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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs NIO ET5 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or NIO ET5?

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

IONIQ 5 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £, while the NIO ET5 costs 40700 £. That’s a price difference of around 2229 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 5: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s to a small extent more efficient than the NIO ET5 with 18.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh.

As for range, the NIO ET5 performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 590 km, about 20 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.

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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 IONIQ 5 has a distinct edge – offering 650 HP compared to 490 HP. That’s roughly 160 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the NIO ET5 takes 4 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs evident better – reaching 260 km/h, while the NIO ET5 tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 770 Nm compared to 700 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm difference.

IONIQ 5 @ Hyundai Motor Company

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 curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a bit lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2215 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers distinct more room – 520 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs distinct better – up to 1580 L, which is about 445 L more than the NIO ET5.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 a bit takes the win – 530 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £38,500
IONIQ 5 @ Hyundai Motor Company

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

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 showcases a bold and futuristic design that captures attention with its striking facade and sharp lines. This electric vehicle offers an impressive blend of performance and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers. Inside, the spacious and tech-forward interior provides a comfortable and engaging driving experience for both driver and passengers.

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NIO ET5

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The ET5, a sleek and innovative model from NIO, seamlessly blends futuristic design with advanced electric vehicle technology. Its interior offers a luxurious yet minimalist vibe, showcasing high-quality materials and cutting-edge digital interfaces. With impressive range capabilities and dynamic performance, the ET5 is set to captivate both car enthusiasts and those focused on sustainable driving solutions.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5
NIO ET5
IONIQ 5 @ Hyundai Motor Company
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Costs and Consumption

Price
38500 - 64200 £
Price
40700 - 58700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
456 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
Curb weight
2215 - 2235 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
386 L
Length
4655 - 4715 mm
Length
4790 mm
Width
1890 - 1940 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
1585 - 1605 mm
Height
1499 mm
Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
Max trunk capacity
1135 L
Payload
385 - 530 kg
Payload
455 - 475 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, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
NIO
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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.