NIO ES9

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Overview

Executive flagship electric SUV launched in May 2026 on NIO's new 900V high-voltage architecture, with 5C ultra-fast charging alongside NIO's signature 3-minute battery swap. At 5.36 m long on a 3.25 m wheelbase, the ES9 is positioned as a status SUV for China's business elite with Yao Ming serving as Chief Experience Officer.

Officially launched May 27, 2026; nationwide deliveries began May 28. Launch prices came in RMB 30,000 below pre-sale levels across every trim, and NIO's U.S.-listed shares rose roughly 10% on the news.

Key Specs

Length

5,365 mm (17.6 ft)

Range (CLTC)

up to 620 km (385 mi)

Powertrain

520 kW (697 hp), 900V architecture, 5C charging

Starting Price (China)

RMB 498,000 (~$69,000); RMB 390,000 (~$54,000) with BaaS