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Vauxhall Movano vs NIO ET5 Wagon comparison

Compare performance (279 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (35,400 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Movano or NIO ET5 Wagon?

Vauxhall Movano vs NIO ET5 Wagon: Key differences

Vauxhall Movano

  • somewhat cheaper
  • barely lighter

NIO ET5 Wagon

  • considerably more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range

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

Movano

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.

Vauxhall Movano is somewhat cheaper – starting at 35,400 £ , while the NIO ET5 Wagon costs 40,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,320 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the NIO ET5 Wagon is markedly more efficient: consuming 19.3 kWh/100km compared to 26.2 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Movano. That’s a difference of about 6.9 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the NIO ET5 Wagon offers markedly more range – reaching up to 560 km, about 136 km more than the Vauxhall Movano.

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 considerably more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 211 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 Wagon is slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Vauxhall Movano tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 Wagon delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 450 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Movano offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Movano is barely lighter – 2,075 kg compared to 2,265 kg. The difference is around 190 kg.

For maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Movano offers substantially more capacity – up to 17,000 L, about 15,700 L more than the NIO ET5 Wagon.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Movano carries substantially more – 2,020 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 1,555 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Movano holds a narrow overall lead 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 £35,400
Movano

Vauxhall Movano

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 279 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.5 - 9 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 26.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 424 km
Vauxhall Movano
NIO ET5 Wagon

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Vauxhall Movano

The Opel Movano is the no-nonsense workhorse that combines practicality with a calm, dependable presence on the road, designed to make hauling and daily chores feel almost effortless. Comfortable enough for long shifts and flexible enough to suit tradespeople, couriers or weekend DIY heroes, it’s built to be useful first and flashy never.

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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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Vauxhall Movano
NIO ET5 Wagon

Costs and Consumption

Price
35,400 - 58,900 £
Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 9 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.2 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 19.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
424 km
Electric Range
435 - 560 km
Battery Capacity
97.8 kWh
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 - 233 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
90 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
3 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,075 - 2,940 kg
Curb weight
2,265 - 2,285 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
450 L
Length
5,413 - 6,363 mm
Length
4,790 mm
Width
2,050 mm
Width
1,960 mm
Height
2,254 - 2,850 mm
Height
1,499 mm
Max trunk capacity
10,000 - 17,000 L
Max trunk capacity
1,300 L
Payload
560 - 2,020 kg
Payload
445 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
120 - 279 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max Speed
90 - 170 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
320 - 450 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
88 - 205 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
NIO
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