NIO · EL6
From · Germany
€65,500 – €74,500≈€ 163.8 per km of WLTP range
Incentives can cut this — check yoursNIO EL6: priced from €65,500 in Germany, 400 km of WLTP range, a 75 kWh battery, peak DC charging at 180 kW. On sale in 14 European markets.
NIO: Premium Chinese EV maker with battery-swap network; 12+ European markets, Canada announced for 2027. HQ: Shanghai, China.
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Specifications
- Range (WLTP)
- 400 km
- Battery
- 75 kWh
- Est. consumption
- ≈18.8 kWh/100 km derived: battery ÷ range
- Max DC charging
- 180 kW
- Cell chemistry
- Both, by trim nio.com official newsroom (2021-09-23 press release) documents pack-level chemistry for NIO's swappable packs: 75 kWh = hybrid ternary lithium + LFP cells (quote); same page: "Starting today, the…
- Powertrain
- BEV battery electric
- Body type
- SUV
- Dimensions (L×W×H)
- 4854 × 1995 × 1703 mm
- Wheelbase
- 2915 mm
- Kerb weight
- 2303 kg
- Range (EPA)
- —
Safety & driver assistance
Assist suite: NIO Pilot Plus
Optional / trim-dependent
- AEB — autonomous emergency braking
- Forward collision warning
- Pedestrian/cyclist detection
- ACC — adaptive cruise control
- Lane keeping assist
- Emergency call (eCall)
- ISOFIX child seat anchors
- Automatic parking
- Navigate on Pilot Plus (NOP+)
- Active Safety 2.0
- High beam assist
Airbags: 7
Official page (2025 facelift, sold as EL6/ES6): 'Engineered to meet both Euro NCAP and C-NCAP five-star safety standards'; '7 airbags including a far-side airbag'; Smart Matrix Headlights 'automatically switch between high beams and low beams and precisely control lighting zones' (basis for High beam assist). Euro NCAP tested the facelift vehicle ('NIO EL6, LHD', published 2024-04-10, 2024 protocol): 5 stars, 93% AOP, 85% COP, 78% VRU, 76% Safety Assist; AEB (car/pedestrian/cyclist/motorcyclist/dooring), Intelligent ACC, LKA + emergency lane keeping, Advanced eCall verified on the result page. Airbag count stated but without 'standard' wording; ADAS features have no trim differentiation on official sources, so marked optional per contract. ISOFIX documented via i-Size test restraint (Cybex Solution Z i-Fix).
Sources: www.nio.com · www.euroncap.com
Trims & options
- 75 kWh standard-range battery
- 100 kWh long-range battery (529 km WLTP)
- BaaS battery subscription
- 36-month subscription ~EUR 1,179-1,309/month (Germany)
- Dual-motor AWD, 360 kW
Europe
On saleSold in 14 markets — show all
- AT Austria
- BE Belgium
- CZ Czechia
- DK Denmark
- DE Germany
- GR Greece
- HU Hungary
- LU Luxembourg
- NL Netherlands
- NO Norway
- PL Poland
- PT Portugal
- RO Romania
- SE Sweden
New (2nd-gen) ES6 sold as EL6 in Europe due to Audi trademark lawsuit; launched June 2023, deliveries from Q4 2023. | Markets = NIO EU footprint per official NIO news (expanded 08-28).
The sticker price isn't the whole story.
Purchase grants, tax breaks & road-tax perks — 14 markets pre-selected from this page. Every entry verified against its official source.
Can it charge at its peak?
Official peak DC rate is 180 kW. Public networks advertising at least that in your markets — slower stations still work, just below maximum speed.
Recent changes
Full changelog- Markets market list updated + Greece, Portugal
Frequently asked questions
What is the range of the NIO EL6?
Up to 400 km on the WLTP cycle, per the manufacturer's official figures.
How much does the NIO EL6 cost?
From €65,500 in Germany — the official list price as of 2026-08-28. Prices vary by market and equipment.
How fast can the NIO EL6 charge?
Peak DC charging is 180 kW, with up to 11 kW AC onboard. Real-world speed depends on the station and battery temperature.
Where is the NIO EL6 available?
On sale in 14 European markets, including Austria, Belgium, Czechia and others. The full country list is on this page.
What safety rating does the NIO EL6 have?
5 of 5 stars from Euro NCAP (2024 test).
What battery chemistry does the NIO EL6 use?
Both, by trim, as stated by the manufacturer.