Head to head

Volkswagen ID.7 vs Hyundai Ioniq 6

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

Volkswagen ID.7 electric car

Volkswagen ID.7

From £51,000 · 350 miles

Read the Volkswagen ID.7 review

Car B

Hyundai Ioniq 6 electric car

Hyundai Ioniq 6

From £46,745 · 320 miles

Read the Hyundai Ioniq 6 review

The verdict

The Volkswagen ID.7 offers more range — 350 miles WLTP against 320, a gap of about 30 miles between charges. The Volkswagen ID.7 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 532 litres and 5 seats versus 401 litres and 5 in the Hyundai Ioniq 6. On price the Hyundai Ioniq 6 starts about £4,255 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Hyundai Ioniq 6 at 5.1s.

On the measured specifications below, the Volkswagen ID.7 leads in 3 areas and the Hyundai Ioniq 6 in 2.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID.7£51,000
Hyundai Ioniq 6£46,745

Range (WLTP)

Volkswagen ID.7350 miles
Hyundai Ioniq 6320 miles

Battery

Volkswagen ID.786 kWh
Hyundai Ioniq 677 kWh

Body type

Volkswagen ID.7saloon
Hyundai Ioniq 6saloon

Seats

Volkswagen ID.75
Hyundai Ioniq 65

Boot space

Volkswagen ID.7532 litres
Hyundai Ioniq 6401 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

Volkswagen ID.76.5s
Hyundai Ioniq 65.1s

Standout feature

Volkswagen ID.7Longest-range VW, superb motorway cruiser
Hyundai Ioniq 6The UK's most efficient EV on long motorway runs

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

Volkswagen ID.795/100
Hyundai Ioniq 678/100

Price

Volkswagen ID.732/100
Hyundai Ioniq 640/100

Family space

Volkswagen ID.772/100
Hyundai Ioniq 627/100

Performance

Volkswagen ID.747/100
Hyundai Ioniq 679/100

Tech

Volkswagen ID.734/100
Hyundai Ioniq 668/100

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