Head to head

Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Volkswagen ID.4

A side-by-side comparison of published Australian specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

Hyundai Ioniq 5 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 450 km of range

Hyundai Ioniq 5

From A$81,800 Β· 450 km

Read the Hyundai Ioniq 5 review

Car B

Volkswagen ID.4 electric car photographed from the front three-quarter angle, 420 km of range

Volkswagen ID.4

From A$79,950 Β· 420 km

Read the Volkswagen ID.4 review

The verdict

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 offers more range β€” 450 km WLTP against 420 km, a gap of about 30 km between charges. The Volkswagen ID.4 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 543 litres and 5 seats versus 527 litres and 5 in the Hyundai Ioniq 5. On price the Volkswagen ID.4 starts about A$1,850 lower, while the quicker of the two off the line is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 at 5.3s.

On the measured specifications below, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 leads in 3 areas and the Volkswagen ID.4 in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 5A$81,800
Volkswagen ID.4A$79,950

Range (WLTP)

Hyundai Ioniq 5450 km
Volkswagen ID.4420 km

Battery

Hyundai Ioniq 584 kWh
Volkswagen ID.477 kWh

Body type

Hyundai Ioniq 5SUV
Volkswagen ID.4SUV

Seats

Hyundai Ioniq 55
Volkswagen ID.45

Boot space

Hyundai Ioniq 5527 litres
Volkswagen ID.4543 litres

0–100 km/h(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 55.3s
Volkswagen ID.46.7s

Standout feature

Hyundai Ioniq 5Lounge-like cabin and ultra-fast charging
Volkswagen ID.4Big boot and long range for family duty

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in Australia β€” 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

Hyundai Ioniq 555/100
Volkswagen ID.433/100

Price

Hyundai Ioniq 570/100
Volkswagen ID.471/100

Family space

Hyundai Ioniq 578/100
Volkswagen ID.481/100

Performance

Hyundai Ioniq 563/100
Volkswagen ID.427/100

Tech

Hyundai Ioniq 558/100
Volkswagen ID.44/100

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