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NIO ET5 vs Porsche Taycan comparison

Compare performance (490 HP vs 1,034 HP), boot space and price (40,700 £ vs 87,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO ET5 or Porsche Taycan?

NIO ET5 vs Porsche Taycan: Key differences

NIO ET5

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  • clearly cheaper

Porsche Taycan

  • considerably more power
  • a bit more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • barely lighter
  • only slightly more trunk space

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

ET5

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.

NIO ET5 is clearly cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Porsche Taycan costs 87,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,228 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Porsche Taycan is a bit more efficient: consuming 16.7 kWh/100km compared to 18.6 kWh/100km for the NIO ET5. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan offers slightly more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 90 km more than the NIO ET5.

Taycan

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 Porsche Taycan offers considerably more power – delivering 1,034 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 544 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 2.2 s, while the NIO ET5 takes 4 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Porsche Taycan is markedly faster – reaching 305 km/h, while the NIO ET5 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan delivers significantly more torque with 1,340 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 640 Nm more.

ET5

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 ET5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Porsche Taycan is barely lighter – 2,165 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 50 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Porsche Taycan offers only slightly more boot space – 407 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 21 L.

When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan carries noticeably more – 635 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 160 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Taycan 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 £87,900
Taycan

Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 408 - 1,034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 552 - 680 km
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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
Price
87,900 - 206,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
456 - 590 km
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Curb weight
2,165 - 2,370 kg
Trunk capacity
386 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4,790 mm
Length
4,962 - 4,968 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Width
1,966 - 1,998 mm
Height
1,499 mm
Height
1,378 - 1,381 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
455 - 475 kg
Payload
175 - 635 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
490 HP
Power HP
408 - 1,034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
Torque
700 Nm
Torque
410 - 1,340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
360 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,023
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
NIO
Brand
Porsche
Is the NIO ET5 offered with different drivetrains?

The NIO ET5 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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