Electrifying the UAE: NIO ET5 and EC6 Arrive with Luxury, Power and Smart Tech

Electrifying the UAE: NIO ET5 and EC6 Arrive with Luxury, Power and Smart Tech

Abu Dhabi : The NIO ET5 starts at AED 199,900 while the NIO EC6 is priced from AED 239,900.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • What’s new in the UAE EV market?

    NIO has launched the ET5 and EC6 models, expanding its footprint and luxury EV options in the country.
  • Where can you see the new NIO cars?

    The ET5 and EC6 are now available at NIO House in Abu Dhabi and NIO Space in Dubai.
  • What sets the ET5 and EC6 apart?

    Both models offer advanced ADAS, AI assistant NOMI, premium design, and over 500 km range with high-end battery options.
  • NIO expands its premium EV lineup in the UAE with the launch of the ET5 sedan and EC6 coupe SUV, offering cutting-edge tech, strong range, and futuristic driving experiences.

    NIO Expands UAE Presence

    NIO, known for premium smart EVs, has introduced the ET5 and EC6 to the UAE. Both models bring advanced technology, high performance, and sustainable luxury to the region’s growing EV space. “Following the successful launch of the EL8, introducing the ET5 and EC6 to the UAE marks another exciting milestone for NIO as we expand in this forward-thinking market,” said Roberto Lopes Da Silva, General Manager of NIO UAE.

    NIO ET5 Rear View Photo from NIO

    NIO ET5: Smart Sporty Sedan

    The ET5 is a mid-size sedan that combines sleek aerodynamics with strong performance. It features:

    • ADAM Supercomputer with NVIDIA chip.
    • 33 sensors and Lidar for safety.
    • NOMI AI assistant.
    • 0–100 km/h in 4 seconds.
    • Range up to 615 km with 100 kWh battery.

    Interior comforts include ventilated, massaging seats, a panoramic sunroof, Clean+ sustainable fabric, and a 23-speaker immersive sound system. Prices start at AED 199,900.

    NIO EC6: Premium Coupe SUV

    The EC6 blends style with utility. Highlights include:

    • Dual-mode rear spoiler.
    • Smart fragrance system.
    • 9.3-inch head-up display.
    • All-wheel drive with 360 kW power.
    • 0–100 km/h in 4.4 seconds.
    • Up to 550 km range with the 100 kWh battery.

    The EC6 offers ventilated front and rear massaging seats and a premium Nappa leather finish. It starts at AED 239,900.

    NIO EC6 Exterior Photo from NIO

    Smart Systems and Charging Power

    All NIO cars run on the Multi-Domain Operating System, managing everything from cabin comfort to autonomous driving. NIO Power will soon open in Abu Dhabi, offering:

    • Battery swaps in 3 minutes.
    • Home charger options.
    • Future swap stations across the UAE.

    The Banyan system handles OTA updates and smart integration, while Aquila Sensing processes live data from 33 sensors and Lidar with detection up to 500 meters.

    Where to Explore NIO

    Customers can experience the cars at:

    • NIO House | Abu Dhabi – The Galleria, Al Maryah Island.
    • NIO Space | Dubai – DIFC.

    These spaces offer a community feel, tech demos, and a look at what makes NIO’s EVs special.

    NIO’s ET5 and EC6 bring the future of EV mobility to the UAE with a focus on luxury, smart features, and sustainability. With advanced design, powerful performance, and a seamless ownership experience, NIO is shaping the road ahead.

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