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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Hyundai Santa Fe comparison
Compare performance (229 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 51,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Hyundai Santa Fe?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Hyundai Santa Fe: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 moderately cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Hyundai Santa Fe costs 51,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,400 £.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 516 km more than the Hyundai Santa Fe.
Santa Fe
Engine and Performance:
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 Santa Fe offers markedly more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 59 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is only slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Hyundai Santa Fe takes 8 s. That’s about 0.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Santa Fe delivers barely more torque with 380 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.
IONIQ 5
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Hyundai Santa Fe offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai Santa Fe is barely lighter – 1,920 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 35 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Santa Fe offers clearly more boot space – 704 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 184 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Santa Fe carries markedly more – 665 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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.
from £43,300
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai Santa Fe
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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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Hyundai Santa Fe
The Hyundai Santa Fe blends practical family friendliness with a hint of premium style, offering roomy, sensible packaging wrapped in modern, confident design. Inside it serves up comfortable seats, straightforward tech and a calm, composed ride that makes daily drives feel a little more grown up — a solid all‑rounder that doesn’t try to be flashy.
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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai Santa Fe
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Price
51,700 - 59,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 7.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
54 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
90 - 162 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
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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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
1,920 - 2,165 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
621 - 704 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,900 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
560 - 665 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Power HP
239 - 288 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 9.2 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
380 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Power kW
176 - 212 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Hyundai
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