Global EV Comparison: NIO EL8 Long Range vs Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large vs R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large
Side-by-side comparison of all specifications in metric units (km, kg). To see imperial units (mi, lb), switch website version to USA.
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General Info
| Property | NIO EL8 Long Range | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2025-… | 2023-2024 |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China | USA | USA |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | USA | USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €103900 | - Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €95884 | - Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) |
| GCC Score | 7.1 | 8 | 7.8 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | NIO EL8 Long Range | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 529 km | 566 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 510 km | - Range (WLTP) | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 436 km | 503 km | 538 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 114 kWh | 137.9 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 90 kWh | 108.5 kWh | 131 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 20.6 kWh/100 km | 21.6 kWh/100 km | 24.3 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 4.84 km/kWh | 4.64 km/kWh | 4.11 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.4 | 6.9 | 6.5 |
Charging
| Property | NIO EL8 Long Range | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11.5 kW | 11.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 240 kW | 220 kW | 215 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 1 | CCS Type 1 |
| Charging Score | 7.4 | 7.8 | 7.8 |
Performance
| Property | NIO EL8 Long Range | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), IM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 480 kW | 496 kW | 496 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 644 hp | 665 hp | 665 hp |
| Motor Torque | 850 Nm | 1124 Nm | 1124 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.1 s | 3.6 s | 3.7 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 209 km/h | 177 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.7 | 7.3 | 7 |
Dimensions
| Property | NIO EL8 Long Range | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5099 mm | 5100 mm | 5100 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2199 mm | 2238 mm | 2210 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1989 mm | 2082 mm | 2014 mm |
| Height | 1750 mm | 1955 mm | 1963 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3070 mm | 3076 mm | 3076 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | NIO EL8 Long Range | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large | Rivian R1S Performance Dual-Motor Large |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 6 | 5, 7 | 5, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 2633 kg | 2864 kg | - Curb Weight |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 265 l | 481 l | 144 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 810 l | 2548 l | 2262 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 314 l | 314 l |
| Towing Capacity | 2000 kg | 3492 kg | 3492 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.9 | 9.7 | 9.6 |
