Head to head
Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Kia EV6
A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA range figures.
The verdict
The Kia EV6 offers more range — 282 miles EPA against 269, a gap of about 13 miles between charges. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 527 litres and 5 seats versus 490 litres and 5 in the Kia EV6. On price the Hyundai Ioniq 5 starts about $2,400 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 2 areas and the Kia EV6 in 1.
Specs side by side
Price from (new)(Lower is better)
Range (EPA)
Battery
Body type
Seats
Cargo space
0–60 mph(Lower is better)
Standout feature
How they score
Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.
Range
Price
Family space
Performance
Tech