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Vauxhall Vivaro vs NIO EL7 comparison

Compare performance (180 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (33,200 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Vivaro or NIO EL7?

Vauxhall Vivaro vs NIO EL7: Key differences

Vauxhall Vivaro

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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NIO EL7

  • substantially more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Vivaro

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Vauxhall Vivaro is significantly cheaper – starting at 33,200 £ , while the NIO EL7 costs 63,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 30,141 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the NIO EL7 is marginally more efficient: consuming 22.1 kWh/100km compared to 23.7 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Vivaro. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the NIO EL7 offers markedly more range – reaching up to 501 km, about 151 km more than the Vauxhall Vivaro.

EL7

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 NIO EL7 offers substantially more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 473 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO EL7 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the Vauxhall Vivaro takes 10.6 s. That’s about 6.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO EL7 delivers considerably more torque with 850 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Vivaro is substantially lighter – 1,722 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 699 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Vivaro carries substantially more – 1,226 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 757 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The NIO EL7 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 £63,300
EL7

NIO EL7

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 653 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 384 - 501 km
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Vauxhall Vivaro

The Opel Vivaro is a workhorse with a surprisingly civilised demeanour, blending rugged practicality with enough style and comfort to keep drivers happy on any job. With clever packaging and sensible features that simplify loading, commuting and family duties, it’s the no-nonsense van for buyers who want functionality without the fuss — honest, dependable and just smart enough to make the day easier.

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NIO EL7

The NIO EL7 arrives as a roomy electric SUV that pairs restrained elegance with bold design cues, and its interior feels like a calm, tech-forward lounge rather than a gadget parade. For buyers who crave effortless cruising, spirited performance and a tastefully premium experience — with just the right amount of showmanship for the driveway — the EL7 is an enticing, slightly theatrical choice.

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NIO EL7

Costs and Consumption
Price
33,200 - 45,700 £
Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
222 - 350 km
Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 - 184 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 9
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,241 kg
Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
-
Length
4,912 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
-
Height
1,720 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
Payload
872 - 1,226 kg
Payload
449 - 469 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manual, 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 - 180 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
NIO
Is the Vauxhall Vivaro offered with different drivetrains?

The Vauxhall Vivaro is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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