Comparison

Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Hyundai Ioniq6

Range, charging, value, and utility compared using primary trims.

Best range Hyundai Ioniq6 318 mi vs 342 mi
Best value Hyundai Ioniq 5 $42,600 vs $42,800
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq 5 17 min vs 18 min
Weighted profile Hyundai Ioniq6 4.6 vs 5.4

Category winners

5 available
Range winner
Hyundai Ioniq6
342 mi vs 318 mi
Value winner
Hyundai Ioniq6
$125/mi vs $134/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
17 min vs 18 min
Efficiency winner
Hyundai Ioniq6
260 Wh/mi vs 300 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
86.6 utility index

Side-by-side comparison

Primary trims
Spec Hyundai Ioniq 5 Hyundai Ioniq6
Trim used RWD Ioniq 6 RWD (18 inch Wheels)
MSRP (USD) $42,600 $42,800
Range 318 mi 342 mi
Efficiency 300 Wh/mi • 3.33 mi/kWh 260 Wh/mi • 3.85 mi/kWh
Battery (usable) 74 kWh 74 kWh
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain RWD RWD
Body type Crossover Sedan
DC max 168 kW 235 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 17 min 18 min
Roadtrip score 86.8 89.2
Miles added (15 min est.) 152 mi 166 mi
USD per mile of range 134 $/mi 125 $/mi
Top speed 115 mph 115 mph
Cargo 19 cu ft 14 cu ft
Tow rating 3,527 lb 3,307 lb

Who should choose which?

  • Choose Hyundai Ioniq6 if you want the longer rated range (342 mi vs 318 mi).
  • Choose Hyundai Ioniq 5 if fast road-trip charging matters (10–80%: 17 min vs 18 min).
  • For “range per dollar”, Hyundai Ioniq6 looks better ($125/mi vs $134/mi).

Weighted verdict

Hyundai Ioniq6 has the stronger weighted profile (5.4 vs 4.6).

Hyundai Ioniq 54.6 Hyundai Ioniq65.4 168 kW17 min 235 kW18 min

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