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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer vs NIO EL6 comparison

Compare performance (196 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (30,000 £ vs 45,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer or NIO EL6?

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer vs NIO EL6: Key differences

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

4.4 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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NIO EL6

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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

Astra Sports Tourer

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the NIO EL6 costs 45,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,866 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is noticeably more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 20.4 kWh/100km for the NIO EL6. That’s a difference of about 4.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the NIO EL6 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 529 km, about 84 km more than the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer.

EL6

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 EL6 offers clearly more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 196 HP. That’s roughly 294 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL6 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.5 s, while the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer takes 7.7 s. That’s about 3.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL6 delivers significantly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 360 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.

Astra Sports Tourer

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, Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer is considerably lighter – 1,438 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 777 kg.

Boot capacity is identical – both offer 597 L of storage.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer carries marginally more – 502 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 27 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL6 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 £45,900
EL6

NIO EL6

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 406 - 529 km
Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
NIO EL6

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer

The Opel Astra Sports Tourer blends family-friendly practicality with a sleek, grown-up wagon silhouette that manages to be both useful and unexpectedly stylish. It’s an easy car to live with — comfortable, well put together and clever with space — a sensible choice for buyers who want everyday versatility without fuss.

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NIO EL6

The NIO EL6 blends coupe-like styling with a spacious, tech-packed cabin that makes it feel more premium than its price tag suggests. It steers with quiet confidence and clever conveniences — including NIO's battery-swap option — so long trips start to feel like pure driving pleasure rather than logistical planning.

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Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer
NIO EL6

Costs and Consumption

Price
30,000 - 39,600 £
Price
45,900 - 63,900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
20.4 - 21.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
83 - 445 km
Electric Range
406 - 529 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 - 132 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,438 - 1,765 kg
Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
Trunk capacity
466 - 597 L
Trunk capacity
597 L
Length
-
Length
4,854 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
-
Height
1,703 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,430 L
Payload
434 - 502 kg
Payload
455 - 475 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 196 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.7 - 10.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
230 - 360 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
96 - 144 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, B, D, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
NIO
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