NIO ET5 Touring vs Tesla Model X
How the NIO ET5 Touring and the Tesla Model X compare on real-world range, battery size and efficiency. WLTP is a lab figure — the winter, motorway and city estimates below show what each car really does on the road.
Specifications side by side
| NIO ET5 Touring | Tesla Model X | |
|---|---|---|
| WLTP range | 348 mi | 358 mi |
| Usable battery | 90 kWh | 95 kWh |
| WLTP consumption | 16.1 kWh/100 km | 19.1 kWh/100 km |
| Model year | 2025 | 2024 |
Real-world range, side by side
| NIO ET5 Touring | Tesla Model X | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter (−10 °C) | 231 mi | 237 mi |
| Warm weather (30 °C) | 331 mi | 340 mi |
| Motorway | 272 mi | 279 mi |
| City | 376 mi | 386 mi |
The verdict
- Longer range (WLTP)
- Tesla Model X
- Further in winter
- Tesla Model X
- More efficient
- NIO ET5 Touring
Frequently asked questions
- Which has more range, the NIO ET5 Touring or the Tesla Model X?
- On the official WLTP cycle the NIO ET5 Touring is rated 348 mi and the Tesla Model X 358 mi. In cold winter driving (around −10 °C) expect roughly 231 mi from the NIO ET5 Touring and 237 mi from the Tesla Model X.
- Which electric car is more efficient?
- Efficiency is the WLTP energy use per 100 km, where lower is better — compare the consumption figures in the table above. The more efficient car uses less electricity for the same distance, so it costs less to charge.