Nio EL8: Europe's Six-Seat, 643 HP BMW iX Rival

Introducing the Nio EL8: A brand-new electric SUV from China's Nio is about to hit the market in Europe.

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Models like the BMW iX and Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV are competitors.

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Performance and Range: The 75-kWh Battery Pack has a range of 288 miles (463 km) (WLTP cycle).

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With the 100 kWh Battery Option, you can go on long trips that are 316 miles (508 km) long.

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Two electric motors: 241 hp front motor 402 hp for the rear motor. It has a total power of 643 hp and 627 lb-ft (850 Nm) of torque.

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It takes 4.1 seconds to go from 0 to 62 mph (100 km/h). How big it is: 5 099 mm (200.7 inches) in length

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Interior and Features: Seating: There are six spots available. eco-friendly materials, such as foam pillows made-

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from soy beans and a topper made from sewn suede plants. A 23-speaker, 2000-watt surround sound system is available for entertainment.

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Lighting in the background and coated glass. Comfort Options: Second-row seats that can be adjusted in 14 ways and have armrests.

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There is an Executive desk version with a fridge and a desk. Displays: 12.8-inch infotainment display.

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Digital instrument cluster. Head-up display. 6.6-inch rear display. Advanced Technology: Self-Driving Capabilities: Equipped-

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with an impressive array of 33 high-performance sensors, including LiDAR. Price and Availability: Available at a starting price of €82,900-

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(~$88,700) in Germany. Coming soon to Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and the Netherlands!

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Honda Unveils Tiny Electric Van for Japan

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