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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Mercedes E-Class Estate comparison
Compare performance (229 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 52,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Mercedes E-Class Estate?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Mercedes E-Class Estate: 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 often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 is visibly cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Mercedes E-Class Estate costs 52,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,304 £.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 461 km more than the Mercedes E-Class Estate.
E-Class Estate
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers substantially more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 356 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes E-Class Estate is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.1 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.4 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes E-Class Estate delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.
IONIQ 5
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Mercedes E-Class Estate is only slightly lighter – 1,900 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 55 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Estate offers somewhat more boot space – 615 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 95 L.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes E-Class Estate carries a bit more – 645 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Mercedes E-Class Estate is decisively 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 £52,600
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Mercedes E-Class Estate
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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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Mercedes E-Class Estate
The E‑Class Estate blends executive elegance with genuine everyday practicality, wrapping luxury materials and a serene ride in a wagon silhouette that never looks apologetic. It’s the perfect choice for buyers who need grown-up luggage space without sacrificing comfort, refinement or a touch of driving enjoyment.
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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Mercedes E-Class Estate
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Price
52,600 - 121,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 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
97 - 109 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
44 - 181 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
Estate
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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
1,900 - 2,435 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,880 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
540 - 645 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
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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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Power HP
186 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 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
320 - 750 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Power kW
137 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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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
G, E, F, B, D
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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