Head to head

Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Toyota bZ4X

A side-by-side comparison of published UK 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

Hyundai Ioniq 5

From £39,900 · 280 miles

Read the Hyundai Ioniq 5 review

Car B

Toyota bZ4X electric car

Toyota bZ4X

From £42,000 · 240 miles

Read the Toyota bZ4X review

The verdict

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 offers more range — 280 miles WLTP against 240, a gap of about 40 miles between charges. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 527 litres and 5 seats versus 452 litres and 5 in the Toyota bZ4X. On price the Hyundai Ioniq 5 starts about £2,100 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 at 5.3s.

On the measured specifications below, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 leads in 5 areas and the Toyota bZ4X in 0.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 5£39,900
Toyota bZ4X£42,000

Range (WLTP)

Hyundai Ioniq 5280 miles
Toyota bZ4X240 miles

Battery

Hyundai Ioniq 584 kWh
Toyota bZ4X71.4 kWh

Body type

Hyundai Ioniq 5SUV
Toyota bZ4XSUV

Seats

Hyundai Ioniq 55
Toyota bZ4X5

Boot space

Hyundai Ioniq 5527 litres
Toyota bZ4X452 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Hyundai Ioniq 55.3s
Toyota bZ4X6.9s

Standout feature

Hyundai Ioniq 5Lounge-like cabin and ultra-fast charging
Toyota bZ4XToyota reliability with a 10-year battery care plan

How they score

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

Range

Hyundai Ioniq 560/100
Toyota bZ4X29/100

Price

Hyundai Ioniq 559/100
Toyota bZ4X51/100

Family space

Hyundai Ioniq 571/100
Toyota bZ4X40/100

Performance

Hyundai Ioniq 573/100
Toyota bZ4X38/100

Tech

Hyundai Ioniq 568/100
Toyota bZ4X15/100

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