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NIO ET7 vs Volvo ES90 comparison

Compare performance (653 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 69,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – NIO ET7 or Volvo ES90?

NIO ET7 vs Volvo ES90: Key differences

NIO ET7

  • moderately cheaper
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly lighter
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Volvo ES90

4.3 (5 Reviews)
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  • only slightly more power
  • slightly more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
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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

ET7

Costs and Efficiency:

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

NIO ET7 is moderately cheaper – starting at 59,900 £ , while the Volvo ES90 costs 69,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,020 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo ES90 is slightly more efficient: consuming 16.6 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the NIO ET7. That’s a difference of about 2.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo ES90 offers moderately more range – reaching up to 706 km, about 122 km more than the NIO ET7.

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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 Volvo ES90 offers only slightly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 653 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET7 is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Volvo ES90 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo ES90 delivers only slightly more torque with 870 Nm compared to 850 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

ET7

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, NIO ET7 is very slightly lighter – 2,434 kg compared to 2,610 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.

When it comes to payload, the NIO ET7 carries very slightly more – 466 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo ES90 has only a minor advantage 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 £69,900
ES90

Volvo ES90

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 456 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 16.6 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 706 km
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NIO ET7

The NIO ET7 arrives like a calm thunderstorm — sleek, silent and unapologetically clever, turning motorway cruising into the sort of effortless glide that makes other cars feel noisy and rehearsed. Inside, it's all luxury sofas and smart gadgets that actually help rather than confuse, so buyers who crave tech and comfort will feel like they've upgraded their life without needing to spellcheck the manual.

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Volvo ES90

The Volvo ES90 stands out as a luxury sedan, embodying Scandinavian elegance combined with innovative technology. Its sleek design is complemented by a plush interior that emphasizes comfort and safety, aligning with Volvo's renowned reputation. With advanced features and a focus on sustainability, the ES90 is a testament to the brand's commitment to responsible luxury.

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Reviews Volvo ES90

4.3 (5 Reviews)
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Lars Erik
7 May 2026, 10:23:42

What a car. It's so easy to drive and so quiet. The interior is amazing, and if you ask me it's very beautiful.

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Peter
7 May 2026, 10:22:08

This is a great car with the best driving and the calmness and luxury you need.

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Peter
27 Apr 2026, 05:22:37

This is the most silent and smooth riding car I have ever tried. It is super easy to use and very comfortable. Cooling and heating in all seats, air suspension and overall exceptional interior.

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Claire Shabukriela
2 Nov 2025, 13:00:19

I personally think this new model is the best for my family because it is super safe and sound.

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Volvo ES90

Costs and Consumption
Price
59,900 - 68,900 £
Price
69,900 - 74,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
451 - 584 km
Electric Range
706 km
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,434 - 2,454 kg
Curb weight
2,610 kg
Trunk capacity
363 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,101 mm
Length
-
Width
1,987 mm
Width
1,942 mm
Height
1,509 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
446 - 466 kg
Payload
460 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
653 HP
Power HP
456 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
200 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
850 Nm
Torque
670 - 870 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
480 kW
Power kW
335 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
NIO
Brand
Volvo
What drivetrain options does the NIO ET7 have?

The NIO ET7 is offered with All-Wheel Drive.

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