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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Mazda CX-60 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (650 HP vs 327 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 43700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Mazda CX-60?

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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Mazda CX-60

5 (1 Reviews)
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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 has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £ , while the Mazda CX-60 costs 43700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5186 £.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 507 km more than the Mazda CX-60.

CX-60

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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a decisively edge – offering 650 HP compared to 327 HP. That’s roughly 323 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Mazda CX-60 takes 5.80 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls evident stronger with 770 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.

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 curb weight, Mazda CX-60 is barely noticeable lighter – 1890 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 65 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mazda CX-60 offers minimal more room – 570 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 50 L.

When it comes to payload, Mazda CX-60 to a small extent takes the win – 612 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 82 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £38,500
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 21.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 440 - 570 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Mazda CX-60

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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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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Mazda CX-60

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Mazda CX-60 pairs sculpted, understated looks with poised handling and a cabin that punches above its class, making long drives feel unexpectedly civilized. For buyers who want a premium feel without the showroom swagger, it's the sort of car that earns respect quietly — and still manages a wink when you push on.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Mazda CX-60

Costs and Consumption

Price
38500 - 64200 £
Price
43700 - 57900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.8 - 5.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
63 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
85 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
Curb weight
1890 - 2055 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
570 L
Length
4655 - 4715 mm
Length
-
Width
1890 - 1940 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1585 - 1605 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
385 - 530 kg
Payload
581 - 612 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
200 - 327 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.8 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
450 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
147 - 241 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
2488 - 3283 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Mazda
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 5?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.