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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Audi e-tron GT comparison

Compare performance (229 HP vs 843 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 93,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Audi e-tron GT?

Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Audi e-tron GT: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Audi e-tron GT

  • considerably more power
  • very slightly more electric range
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 is considerably cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Audi e-tron GT costs 93,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,014 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.9 kWh/100km for the Audi e-tron GT. That’s a difference of about 2.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Audi e-tron GT offers very slightly more range – reaching up to 617 km, about 47 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.

e-tron GT

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 Audi e-tron GT offers considerably more power – delivering 843 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 614 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi e-tron GT is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 2.9 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 4.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi e-tron GT delivers clearly more torque with 1,027 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 677 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.

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is markedly lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,355 kg. The difference is around 400 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers noticeably more boot space – 520 L compared to 405 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries marginally more – 530 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 45 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi e-tron GT holds a decisive overall lead 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 £93,300
e-tron GT

Audi e-tron GT

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 503 - 843 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.9 - 19 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 582 - 617 km
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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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Reviews Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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Javi Rodman
4 Jan 2026, 17:25:22

The best of the best. Comfortable, practical, economical, fun, spacious, with all the ADAS and safety systems. What more could you ask for?

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Audi e-tron GT

The Audi e-tron GT is a striking electric grand tourer that blends dramatic, low-slung styling with the hushed refinement of a luxury saloon. Behind the beautiful skin you'll find a driver-focused cabin and brisk, silent performance that makes daily commutes feel like auditioning for a weekend road trip — and yes, it manages to be both serious and a little bit smug about it.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
Price
93,300 - 137,600 £
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
17.9 - 19 kWh/100km
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
582 - 617 km
Battery Capacity
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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
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
Curb weight
2,355 - 2,395 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
350 - 405 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,890 mm
Width
1,964 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
515 - 530 kg
Payload
455 - 485 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 229 HP
Power HP
503 - 843 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.9 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
625 - 1,027 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
Power kW
370 - 620 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Audi
Is the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive.

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