NIO EC6 vs Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
The NIO EC6 leads on fast-charge peak and power.
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
Sedan
Version named in Chinese by the source
China · checked Oct 21, 2026 · oraev.com
43/100#235 of 434 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
EC6NIO EC6Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- Range (CLTC)
A disputed figure or another version's - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+92 kW· 105%
- Power- best on this row+210 kW· 140%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row6.8 kWh/100 mi faster· 24%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 67%
- Top speed- best on this row+18 mph· 18%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | NIO EC6 | Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (CLTC) | ||
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | version: 100-kWh-Batterie | no data |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| DC port | no data | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | no data | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Weight | version: 100-kWh-Batterie | no data |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | no data | |
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the NIO EC6 if
Pick the Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫) if
Score by category
out of 100
NIO EC6Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
Range
6573Charging
4515Performance
89no dataPracticality
5960
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range (CLTC)
- NIO EC6
- 314 miCLTCcontested: sources disagree
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- CLTC
Which charges faster?
NIO EC6EC6
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- NIO EC6
- NIO EC6
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- Ahead by
- 92 kW
Which is cheaper to buy?
Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
Price (from, new)
- Leader
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- NIO EC6
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- Ahead by
- CN¥168,200
Where next
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
NIO EC6 vs
Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫) vs
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- Price
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Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 20 sources
Every source link (32)
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