NIO ES8 (2018 – 2020) vs BMW X5 (2018 – 2023): specs compared
The NIO ES8 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 544 hp against 530 hp. The BMW X5 is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.3 s against 4.9 s. It has the higher top speed: 249 km/h against 200 km/h. It is the lighter car, from 2,185 kg against 2,425 kg. At 5,022 mm, the NIO ES8 is 99 mm longer than the BMW X5.
| Specification |
NIO
ES8
2018 – 2020
|
BMW
X5
2018 – 2023
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | China | Germany |
| Documented years | 2018 – 2020 | 2018 – 2023 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 12 |
| Fuel | Electric | Petrol, Diesel, Hybrid |
| Drive | AWD | AWD · RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 544 hp | 265 – 530 hp |
| Torque | — | 450 – 760 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.9 s | 4.3 – 6.5 s |
| Top speed | 200 km/h | 230 – 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 5.7 – 11.6 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 5,022 mm | 4,923 mm |
| Width | 1,961 mm | 2,004 mm |
| Height | 1,755 mm | 1,745 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3,010 mm | 2,974 mm |
| Curb weight | 2,425 kg | 2,185 – 2,350 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.