Nio ES7

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MY2022, MY2023, MY2024, MY2025
Last modified: May 07, 2026

Nio ES7 is an all-electric premium SUV offering a CLTC range of up to 620 km (385 miles). EVKX.net has all the details you need.

Nio ES7

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Performance

The Nio ES7 delivers a maximum power of 480 kW (653 hp / 644 bhp) and a total torque of 850 Nm (627 lb-ft). It accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h (0 to 62 mph) in 3.9 seconds and reaches a top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph).

Battery, Range, and Charging

The Nio ES7 is available with two battery options, each offering different specifications and performance metrics.

75kWh

The battery has a gross capacity of 75.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 70.5 kWh, with a 4.5 kWh buffer (6.0%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 386 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system, aligning with industry standards.

This Lithium-Ion battery utilizes NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) technology.

The vehicle's range, according to the CLTC (China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) standard, is 620 km (385 miles).

The energy consumption is 11.4 kWh/100 km based on the CLTC standard test.

For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.

The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 140 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 69 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 29 minutes with an average charging speed of 101 kW.

Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 2% to 58%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 100 kW, with each charging session taking about 24 minutes and 40 seconds.

In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 26.0 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 10 hours and 14 minutes, needing five charging stops from 2% to 56%, totaling 114 minutes of charging time.

100kWh

The battery has a gross capacity of 100.0 kWh and a net usable capacity of 90.0 kWh, with a 10.0 kWh buffer (10.0%) for battery protection. With a nominal voltage of 358 volts, the system is classified as a 400-volt battery system, aligning with industry standards.

This Lithium-Ion battery utilizes NMC (Nickel Manganese Cobalt) technology.

The vehicle's range, according to the CLTC (China Light-Duty Vehicle Test Cycle) standard, is 620 km (385 miles).

The energy consumption is 11.4 kWh/100 km based on the CLTC standard test.

For more details about the range, see real-world data and range listings on this model’s range and consumption page.

The vehicle supports fast DC charging with a maximum power of 180 kW. Charging from 0% to 100% takes approximately 70 minutes, while a typical 10% to 80% charge takes about 30 minutes with an average charging speed of 127 kW.

Considering an additional 5 minutes for each charging stop due to driving interruptions, the optimal charging range is from 1% to 78%. This results in an effective charging speed, including time lost, of 112 kW, with each charging session taking about 37 minutes and 58 seconds.

In a 1000 km challenge at a constant speed of 120 km/h (75 mph) with an assumed consumption rate of 26.0 kWh/100 km, the trip would take about 9 hours and 52 minutes, needing three charging stops from 1% to 64%, totaling 93 minutes of charging time.

Onboard Charger

The standard onboard charger supports up to 11 kW for Level 1 and Level 2 AC charging, allowing a full 0–100% charge in about 6 hours and 24 minutes with a standard home setup.

Charge Port

The charge port is conveniently located on the right front side, facilitating easy access at charging stations where you park parallel to the charger.

Connector types vary by market: this model uses CCS Combo 1 in North America and CCS Combo 2 in Europe. For complete specifications for all markets, refer to the full specifications.

Bidirectional Charging

This model supports V2L (Vehicle to Load), allowing you to power electrical equipment requiring up to 3.3 kW of power, and even charge other electric vehicles.

Drivetrain

The Nio ES7 features an all-wheel drive system powered by two motors, one on each axle.

The motors used are Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motors.

Suspension

The Nio ES7 features a double wishbone front suspension and a multi-link rear suspension, both equipped with electronically controlled dampers and air springs for enhanced ride quality and adaptability.

The suspension is fully adaptive on the front and rear axle, so height and damping can be adjusted manually and automatically.

The minimum ground clearance is 143 mm, and the maximum is 198 mm.

The Easy Entry function lowers the car's body automatically when a door is opened, facilitating easier entry and exit. Once the door closes, the body returns to its previous level.

For easier loading, you can lower the air suspension from the rear

Steering

Progressive steering is standard on the Nio ES7, automatically adjusting the steering ratio based on speed.

Drive Modes

The Nio ES7 lets the user select different drive modes that affect the car's handling.

The driver can choose between 3 modes:

  • Comfort: Comfort steering and throttle.
  • Sport: Dynamic steering and throttle.
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Brakes

The Nio ES7 is equipped with cast-iron disc brakes on both the front and rear.
The front discs measure 355 mm, while the rear discs are 330 mm.

Regenerative Braking

Automatic regeneration is not available in this model. However, regenerative braking is available through one-pedal driving combined with blended brakes.

At low speeds, the one-pedal drive mode will keep the car creeping forward.

Drivers can also adjust the regenerative braking strength when lifting off the accelerator. There are three levels of regenerative braking to choose from, allowing you to customize the driving experience to your preference.

The maximum regenerative braking power is 300 kW.

Exterior

The Nio ES7 measures 4912 mm in length, 1987 mm in width, and 1720 mm in height, placing it in the mid-size SUV segment.

The Nio ES7 is available in a total of 7 solid paint colors.

The Nio ES7 offers multiple wheel options in different sizes, allowing you to customize your vehicle to suit your style and driving preferences. The available tire and wheel combinations include:

  • 255/50 tires on 20" rims
  • 265/45 tires on 21" rims

Narrower wheels improve consumption and provide a longer range, while wider wheels offer better traction and handling.

The car has four regular doors and a liftgate.

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The liftgate is electric-powered and has a kick-sensor as standard.

There is only one roof option for this model.

The standard roof has a large panoramic roof extending from the front to the rear. This glass creates a more spacious and bright interior. It has an electric curtain that occupants can use to protect against the sun.

The windows from the B-pillar and back are tinted, which enhances privacy and reduces glare and heat from the sun, making the interior more comfortable for passengers.

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Interior

Seats

The Nio ES7 accommodates five passengers with two front seats and a three-seat bench in the rear.

First Row Seats

The Nio ES7 offers a single type of front seat.

The following functionalities are available on the standard seat:

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Second Row Seat

The second row features a standard three-seat bench with a split, allowing each section to fold separately to increase cargo space.

Additional functionalities include:

Interior Storage

The Nio ES7 has the following interior storage:

  • Glove Compartment: Located in the dashboard in front of the passenger.

Interior Lighting

The Nio ES7 offers several interior lighting options.

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Climate System

There is one climate system available:

  • 3-zone climate system: Supports different temperatures in three zones for the driver, passenger, and backseat.

A standard heat pump reduces heating energy use in cold weather.

Comfort Features

The Nio ES7 includes several features to enhance comfort and convenience:

User Interface and Control

The control interface of the Nio ES7 is primarily screen-based, with minimal use of physical buttons or stalks. This streamlined design emphasizes digital interaction but may compromise ease of use for some drivers who prefer tactile controls.

This model features a dual-screen configuration, with a dedicated digital instrument cluster for the driver and a central infotainment display integrated into the center console.

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  • A touchscreen sits at the top of the center console.

A standard head-up display projects key driving information—such as speed and navigation cues—onto the windshield for enhanced safety and convenience.

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Steering Wheel

The Nio ES7 is equipped with a single type of steering wheel:

The steering wheel is adjustable for both tilt and telescope. The adjustment is electrically powered.

The steering wheel has an easy-entry function that retracts automatically to make getting in and out of the car easier.

Design: Circular flat-bottom

Controls: Physical buttons, Scroll wheels

Heating: Heated (standard)

From the steering wheel you can control:

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  • **Phone Controls:** Buttons on the steering wheel allow you to answer, end, and manage phone calls.
  • **Voice Control:** A button on the steering wheel activates the voice control system.
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  • **Cruise Control:** A stalk or button on the steering wheel allows you to set and adjust the cruise control speed.

Mirrors

Both the exterior and interior mirrors use conventional mirror technology to provide a clear view of the area behind the vehicle.

Voice control is standard.

Infotainment

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Navigation System

The built-in navigation system uses detailed maps and offers advanced route planning. The system provides real-time traffic information and satellite maps ensuring an efficient and stress-free journey.

App Store

The infotainment system includes an App Store where you can download third-party apps to run natively on the car's screen without needing a connected phone. Available apps vary by market but include popular options such as:

Sound System

The Nio ES7 has one sound system option:

  • Premium sound system: Features en 23 speakers and delivers a maximum output of 1000 watts.

Additionally, the model includes 2 USB-C connections as standard.The model has 2 USB-A connections as standard.

Mobile App

The Nio ES7 has a mobile app for Android and iOS to manage and monitor the vehicle remotely. Features:

  • Locate Your Vehicle: Easily check the current location of your car.
  • Preconditioning: Preheat or cool your car before you start your journey for optimal comfort.
  • Remote Parking: Park or exit a parking space remotely from the app.
  • Lock & Unlock: Securely lock or unlock your car doors with a tap.
  • Window Control: Open and close the windows from anywhere.
  • Scheduled Charging: Plan and schedule charging sessions ahead of your trips.
  • Adjust Charging Target: Set your desired State of Charge to start or stop charging as needed.
  • Find Your Car: Trigger the horn or lights to help find your car in crowded areas.
  • Route Planning: Plan your route and send it directly to your car's navigation system.
  • Driving History: Review the details of your past trips.

Lights

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The taillights use LED technology.

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Advanced Driver Assistance Systems

The Nio ES7 offers standard and optional advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS).

Safety Systems

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS): Standard on the Nio ES7, this system prevents the wheels from locking during braking.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC): Standard on the Nio ES7, this system improves the vehicle's stability and handling during sudden maneuvers or on slippery road conditions.

Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA): Standard on the Nio ES7, this system helps prevent the vehicle from drifting out of its lane.
It also includes a Lane Departure Warning system to alert the driver if the vehicle veers out of the lane.

Front Cross Traffic Assist (FCTA): Optional on the Nio ES7, this system helps detect oncoming traffic when crossing an intersection or turning from a stopped position.

Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA): Standard on the Nio ES7, this system uses sensors to detect approaching vehicles from the side when backing out of a parking space or driveway.

Forward Collision Warning (FCW): Optional on the Nio ES7, this driver assist system helps drivers avoid or mitigate frontal collisions.

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB): Standard on the Nio ES7, this system autonomously applies the brakes to prevent or reduce the severity of a collision if the driver does not react in time.

Automatic Emergency Steering (AES): Optional on the Nio ES7, this system assists in avoiding collisions by automatically steering the vehicle in an emergency.

Blind-spot Monitoring (BSM): Standard on the Nio ES7, this system helps detect traffic in blind spots.

Exit Warning: Standard on the Nio ES7, this system alerts occupants against opening a door if there is a risk of hitting an oncoming object or person.

Driving Automation

The Nio ES7 offers driving automation at levels 1 or 2, depending on the equipment level.

With the NIO Pilot Selected Pack level 1 system, you get the following driving automation features.

With the optional NIO Pilot Complete Pack level 2 system, you get additional driving automation features to the ones listed above:

  • Lane Centering Assist (LCA) /AutoSteer: keeps the car in your lane and slows down if needed in traffic. The system limits how long you can drive without touching the steering wheel.
  • Advanced cruise control that follows the navigation route, including entering and exiting highways to reach the destination.
  • Automatic Lane Change (ALC)

Sensors & Cameras

This model uses cameras, radar, LiDAR and ultrasonic sensors for its driver assist systems.

Up to five radar sensors, one LiDAR sensors, seven cameras, and en 12 ultrasonic sensors monitor the vehicle’s surroundings.

Safety

The Nio ES7 is equipped with multiple airbags to ensure occupant protection in the event of a collision. The airbag system includes:

  • Front airbags for the driver and front passenger
  • Side curtain airbags for both the first and second rows
  • Side airbags for the driver and front passenger
  • A front center airbag to prevent the driver and front passenger from colliding with each other during a side impact

Security and Access Technologies

The Nio ES7 is equipped with advanced security features to protect you and your vehicle. These include:

  • Keyless Entry and Start: Unlock and start the car with the key in your pocket or bag.
  • Phone-as-Key Functionality: With phone-as-key technology, you can use your smartphone as a digital key to unlock and start the vehicle, providing an additional layer of convenience and flexibility.
  • Alarm System: An integrated alarm system monitors for unauthorized entry or tampering, providing alerts to help deter intrusions and keep your vehicle secure.
  • Parking Surveillance: Using its suite of cameras, the vehicle actively monitors the surroundings while parked, offering enhanced protection through continuous surveillance.

Cargo Capacity and Towing Ability

The trunk offers a cargo capacity of 570 liters (20.1 CU FT). With the rear seat folded down, this expands to 1545 liters (54.6 CU FT).

On the roof, you can load up to 100 kg (220.5 lbs).

Optional roof rails are available for easy mounting of a roof box or rack.

The vehicle’s maximum weight is 2850 kg (6283 lbs), with a base weight of 2415 kg (5324 lbs). This allows for a maximum load of 435 kg (959 lbs), including the driver and passengers. Note that some options may increase the base weight and reduce the maximum loading capacity.

435kg is considered low for this type of car and might restrict how much stuff you can bring in addition to passengers.

A towbar can be added to the vehicle. The maximum permissible weight for a braked trailer is 2000 kg (4409 lbs), while for an unbraked trailer, it is 750 kg (1653 lbs).

Availability & Pricing

The Nio ES7 had its world premiere on 6/15/2022, with deliveries starting in August 2022.

Pricing

Pricing may vary depending on local conditions, incentives, and promotions. Below are the starting prices for select countries:

  • 468,000 yuan (China)
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