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Tesla Model X vs NIO EL7 comparison

Compare performance (1,020 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (98,600 £ vs 63,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Tesla Model X or NIO EL7?

Tesla Model X vs NIO EL7: Key differences

Tesla Model X

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  • markedly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • markedly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • marginally lighter
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NIO EL7

  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Model X

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

NIO EL7 is clearly cheaper – starting at 63,300 £ , while the Tesla Model X costs 98,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 35,220 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model X is clearly more efficient: consuming 18.3 kWh/100km compared to 22.1 kWh/100km for the NIO EL7. That’s a difference of about 3.8 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model X offers markedly more range – reaching up to 649 km, about 148 km more than the NIO EL7.

EL7

Engine and Performance:

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 Tesla Model X offers markedly more power – delivering 1,020 HP compared to 653 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model X is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.6 s, while the NIO EL7 takes 3.9 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Tesla Model X is visibly faster – reaching 262 km/h, while the NIO EL7 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 62 km/h.

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, Tesla Model X is marginally lighter – 2,348 kg compared to 2,421 kg. The difference is around 73 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO EL7 offers markedly more boot space – 570 L compared to 425 L. That’s a difference of about 145 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model X offers substantially more capacity – up to 2,675 L, about 1,130 L more than the NIO EL7.

When it comes to payload, the Tesla Model X carries a bit more – 527 kg compared to 469 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model X holds a decisive 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.

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Model X

Tesla Model X

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 670 - 1,020 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 609 - 649 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
98,600 - 107,100 £
Price
63,300 - 81,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.3 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
22.1 - 22.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
609 - 649 km
Electric Range
384 - 501 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
2,348 - 2,470 kg
Curb weight
2,421 - 2,441 kg
Trunk capacity
425 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
5,036 mm
Length
4,912 mm
Width
1,999 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
1,684 mm
Height
1,720 mm
Max trunk capacity
2,675 L
Max trunk capacity
1,545 L
Payload
500 - 527 kg
Payload
449 - 469 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
670 - 1,020 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.6 - 3.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 s
Max Speed
240 - 262 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
-
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
493 - 750 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Tesla
Brand
NIO
What drive types are available for the Tesla Model X?

The Tesla Model X is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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