Compare performance (226 HP vs 229 HP), boot space and price (22,200 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – CUPRA Raval or Hyundai IONIQ 5?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
CUPRA Raval is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,200 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,086 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the CUPRA Raval is somewhat more efficient: consuming 13.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.6 kWh/100km for the Hyundai IONIQ 5. That’s a difference of about 2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers noticeably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 125 km more than the CUPRA Raval.
Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.
When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers very slightly more power – delivering 229 HP compared to 226 HP. That’s roughly 3 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the CUPRA Raval is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.8 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers somewhat more torque with 350 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, CUPRA Raval is clearly lighter – 1,610 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 345 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 441 L. That’s a difference of about 79 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries moderately more – 530 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The CUPRA Raval is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The CUPRA Raval is a compact electric hatch that mixes hot‑hatch intent with genuine everyday practicality, pairing an unusually roomy, flexible boot with a modern Android‑based infotainment that feels responsive. It drives in a composed, traction‑rich way that suits city and family life, though the steering leans toward assuredness rather than playfulness and some climate controls rely on touch sliders that can be fiddly on the move.
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The Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
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Price
22,200 - 39,900 £
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.1 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
300 - 445 km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,610 - 1,615 kg
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
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Trunk capacity
441 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,784 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
470 - 475 kg
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Payload
515 - 530 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
116 - 226 HP
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.8 - 7.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
290 Nm
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Torque
350 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
85 - 166 kW
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
CUPRA
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Brand
Hyundai
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