Arcfox Koala S (考拉S) vs NIO EC6
The NIO EC6 leads on cargo space and power.
SUV
2026 520 AIR · name as listed in Chinese
China · checked Oct 23, 2026 · arcfox.com.cn
39/100#286 of 434 · Everyday
SUV
All-New EC6 Standard range battery (75 kWh)
1 of 2 versions
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · nio.com
42/100#249 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Koala S (考拉S)Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)EC6NIO EC6
- Range (CLTC)
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- Cargo space- best on this row+6.5 cu ft· 45%
- Power- best on this row+210 kW· 140%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row6.8 kWh/100 mi faster· 24%
- Top speed- best on this row+25 mph· 25%
- Torque- best on this row+328 lb-ft· 175%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | Arcfox Koala S (考拉S) | NIO EC6 |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (CLTC) | ||
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | no data | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | version: 100-kWh-Batterie |
| AC charging | no data | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | ||
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | ||
| Weight | no data | version: 100-kWh-Batterie |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | ||
Which one suits you?
Pick the Arcfox Koala S (考拉S) if
Score by category
out of 100
Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)NIO EC6
Range
6365Charging
1145Performance
4889Practicality
4159
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (CLTC)
- Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)
- CLTC
- NIO EC6
- 314 miCLTCcontested: sources disagree
Which is quicker?
0–62 mph
- Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)
- NIO EC6
- 4.4 scontested: sources disagree
Which is cheaper to buy?
Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)Koala S (考拉S)
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)
- Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)
- NIO EC6
- Ahead by
- CN¥258,200
Where next
- Arcfox Koala S (考拉S)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
NIO EC6Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
Arcfox Koala S (考拉S) vs
NIO EC6 vs
- Denza N7Denza N7 is cheaper by CN¥118,200
- Score
- 44
- Price
- from CN¥239,800
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫) is cheaper by CN¥168,200
- Score
- 43
- Price
- from CN¥189,800
- Peugeot E-308Peugeot E-308 scores 1 higher
- Score
- 43
- Price
- from €42,600
- Yangwang U9NIO EC6 is cheaper by CN¥1,442,000
- Score
- 45
- Price
- from CN¥1,800,000
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 18 sources
Every source link (31)
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