Comparison

Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Subaru Uncharted

RWD vs Premium FWD: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Hyundai Ioniq 5 318 mi vs 308 mi
Best value Subaru Uncharted $34,995 vs $37,750
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq 5 18 min vs 28 min
5-yr energy Subaru Uncharted $4,650 vs $3,950

Winner by category

5 categories compared
Range winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
318 mi vs 308 mi
Value winner
Subaru Uncharted
$114/mi vs $119/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
18 min vs 28 min
Efficiency winner
Subaru Uncharted
257 Wh/mi vs 300 Wh/mi
Utility/family winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
Ahead on seats, cargo, and tow capacity

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Subaru Uncharted
Spec Hyundai Ioniq 5 Subaru Uncharted
Trim used RWD Premium FWD
MSRP (USD) $37,750 $34,995 (better)
Range 318 mi (better) 308 mi
Efficiency 300 Wh/mi • 3.33 mi/kWh 257 Wh/mi • 3.89 mi/kWh (better)
Seats 5 5
Drivetrain RWD FWD
Body type Crossover SUV
DC max 260 kW (better) 150 kW
AC max 11 kW 11 kW
10–80% (DC) 18 min (better) 28 min
Roadtrip score 86.8 (better) 69.9
USD per mile of range 119 $/mi 114 $/mi (better)
Cargo 19 cu ft 23 cu ft (better)

Pick the Hyundai Ioniq 5 if…

  • You fast-charge often: 10-80% in 18 vs 28 minutes.

Pick the Subaru Uncharted if…

  • You want lower running costs: about $3,950 vs $4,650 in energy over 5 years.
  • You want to use Tesla Superchargers without an adapter: it has a native NACS port.

5-year energy cost: Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Subaru Uncharted

Charging mixHyundai Ioniq 5Subaru Uncharted
Efficiency300 Wh/mi257 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,400$2,900
80% home, 20% public DC$4,650$3,950
All public DC fast charging$9,600$8,200

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Hyundai Ioniq 5Subaru Uncharted
First leg (90% to 10%)216 mi209 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop189 mi183 mi
Fast-charge stops22
Time spent chargingabout 35 minabout 55 min
DC portCCS1NACS

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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