2024 NIO ES8 75kWh – Full Specifications

*(6/7-Seat Luxury Electric SUV with Battery Swap Tech)*

1. Powertrain & Performance

  • Type: Dual-Motor AWD BEV

  • Motors:

    • Front: 180 kW (241 HP) / 350 Nm

    • Rear: 300 kW (402 HP) / 500 Nm

  • Combined Output: 480 kW (644 HP) / 850 Nm

  • 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph): 4.1 seconds

  • Top Speed: 200 km/h (124 mph)

  • Transmission: Single-speed fixed gear

2. Battery & Charging

  • Battery: 75 kWh NCM Battery (3rd-gen)

  • Range (CLTC): 465 km (~289 miles)

  • Charging:

    • DC Fast Charging: 10%-80% in 30 mins (140 kW peak)

    • AC Charging: 11 kW (0-100% in ~7 hours)

    • Battery Swap: 3-minute swap at NIO Power Stations

    • V2L (Vehicle-to-Load): Not supported

3. Dimensions & Utility

  • Length: 5,099 mm | Width: 1,989 mm | Height: 1,750 mm

  • Wheelbase: 3,070 mm

  • Drag Coefficient: 0.25 Cd

  • Curb Weight: 2,460 kg

  • Seating: 6-seat (Captain chairs) or 7-seat config

  • Cargo Space: 235L (3rd row up) → 1,860L (seats folded)

4. Suspension & Brakes

  • Suspension:

    • Front: Double wishbone

    • Rear: Multi-link

    • Air Suspension: Standard (height/damping adjustable)

  • Brakes: Brembo 6-piston front calipers + ventilated discs

5. Interior & Tech

  • Infotainment:

    • 12.8-inch AMOLED Touchscreen (NIO OS Banyan)

    • 10.2-inch Digital Cluster

    • 6-inch Rear Touchscreen (climate control)

  • Audio: 23-speaker Dolby Atmos (1,000W)

  • Comfort:

    • Nappa leather seats (heated/ventilated/massage)

    • Panoramic Sunroof (electrochromic tint)

    • Ice Mode: Pre-cooling before entry

6. Autonomous Driving (Aquila Super Sensing)

  • Hardware:

    • 1x Lidar (Innovusion)

    • 11 cameras (8MP front)

    • 5 mm-wave radars

  • Features:

    • Highway Pilot (NOP+)

    • Memory Parking

7. Safety

  • Airbags: 8 (front/side/curtain)

  • Battery Protection: IP68

8. Price (China Market)

  • ES8 75kWh: ¥518,000 (~$71,500) before subsidies

Key Features

✅ Battery Swap Tech: Avoid charging waits with 3-minute swaps.
✅ Luxury Focus: Benchmark interior quality vs. BMW X7/Mercedes GLS.
✅ NIO Lifestyle: Access to NIO Houses/NIO Life ecosystem.

Competitors Comparison

Model NIO ES8 75kWh BMW iX xDrive50 Li Auto L9
Range (CLTC) 465 km 630 km 215 km (EREV)
0-100 km/h 4.1s 4.6s 5.3s
Seating 6/7-seat 5-seat 6-seat
ADAS NOP+ (Lidar) Driving Assistant Li AD Max
Price (CNY) ¥518,000 ¥846,000 ¥459,800

Best For: Families needing luxury + tech with battery swap flexibility.