
1,551 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
Max trunk capacity
870 L
Payload
445 - 465 kg
Payload
365 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
70 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.9 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
164 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
92 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
51 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
NIO
Brand
Fiat
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