Comparison: Ground clearance Nio EL7 vs. competitors 2025

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a NIO EL7's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s wheelbase of 2960 mm and height of 1720 mm, the NIO EL7 has a ground clearance of 158 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Tesla Model X (004 ), which is 65 mm more than the EL7 Standard Range - 223 mm.To give an example, the Tesla has a 65 mm higher ground clearance compared to the NIO , giving the Tesla an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the Hyundai IONIQ 5 N , which is 142 mm - that makes it 16 mm less than the NIO in question.Height-wise, the Tesla outperforms the rival by 135 mm.

Nio EL7 - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

Nio EL7 generations
  • EL7, Model year 2023 (EL7 1. Generation) 158 mm
The ground clearance of the current generation of EL7 is 158 mm.

The ground clearance compared to other Nio models

Nio EL7 vs other current cars by Nio
  • Firefly 170 mm
  • EL6 165 mm
  • EL8 160 mm
  • EL7 158 mm
  • ET5 135 mm
  • ET5 Touring 135 mm
  • ET7 128 mm

How does the ground clearance of the Nio EL7 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Nio EL7 vs. similar cars
  • teslaTesla Model X 2021 223 mm
  • Voyah Free 2024 213 mm
  • volvoVolvo EX90 2023 212 mm
  • bmwBMW iX 2025 202 mm
  • Togg T10X 2024 192 mm
  • lotusLotus Eletre 2023 187 mm
  • VinFast VF 8 2022 180 mm
  • kiaKia EV9 2023 177 mm
  • audiAudi e-tron 2019 172 mm
  • ZEEKR 7X 2025 172 mm
  • teslaTesla Model Y 2025 167 mm
  • polestarPolestar 4 2024 166 mm
  • nioNIO EL6 2023 165 mm
  • fiskerFisker Ocean 2022 165 mm
  • genesisGenesis GV60 2022 160 mm
  • kiaKIA EV6 2024 160 mm
  • nioNIO EL8 2024 160 mm
  • nioNIO EL7 2023 158 mm
  • bydBYD Sealion 7 2024 157 mm
  • dsDS Automobiles N°8 2025 155 mm
  • mercedes-benzMercedes-Benz EQE SUV 2023 154 mm
  • fordFord Mustang Mach-E 2020 147 mm
  • XPeng G9 2024 145 mm
  • Deepal S07 2025 145 mm
  • hyundaiHyundai IONIQ 5 2024 142 mm

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