Comparison: Ground clearance Nio EL6 vs. competitors 2025

Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a NIO EL6'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 2915 mm and height of 1703 mm, the NIO EL6 has a ground clearance of 165 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Tesla Model X (004 ), which is 58 mm more than the EL6 Standard Range - 223 mm.To give an example, the Tesla has a 58 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 Mercedes-Benz EQC 400 , which is 97 mm - that makes it 68 mm less than the NIO in question.Height-wise, the Tesla outperforms the rival by 79 mm.

Nio EL6 - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?

The ground clearance of the current generation of EL6 is 165 mm.

The ground clearance compared to other Nio models

Nio EL6 vs other current cars by Nio

(Ground clearance)
1. ET7 128 mm
2. ET5 135 mm
4. EL7 158 mm
5. EL8 160 mm
6. EL6 165 mm

How does the ground clearance of the Nio EL6 compare to it's nearest competitors?

Nio EL6 vs. similar cars

(Ground clearance)

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