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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Abarth 600 comparison

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?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Abarth 600: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • slightly more efficient
  • visibly more electric range
  • clearly more trunk space
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Abarth 600

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 5

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

600

Engine and Performance:

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.

IONIQ 5

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £43,300
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 170 - 229 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 440 - 570 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Abarth 600

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

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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Abarth 600

The sleek and stylish 600 has captured the hearts of both casual drivers and automotive enthusiasts alike. With its retro charm and modern features, this model seamlessly blends classic design with contemporary performance. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on a weekend adventure, the 600 offers a driving experience that is both fun and memorable.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Abarth 600

Costs and Consumption

Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
36,000 - 39,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
344 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
1,700 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
360 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,779 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
225 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
237 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
174 - 207 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Abarth
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