NIO EL7 Long Range 2022

Starting price: €94,900

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Usable battery
90 kWh
Nominal battery
100 kWh
Drive
AWD
Real range (combined)
369 km
AC charging
11 kW
DC fast charging
127 kW

Ownership summary

Verdict:

NIO EL7 Long Range 2022 fits the role of an AWD electric SUV with a family-first ownership profile for daily driving, home charging and family use. For ownership planning, the key range numbers are not only 486-513 km official, but also about 369 km mixed and 293 km in cold highway driving.

In daily use, home charging takes about 9 h 18 min from 0-100%; on trips, the 10-80% DC estimate is about 38 min (est.), so highway use needs more patience. The practical side is documented with 5 seats and 570-1545 L cargo. The top WLTP number is optimistic compared with the BEVDB mixed estimate. Range confidence is high, while specs completeness is partial.

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Daily drivingHome chargingFamily use

Main caveatThe top WLTP number is optimistic compared with the BEVDB mixed estimate.

Range reality

Official WLTP range: 486-513 km
BEVDB mixed estimate: 369 km
Cold highway estimate: 293 km
Mixed vs top official: -144 km / -28%

Charging reality

Home charging: 0-100% 9 h 18 min
Fast charging: 10-80% 38 min (est.)
10-80% range added: 260 km Based on BEVDB combined consumption

Practical ownership

Seats: 5
Cargo: 570-1545 L
Battery warranty: No Data

Data quality

Range confidence: High
Specs completeness: Partial
Estimate basis: WLTP data + BEVDB model
Missing key data: Battery warranty

Real Range

City - Mild Weather	453 km
City - Cold Weather	329 km
Highway - Mild Weather	352 km
Highway - Cold Weather	293 km

Estimates of actual range. The values given here are BEVDB estimates calculated from WLTP data and usable battery capacity, based on the BEVDB model. The BEVDB real-range card uses four fixed reference scenarios: City (Mild), Highway (Mild), City (Cold), and Highway (Cold). Mild means +20°C (70°F) without intensive climate-control use; cold means -10°C (14°F) with cabin heating. City speed is 50 km/h (30 mph), and highway speed is 110 km/h (70 mph). These figures are not official test results. Actual range will vary depending on speed, temperature, road conditions, road profile, load, tires, and driving style.

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Battery

Nominal Capacity	100 kWh
Usable Capacity	90 kWh
Battery Type	Lithium-ion
Architecture	400 V
Warranty Period	No Data
Warranty Mileage	No Data
Cathode Material	NCM

Source: Manufacturer

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Charging

Home / Destination

Charging Type	Type 2
Port Location	Front Right
Charge Power	11 kW
Charge Time AC (0-100%)	9 h 18 min
Charge Speed (mild)	40 km/h
Charge Speed (cold)	30 km/h

Fast Charging

Fast Charging Port	CCS Combo 2
Port Location	Front Right
Charge Power (max)	127 kW
Charge Power (10-80%)	100 kW
Charge Time DC (10-80%)	38 min
Charge Speed (mild)	440 km/h
Charge Speed (cold)	350 km/h
Autocharge Supported	Yes

Plug & Charge

Plug & Charge Supported	No
Supported Protocol	-

Preconditioning

Preconditioning Possible	Yes
Automatically using Navigation	Yes

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Charging Times

Home / destination charging — 0–100%

AC full charge: fastest ~9h 20m

Charging option	Power used	Approx. time	Range per hour	Notes
Wall plug · 230V / 10A	2.3 kW	44h 30m	9 km/h	—
1-phase 16A · 230V / 16A	3.7 kW	27h 40m	14 km/h	—
1-phase 32A · 230V / 32A	7.4 kW	13h 50m	29 km/h	—
3-phase 16A · 400V / 3x16A	11 kW	9h 20m	43 km/h	—
3-phase 32A · 400V / 3x32A	11 kW	9h 20m	43 km/h	Limited by vehicle

Fast charging — 10–80%

Fastest DC 10–80%: ~38 min

Charging option	Power used	Approx. time	Range per hour	Notes
CCS 50 kWCCS connector	50 kW avg.	1h 15m	220 km/h	—
CCS 150+ kWCCS connector	100 kW avg.	38 min	440 km/h	Vehicle-limited above 150 kW

Estimated charging times are based on usable battery capacity, charging power and vehicle charging limits. Peak DC power is usually reached only briefly; average 10–80% power is more useful for estimating real charging time. Actual charging speed can vary by charger output, battery temperature, state of charge, weather, software and battery condition.

Performance

Acceleration	3.9 sec (0-100 km/h)
Top Speed	200 km/h
Total Power	480 kW (653 PS)
Total Torque	850 Nm
WLTP Consumption (combined)	22.1 kWh/100 km
Drive	AWD

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Bidirectional Charging (V2X / BPT)

Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)

V2L Supported	No
Max. Output Power	-
Exterior Outlet(s)	-
Interior Outlet(s)	-

Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)

V2H via AC Supported	No
Max. Output Power	-
V2H via DC Supported	No
Max. Output Power	-

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)

V2G via AC Supported	No
Max. Output Power	-
V2G via DC Supported	No
Max. Output Power	-

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Energy Consumption

BEVDB model

Combined real range (estimate)	369 km
Combined Energy Use (estimate)	24.2 kWh/100 km

BEVDB estimates use WLTP-rated (or derived; falls back to NEDC when WLTP is missing) consumption and usable battery capacity to model city/highway ranges; the combined value is a weighted mix of city/highway and mild/cold scenarios. See the methodology and data sources for inputs, official source boundaries, fallback rules, and versioning.

WLTP Ratings (best case)

Range	513 km
Rated Consumption	21.5 kWh/100 km

WLTP Ratings (worst case)

Range	486 km
Rated Consumption	22.7 kWh/100 km

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Safety (NCAP)

Safety Rating	5/5
Adult Occupant	93%
Child Occupant	85%
Rating Year	2023
Vulnerable Road Users	80%
Safety Assist	79%

Source: Euro NCAP

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Dimensions and Weight

Length	4912 mm
Width	1987 mm
Width with Mirrors	2271 mm
Height	1720 mm
Wheelbase	2960 mm
Weight Unladen (EU)	2441 kg
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR)	2890 kg
Max. Payload	524 kg
Cargo Volume	570 L
Cargo Volume Max	1545 L
Cargo Volume Frunk	0 L
Roof Load	75 kg
Tow Hitch Possible	Yes
Towing Weight Unbraked	750 kg
Towing Weight Braked	2000 kg
Vertical Load Max	100 kg

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Miscellaneous

Price	€94,900
Seats	5 people
Isofix	Yes, 2 seats
Turning Circle	12.5 m
Platform	NIO NT2
EV Dedicated Platform	Yes
Car Body	SUV
Roof Rails	Yes
Heat Pump	Yes
HP Standard Equipment	Yes

Reminder: Range and energy consumption figures are estimates. Actual results may vary depending on weather, driving style, terrain, and other conditions. Review the BEVDB methodology for estimate boundaries and source labels. If this model page looks wrong, use Contact and include this page URL plus an official source link when possible.