Nio’s Onvo L60 delivered 20,000 units three months after launch

The Nio’s Onvo L60 fastback SUV with an electrical powertrain and swappable battery delivered 20,000 models three months after its home launch. Its principal competitor Tesla Mannequin Y doubled this quantity in a single month in China.

Onvo is a middle-to-high-end model launched by Nio to extend gross sales quantity. Its first mannequin, the Onvo L60, began gross sales on September 28 with a beginning value of 149,900 yuan (21,200 USD) with BaaS (battery as a service). Three months after the deliveries began, Onvo reported it had offered 20,000 models of the L60 crossover.

Onvo L60 reaches the 20,000 supply milestone

In response to information from China EV DataTracker, the Onvo L60 delivered 832 models within the final three days of September. In October, 4,319 prospects obtained this mannequin. And November deliveries reached 5,082 models. It means Onvo offered 9,767 models of the L60 in 27 days of December, marking an enormous gross sales enhance.

Beforehand, Onvo officers underlined they aimed to exceed 10,000 deliveries in December. Allowing for this model delivers round 360 models every day; Onvo will certainly break this threshold. Early in December, the pinnacle of Onvo Xia Qinghua talked about there was a battery availability downside for Onvo automobiles at Nio PSS (Energy Swap Stations). This situation was brought on by the manufacturing capability of batteries.

Again to the Onvo L60’s gross sales quantity, this car is positioned because the Tesla Mannequin Y competitor. Nevertheless, the Nio’s fastback SUV continues to be far-off from being on par with the Mannequin Y when it comes to gross sales quantity in China. For readability, the American EV offered 44,576 models in November alone, turning into the second bestselling mannequin in China after the low-priced BYD Seagull.

So, Onvo has a protracted approach to go to persuade patrons to select the L60 as an alternative of the Y. It isn’t solely about making a greater product, however about preventing the Tesla’s model halo. As we are able to see now, the newcomer like Onvo struggles to compete with the Mannequin Y.

Extra about Onvo L60

The Onvo L60 is a fastback SUV with dimensions of 4828/1930/1616 mm with a wheelbase of 2950 mm. It has a drag coefficient of 0.299 Cd, because of a modern entrance finish, retractable door handles, and a slanted roofline.

The RWD Onvo L60 has a single electrical motor for 240 kW (322 hp). It may possibly pace as much as 100 km/h in 5.9 seconds. There may be additionally a 4WD variant with two e-motors with a mixed energy output of 340 kW (476 hp). There are two battery choices for the Onvo L60. The primary one has a capability of 60.6 kWh, appropriate for 501 – 525 km of CLTC vary. The second pack has a capability of 85 kWh, good for a 525 – 555 km vary.

The Onvo L60 begins at 149,900 yuan (21,300 USD) with BaaS (battery as a service). With a battery included, the L60 has 4 trim ranges which are priced between 206,900 – 255,900 yuan (29,250 – 36,300 USD).