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Volvo S60 vs NIO ET5 comparison
Compare performance (455 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (42,500 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Volvo S60 or NIO ET5?
Volvo S60 vs NIO ET5: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
S60
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
NIO ET5 is barely cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Volvo S60 costs 42,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,800 £.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 590 km, about 496 km more than the Volvo S60.
ET5
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 ET5 offers barely more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 455 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Volvo S60 takes 4.6 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the NIO ET5 is very slightly faster – reaching 200 km/h, while the Volvo S60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 20 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo S60 delivers very slightly more torque with 709 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 9 Nm more.
S60
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Volvo S60 is markedly lighter – 1,715 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 500 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Volvo S60 offers marginally more boot space – 427 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 41 L.
Maximum payload is identical – both can carry up to 475 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO ET5 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.
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Volvo S60
The Volvo S60 wears Scandinavian understatement like a tailored suit, pairing a serene cabin with composed handling that makes the daily commute feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers after executive looks, rock‑solid safety and practical versatility — with a dash of discreet luxury — it's a persuasive pick that doesn't need to shout for attention.
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NIO ET5
NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.
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Volvo S60
NIO ET5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
42,500 - 65,100 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
0.7 - 7.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
94 km
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
14.7 kWh
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
16 - 161 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,715 - 2,039 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
390 - 427 L
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Trunk capacity
386 L
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Length
4,778 mm
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
1,431 mm
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
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Payload
461 - 475 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 455 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
300 - 709 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
145 - 335 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,022 - 2,024
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Volvo
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Brand
NIO
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