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Model
Nio EL8
Nio EL8
Audi Q8 55 e-tron
Audi Q8 55 e-tron
BMW iX xDrive50
BMW iX xDrive50 MY2022 MY2023 MY2024
Starting price ~$80,460 (Norway) Unknown Unknown
Body type SUV SUV SUV
World premiere Thursday, June 13, 2024 Wednesday, November 9, 2022 Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Delivery start October 2024 March 2023 November 2021
Model status In production Discontinued Discontinued
WLTP range 510-493 km (317-306 miles) / 390-379 km (242-236 miles) 582-487 km (362-303 miles) 631-550 km (392-342 miles)
WLTP consumption 17.65-18.26 kWh/100km (3.5-3.4 mi/kWh )18.08-18.60 kWh/100km (3.4-3.3 mi/kWh ) 18.21-21.77 kWh/100km (3.4-2.9 mi/kWh ) 16.67-19.13 kWh/100km (3.7-3.2 mi/kWh )
WLTP consumption with charging loss 21.2-23.1 kWh/100km (2.9-2.7 mi/kWh )21.2-23.1 kWh/100km (2.9-2.7 mi/kWh ) 20.6-24.4 kWh/100km (3.0-2.5 mi/kWh ) 19.8-23 kWh/100km (3.1-2.7 mi/kWh )
EPA range 285 miles (459 km)
EPA consumption 2.7 mi/kWh (23.1 kWh/100km)
Basic trim CLTC range
90kmh/56mph consumption in perfect condition 18.5 kWh/100km(3.4 mi/kWh )18.5 kWh/100km(3.4 mi/kWh ) 20 kWh/100km(3.1 mi/kWh ) 17 kWh/100km(3.7 mi/kWh )
90kmh/56mph range in perfect condition 486 km (302 miles) / 381 km (237 miles) 530 km (329 miles) 619 km (385 miles)
70mph/112kmh consumption in perfect condition 23.0 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh )23.0 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh ) 22 kWh/100km(2.8 mi/kWh ) 22 kWh/100km(2.8 mi/kWh )
70mph/112kmh range in perfect condition 391 km (243 miles) / 307 km (191 miles) 482 km (300 miles) 478 km (297 miles)
120kmh/75mph consumption in perfect condition 24.5 kWh/100km(2.5 mi/kWh )24.5 kWh/100km(2.5 mi/kWh ) 26 kWh/100km(2.4 mi/kWh ) 23 kWh/100km(2.7 mi/kWh )
120kmh/75mph range in perfect condition 367 km (228 miles) / 288 km (179 miles) 408 km (254 miles) 457 km (284 miles)
Top speed 200 kph (124 mph) 200 kph (124 mph) 200 kph (124 mph)
Peak power 480 kW (652.6 hp / 643.7 bhp) 265 kW (360.3 hp / 355.4 bhp) (300 kW (407.9 hp / 402.3 bhp) with boost) 385 kW (523.5 hp / 516.3 bhp)
Electrical torque output 850 nm (627.3 ft-lb) 561 nm (414.0 ft-lb) (664 nm (490.0 ft-lb) with boost) 765 nm (564.6 ft-lb)
0-100km/h (0-62 mph) 4.1 s 6.6 s (5.6 s with boost) 4.6 s
Drive type AWD AWD AWD
Motor setup One motor on front and one motor rear axle One motor on front and one motor rear axle One motor on front and one motor rear axle
Motor technology ASM front and PMSM rear ASM WRSM
Front brake type Fixed caliper disc (6 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (6 pistons) Fixed caliper disc (4 pistons)
Rear brake type Floating caliper disc (2 pistons) Floating caliper disc (1 pistons) Floating caliper disc (1 pistons)
Front disc diameter 375 mm (14.76") 348 mm (13.70")
Rear disc diameter 350 mm (13.78") 345 mm (13.58")
Front disc type Cast iron Cast iron Cast iron
Rear disc type Cast iron Cast iron Cast iron
Blended brakes (regen on brake pedal)
Lift-up-regen (one-pedal-driving)
Lift-up-regen stopping mode(s) Creep Roll Hold or Roll
Lift-up-regen levels Standard / Low / Minimal Low / Mid / High High / Moderate / Low
Coasting
Adaptive regen when coasting
Number of suspension options 1 (standard) 2 (Adaptive Air Suspension / Adaptive Air Suspension Sport) 2 (Standard / Adaptive Air Suspension)
Suspension type front Double wishbone Double wishbone / Double wishbone Double wishbone / Double wishbone
Suspension type rear Multi-link Multi-link / Multi-link Multi-link / Multi-link
Spring type front Air Spring Air Spring / Air Spring Coil Spring / Air Spring
Spring type rear Air Spring Air Spring / Air Spring Coil Spring / Air Spring
Adaptive damping front Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Adaptive damping rear Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Adjustable height front Standard feature Standard feature Unknown
Adjustable height rear Standard feature Standard feature Unknown
Ground clearance 110 - 200 mm (4.33" - 7.87") 152 - 248 mm (5.98" - 9.76") / 152 - 248 mm (5.98" - 9.76") 202 mm (7.95") / 193 - 223 mm (7.60" - 8.78")
Length 5099 mm (200.7") 4901 mm (193.0") 4953 mm (195.0")
Height 1750 mm (68.9") 1629 mm (64.1") 1696 mm (66.8")
Width excluding mirrors 1989 mm (78.3") 1935 mm (76.2") 1967 mm (77.4")
Width including mirrors 2199 mm (86.6") 2189 mm (86.2") 2230 mm (87.8")
Drag coefficient / Frontal area 0.25 / Unknown 0.28 / 2.65 m² (28.5 sq ft) 0.25 / 2.82 m² (30.4 sq ft)
Wheelbase 3070 mm (120.9") 2927 mm (115.2") 3000 mm (118.1")
Turning circle 12.4 meter (488.2") 11.6 meter (456.7") 13 meter (511.8")
Curb weight 2612 kg (5758.5 lbs) 2520 kg (5555.6 lbs) 2510 kg (5533.6 lbs)
Max weight (GVWR) 3190 kg (7032.7 lbs) 3170 kg (6988.6 lbs) 3135 kg (6911.5 lbs)
Max roof cargo 100 kg (220.5 lbs) 75 kg (165.3 lbs) 75 kg (165.3 lbs)
Maximum load including weight driver 578 kg (1274.3 lbs) 650 kg (1433.0 lbs) 625 kg (1377.9 lbs)
Max trailer weight braked 2000 kg (4409.2 lbs) 1800 kg (3968.3 lbs) 2500 kg (5511.6 lbs)
Trunk capacity 552 liter (19.5 cu-ft) 660 liter (23.3 cu-ft) 500 liter (17.7 cu-ft)
Trunk capacity with all rear seats folded (810 liter / 28.6 cu-ft with third row down) 1725 liter (60.9 cu-ft) 1750 liter (61.8 cu-ft)
HMI type Screen focus with stalks and limited buttons Screen focus with stalks and buttons Screen focus with stalks and buttons
Head-up display Standard feature Optional feature Optional feature
Voice control Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Gesture control Not Available Not Available Standard feature
Digital driver display Yes 9.8" Yes 12.3" Yes 12.3"
Infotainment screen Yes 11.3" Yes (2 options) 10.1" 8.6" Yes 14.9"
In-car navigation Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Apple CarPlay support Not Available Optional feature Standard feature
Android Auto support Not Available Optional feature Standard feature
Map provider Baidu Here Technologies HERE Technologies
Online map updates Yes Yes Yes
Real time traffic Yes Yes Yes
Route planning with charging planning Yes Yes Yes
Satellite image map No Yes Unknown
Voice controlled Yes Yes Yes
Voice guiding Yes Yes Yes
LED matrix headlights Standard feature Optional feature Optional feature
Auto dimming headlights Standard feature Optional feature Standard feature
Cornering lights Standard feature Unknown Unknown
Swiveling headlights Not Available Not Available Not Available
Headlight washers Not Available Standard feature Not Available
Anti-Lock Braking System Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic emergency braking Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Automatic Emergency Steering Not Available Optional feature Optional feature
Cross traffic alert (CTA) Standard feature Optional feature Standard feature
Rear cross traffic alert (RCTA) Standard feature Optional feature Standard feature
Drowsiness Alert Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Electronic stability control Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Blind spot monitoring Standard feature Optional feature Standard feature
Exit warning Standard feature Optional feature Standard feature
Forward Collision Warning Standard feature Optional feature Optional feature
Lane departure warning Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Lane keeping Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Night Vision Not Available Not Available Not Available
Lane centering assist (LCA) / Autosteer Standard feature Optional feature Optional feature
Ultrasonic sensors
  • Left front corner
  • Front
  • Right front corner
  • Left front side
  • Right front side
  • Left rear side
  • Right rear side
  • Left rear corner
  • Rear center
  • Right rear corner
  • Left B-pillar
  • Right B-pillar
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front left corner
  • On bumper front right corner
  • On bumper front left side
  • On bumper front right side
  • On bumper rear left side
  • On bumper rear right side
  • On bumper rear left corner
  • On bumper rear right corner
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front
  • On bumper front left corner
  • On bumper front right corner
  • On bumper front left side
  • On bumper front right side
  • On bumper rear left side
  • On bumper rear right side
  • On bumper rear left corner
  • On bumper rear right corner
  • On bumper rear
  • On bumper rear
Cameras
  • Front
  • Left front corner
  • Right front corner
  • On left wing mirror
  • On right wing mirror
  • Left rear corner
  • Right rear corner
  • Rear center
  • Top center windshield
  • Front (Optional)
  • On left wing mirror (Optional)
  • On right wing mirror (Optional)
  • Rear center (Optional)
  • Top center windshield
  • Front (Optional)
  • On left wing mirror (Optional)
  • On right wing mirror (Optional)
  • Rear center (Optional)
Radar sensors
  • Front
  • Left front corner
  • Right front corner
  • Left rear corner
  • Right rear corner
  • Front
  • Left front corner (Optional)
  • Right front corner (Optional)
  • Left rear corner (Optional)
  • Right rear corner (Optional)
  • Front
  • Left front corner (Optional)
  • Right front corner (Optional)
  • Left rear corner (Optional)
  • Right rear corner (Optional)
Lidar sensors
  • Top center windshield
 		N/A N/A
ADAS processors
  • NVIDIA DRIVE Orin — 254 TOPS
  • NVIDIA DRIVE Orin — 254 TOPS
  • NVIDIA DRIVE Orin — 254 TOPS
  • NVIDIA DRIVE Orin — 254 TOPS
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Battery gross 100 kWh / 75 kWh 114 kWh 111 kWh
Battery net 90 kWh / 70.5 kWh 106 kWh 105.2 kWh
Cathode Materials NCM / NCM NMC NMC
Nominal voltage 358 V / 386 V 396 V 369 V
Battery weight 555 kg (1223.6 lbs) / 535 kg (1179.5 lbs) 700 kg (1543.2 lbs) 649 kg (1430.8 lbs)
Pack configuration 96s2p / 118s1p 108s4p 100s5p
Battery type Cell to Pack / — Cell to Module Cell to Module
Battery chemistry NCM / NCM NMC NMC
Charging curve (click for full size) Charging curve (click for full size) - Nio EL8 Charging curve (click for full size) - Audi Q8 55 e-tron Charging curve (click for full size) - BMW iX xDrive50
Max DC charging 240 kW 109 kW 170 kW 195 kW
Charging time 0 - 100% 1 h 3 m 15 s 1 h 7 m 23 s 59 m 6 s
Average charging speed 0 - 100% 85.4 kW / 64.0 kW 94.4 kW 106.8 kW
Charging time 10-100% 58 m 8 s 1 h 2 m 2 s 53 m 57 s
Average charging speed 10-100% 83.6 kW / 65.1 kW 92.3 kW 105.3 kW
Charging time 10-80% 21 m 31 s 32 m 31 s 32 m 2 s
Average charging speed 10-80% 175.6 kW / 85.3 kW 136.9 kW 137.9 kW
Charging time 10-90% 28 m 41 s 41 m 1 s 41 m 1 s
Average charging speed 10-90% 150.6 kW / 81.2 kW 124.0 kW 123.1 kW
Preconditioning when navigating to charger Standard feature Not Available Standard feature
Manual battery heating Standard feature Not Available Not Available
Interior category Minimalistic Driver focused Functional
Interior quality Premium Premium Premium
Console design Split level console Traditional console Floating console
Interior design
Graphite Gray
Interior colors: Dark Gray Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Sephia Brown
Interior colors: Brown Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Palazzo Beige
Interior colors: Beige Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Standard
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 19
Headliner colours: 1
Atelier Mokka
Interior colors: Brown
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Atelier Oyster
Interior colors: Beige Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Atelier Black
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Atelier Stonegray
Interior colors: Gray Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Suite Castanea
Interior colors: Red Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Suite Amido
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
M Sport interior design Black/Atlas Grey
Interior colors: Black
Seat colours: 1
Headliner colours: 1
Storage
  • Door pocket Left front door
  • Door pocket Right front door
  • Door pocket Left rear door
  • Door pocket Right rear door
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Center console First row center console
  • Cup holder Rear of first row center console
  • Rear armrest storage Second row armrest
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Console storage First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder First row center console
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Cup holder Second row armrest
  • Glove compartment Dash passenger side
  • Console storage First row center console
Seating capacity 6 5 5
Front seats options 1 3 (s-line sport, s sport, multicontour) 1
Number of adjustment ways (inc options) 10 2, 2, 14 8 (10)
Seat depth adjustment Standard electric feature Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat height adjustment Standard electric feature Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Backrest angle adjustment Standard electric feature Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Seat cushion angle adjustment Standard electric feature Standard feature, optional electric / Standard feature, optional electric / Standard electric feature Standard electric feature
Height adjustable headrest Standard electric feature Standard feature / Not Available / Standard feature Not Available
Length adjustable headrest Not Available Optional feature / Not Available / Standard feature Not Available
Adjustable thigh support Not Available Standard feature / Standard feature / Standard feature Not Available
Memory Standard feature Unknown / Unknown / Standard feature Optional feature
Electric lumbar adjustment Standard electric feature Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature Optional feature
Seat ventilation Standard feature Not Available / Not Available / Optional feature Optional feature
Massage function Standard feature Not Available / Not Available / Optional feature Optional feature
Backrest angle adjustment Standard electric feature / Standard electric feature Not Available Not Available
Seat heating Standard feature / Standard feature Not Available Optional feature, outer seats
Seat ventilation Not Available / Standard feature Not Available Not Available
Massage function Not Available / Standard feature Not Available Not Available
Electric lumbar adjustment Not Available / Not Available Not Available Not Available
Foldable seats Not Available / Not Available Standard feature Standard feature
Paint colors 5 61 7
Wheel options 3 10 5
Wheel size (front/rear) 265/50R20 / 265/50R20
265/45R21 / 265/45R21
265/40R22 / 265/40R22
255/55R19 / 255/55R19
255/50R20 / 255/50R20
265/45R21 / 265/45R21
265/45R21 / 266/45R21
265/40R22 / 265/40R22
255/55R20 / 255/55R20
255/50R21 / 255/50R21
275/40R22 / 275/40R22
Available climate systems 1 2 (2-zone, 4-zone) 2 (standard, comfort)
Climate zones 5-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow LeftSecondRow RightSecondRow ThirdRow 2-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow/4-zone:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow LeftSecondRow RightSecondRow standard:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow/comfort:LeftFirstRow RightFirstRow LeftSecondRow RightSecondRow
Preclimatization Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Pet mode Standard feature Not Available Not Available
Camping mode Standard feature Not Available Not Available
Airbags
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Knee driver
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Side passenger
  • Side passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Left side second row (Optional)
  • Right side second row (Optional)
  • Steering wheel
  • In-dash front of passenger
  • Left windows
  • Right windows
  • Side driver
  • Side passenger
  • Left side second row
  • Right side second row
  • Between front seats
Seatbelts
  • Driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Front passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
  • Middle with pyrotechnic pretensioner
  • Behind passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
  • Driver with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Front passenger with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Behind driver with reversible pretensioner and load limiter (Optional)
  • Middle without pretensioner
  • Behind passenger with reversible pretensioner and load limiter
  • Driver with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Front passenger with reversible pretensioner, height adjustable and load limiter
  • Behind driver with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
  • Middle without pretensioner with load limiter
  • Behind passenger with pyrotechnic pretensioner and load limiter
Keyless entry Standard feature Optional feature Optional feature
Keyless go Standard feature Standard feature Standard feature
Use Phone as key Standard feature Not Available Standard feature
Alarm system Standard feature Optional feature Standard feature
Dash cam Not Available Not Available Not Available
Parking surveillance Not Available Not Available Not Available
App name NIO My Audi My BMW
Change charging target Yes Yes Yes
See car location Yes Yes Yes
Lock/unlock car Yes Yes Yes
Open/close windows Yes No Yes
Start/Stop Precondition Yes Yes Yes
Remote parking No No Yes
Schedule charging Yes Yes Yes
See driving history No Yes Yes
Trigger horn/lights Yes No Yes