Compare performance (229 HP vs 280 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 36,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Abarth 600?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Abarth 600 is clearly cheaper – starting at 36,000 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,337 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the Abarth 600. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 226 km more than the Abarth 600.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Abarth 600 offers slightly more power – delivering 280 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 51 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 600 is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.9 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers barely more torque with 350 Nm compared to 345 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Abarth 600 is somewhat lighter – 1,700 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers clearly more boot space – 520 L compared to 360 L. That’s a difference of about 160 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries substantially more – 530 kg compared to 225 kg. That’s a difference of about 305 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 comes out clearly ahead 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 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.
detailsThe Abarth 600 is a lively, performance-oriented city hatch that pairs nimble handling with bold styling and a rorty exhaust note that makes even short trips feel engaging. Its cabin is driver-focused and practical for urban life, with a taut chassis and responsive steering that reward enthusiastic driving without sacrificing everyday usability.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Price
36,000 - 39,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
344 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
SUV
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1,955 - 2,060 kg
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Curb weight
1,700 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
360 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,779 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
515 - 530 kg
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Payload
225 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Power HP
237 - 280 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
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Torque
345 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Power kW
174 - 207 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Abarth
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