Global EV Comparison: NIO ET5 Long Range vs Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD vs Model 3 Performance
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 ET5 Long Range | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-… | 2025-… | 2024-2025 |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China, USA | China, USA |
| Body Style | Sedan | Sedan | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €68500 | €50970 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €37354 | - Price Europe (Used) | €56990 |
| GCC Score | 6.7 | 7.4 | 6.9 |
Range and Efficiency
| Property | NIO ET5 Long Range | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 557 km | 480 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 590 km | 716 km | 528 km |
| Range (GCC) | 494 km | 577 km | 452 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 82 kWh | 78.1 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 90 kWh | 79 kWh | 75 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 18.2 kWh/100 km | 13.7 kWh/100 km | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.49 km/kWh | 7.3 km/kWh | 6.03 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.9 | 10 | 7.8 |
Charging
| Property | NIO ET5 Long Range | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 127 kW | 250 kW | 250 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) | CCS Type 2 (Tesla) |
| Charging Score | 6.5 | 7.3 | 7.2 |
Performance
| Property | NIO ET5 Long Range | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 360 kW | 366 kW | 461 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 483 hp | 491 hp | 618 hp |
| Motor Torque | 700 Nm | 493 Nm | 741 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 4 s | 4.4 s | 3.1 s |
| Top Speed | 200 km/h | 201 km/h | 262 km/h |
| Performance Score | 6.1 | 5.7 | 7.2 |
Dimensions
| Property | NIO ET5 Long Range | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 4790 mm | 4720 mm | 4720 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2178 mm | 2089 mm | 2089 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1960 mm | 1849 mm | 1849 mm |
| Height | 1499 mm | 1440 mm | 1431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2888 mm | 2875 mm | 2875 mm |
Cargo and Towing
| Property | NIO ET5 Long Range | Tesla Model 3 Premium AWD | Tesla Model 3 Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2235 kg | 1899 kg | 1929 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 386 l | 594 l | 594 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | - Cargo Volume (Max) | 977 l | 977 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 88 l | 88 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1400 kg | 1000 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.6 |
