USA EV Comparison: NIO EL6 Long Range vs Porsche Macan 4S Electric

Both vehicles are currently in production. The Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…) has a starting price of $84900, while the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) is not sold in the United States.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

While the Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…).

The Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 270 kW, while the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) maxes out at 180 kW.

The NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…) is limited to 9.6 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

Although the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) has more power, the Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.

The NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) is wider and taller, but about the same length as the Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

The NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…), but the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) doesn’t have one.

The Porsche Macan 4S Electric (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…).