Compare Nio EL8 Standard Range vs Tesla Model 3 Standard 2026
| Nio EL8 Standard Range Remove | Tesla Model 3 Standard 2026 Remove | |
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Launch
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| Announced | June 2024 | 2025 |
| Release date | September 2024 | 2025 |
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Performance
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| Power | All-Wheel Drive 480 kW (653 hp) | Rear-wheel drive |
| Torque | 850 Nm (627 lb-ft) | |
| Acceleration | 4.1 sec 0-100 km/h | 5.8 sec 0-60 mph |
| Top speed | 200 km/h (124 mph) | 5.8 sec 0-60 mph |
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Battery
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| Battery capacity | 75 kWh total | 69 kWh total |
| Battery type | Liquid-cooled Li-ion | Liquid-cooled Li-ion LFP battery (400V type) |
| Driving range | 390 km | 517 km |
| Consumption | 21.2 kWh/100 km | |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
| Heat pump | Yes | Yes |
| Home charging | Type 2 | Type 2 11 kW |
| Charging station | CCS 200 kW | Supercharger 225 kW max |
| Additional | V2X - includes V2I, V2N, V2V, V2P, V2D standards | |
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Body
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| Doors & seats | 5 door SUV, 6 seats | 4 door sedan, 5 seats |
| Dimensions | 5099 x 1989 x 1750 mm (200.7 x 78.3 x 68.9 in) | 4720 x 1933 x 1441 mm (185.8 x 76.1 x 56.7 in) |
| Weight | 1705 kg | |
| Wheels size | R20, R21, R22 | R18, R19, R20 |
| Trunk volume | 552 l | 680 l |
| Front trunk | No | 88 l |
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Display
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| Center screen | 12.8" touchscreen | 15.4" touchscreen |
| Driver's display | 10.2" | No |
| Head-up display | Yes | No |
| Various | Rear 6.6" touchscreen with multi-function control | 8" rear passengers touchscreen display |
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Comfort
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| Seats | Adjustable, heated/ventilated with massage front and rear seats; third row heated seats | Heated and ventilated/cooled front seats, heated rear seats |
| Roof | Panoramic glass roof, fixed | All-glass roof |
| Parking aids | Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, Automatic Parking Assist | Front, side, rear cameras, Parking Assist |
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| Miscellaneous | 5-zone climatronic | 360˚ acoustic glass |
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Safety
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| Airbags | 7 airbags: front, side, rear, front center, head airbag system | 8 airbags: front, side, rear, head airbag system, front seats knee airbags |
| Driving aids | 1 LIDAR, 5 mmWave radars, 7 8MP cameras, 4 3MP surround view cameras, 12 sensors. High Beam Control, Forward Collision Warning, Automatic Emergency Braking, Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Change Warning, Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Alert, Rear Cross Traffic Alert with pedestrian and cyclist detection, Fatigue Driving monitoring, Side opening warning | 3 front, 2 side and 3 rear cameras (up to 250m object detection). Automatic Emergency Braking, Dynamic Brake Lights, Lane Assist, Collision Avoidance Assist, Speed Assist, Lane Departure Avoidance, Traffic Light and Stop Sign Control, Blind Spot Monitoring |
| Self drive | Autopilot with full Self-Driving capability | |
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| Extra | Forward recording camera (2160p), 39400 Nm/degree torsional stiffness | |
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Misc
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| Price | 80000 USD | 37000 USD |