NIO EC7 vs Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
The Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫) leads on range (CLTC). The NIO EC7 leads on fast-charge peak and power.
SUV
EC7 Standard Range (75 kWh)
China · checked Sep 18, 2026 · nio.com
52/100#251 of 421 · Everyday
Sedan
Version named in Chinese by the source
China · checked Oct 21, 2026 · oraev.com
52/100#251 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
EC7NIO EC7Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- Range (CLTC)- best on this row+41 mi· 13%
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+52 kW· 59%
- Power- best on this row+330 kW· 220%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row7.1 kWh/100 mi faster· 25%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 132%
- Top speed- best on this row+18 mph· 18%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | NIO EC7 | Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫) |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (CLTC) | - best on this row | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | 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 | |
| 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 EC7 if
Pick the Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫) if
Score by category
out of 100
NIO EC7Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
Range
5061Charging
3220Performance
100no dataPracticality
7780
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
Range (CLTC)
- Leader
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- NIO EC7
- CLTC
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- CLTC
- Ahead by
- 41 mi
Which charges faster?
NIO EC7EC7
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- NIO EC7
- NIO EC7
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- Ahead by
- 52 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 EC7
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)
- Ahead by
- CN¥298,200
Where next
- Ora Lightning Cat (欧拉闪电猫)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
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NIO EC7 vs
Where the numbers come from
Checked May 19, 2026 · 23 sources
Every source link (30)
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