Two cars, one duel: NIO ET7 meets Lucid Air.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
NIO ET7 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 59900 £, while the Lucid Air costs 72900 £. That’s a price difference of around 12943 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lucid Air: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s significantly more efficient than the NIO ET7 with 19 kWh. That’s a difference of about 6 kWh.
As for range, the Lucid Air performs noticeable better – achieving up to 882 km, about 298 km more than the NIO ET7.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Lucid Air has a clearly edge – offering 1251 HP compared to 653 HP. That’s roughly 598 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lucid Air is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 2 s, while the NIO ET7 takes 3.80 s. That’s about 1.80 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Lucid Air performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 330 km/h, while the NIO ET7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 130 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Lucid Air pulls decisively stronger with 1940 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 1090 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Lucid Air is slightly lighter – 2070 kg compared to 2434 kg. The difference is around 364 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Lucid Air offers clearly more room – 627 L compared to 363 L. That’s a difference of about 264 L.
When it comes to payload, Lucid Air noticeable takes the win – 588 kg compared to 466 kg. That’s a difference of about 122 kg.
Overall, the Lucid Air shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The ET7, NIO's premium electric sedan, combines cutting-edge technology with luxurious comfort to create a remarkable driving experience. Its sleek design is not only visually captivating but also enhances aerodynamic efficiency, contributing to its impressive performance. With a focus on sustainability, the ET7 promises to redefine the landscape of electric mobility with its innovative features and environmentally-friendly credentials.
detailsThe Lucid Air is a luxury electric sedan known for its sleek, futuristic design and impressive range. It combines advanced technology with sustainable power, offering a remarkable driving experience that challenges traditional automotive norms. With its spacious and elegant interior, the Air sets a new standard for comfort and innovation in the electric vehicle market.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
59900 - 68900 £
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Price
72900 - 214300 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 19.1 kWh
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Electric Range
451 - 584 km
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Electric Range
694 - 882 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
Sedan
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
2434 - 2454 kg
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Curb weight
2070 - 2420 kg
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Trunk capacity
363 L
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Trunk capacity
627 L
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Length
5101 mm
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Length
4975 - 5005 mm
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Width
1987 mm
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Width
1936 - 1990 mm
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Height
1509 mm
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Height
1409 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
446 - 466 kg
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Payload
430 - 588 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
442 - 1251 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.80 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2 - 4.7 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
200 - 330 km/h
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Torque
850 Nm
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Torque
550 - 1940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
480 kW
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Power kW
325 - 920 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2022
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Model Year
2022 - 2024
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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
Lucid
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The NIO ET7 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.