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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs NIO ET5 comparison
Compare performance (229 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (43,300 £ vs 40,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or NIO ET5?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs NIO ET5: 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.
NIO ET5 is marginally cheaper – starting at 40,700 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,614 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is slightly more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 18.6 kWh/100km for the NIO ET5. That’s a difference of about 3 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the NIO ET5 offers barely more range – reaching up to 590 km, about 20 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.
ET5
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 NIO ET5 offers substantially more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 229 HP. That’s roughly 261 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the NIO ET5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 7.5 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET5 delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 350 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, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is slightly lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,215 kg. The difference is around 260 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers noticeably more boot space – 520 L compared to 386 L. That’s a difference of about 134 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries a bit more – 530 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The NIO ET5 is clearly superior 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.
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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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NIO ET5
NIO ET5 arrives with sleek, minimalist lines and a cabin that feels more like a calm lounge than a dashboard, delivering a composed drive that keeps motorway monotony at bay. Tech is smart rather than showy, and the brand’s novel ownership options make it an appealing choice for buyers who want electric convenience without the usual headaches — plus it brings enough personality to make charging stops less boring.
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Hyundai IONIQ 5
NIO ET5
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
43,300 - 46,100 £
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Price
40,700 - 58,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 - 18.9 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
456 - 590 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,060 kg
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Curb weight
2,215 - 2,235 kg
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Trunk capacity
386 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,790 mm
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Width
1,890 mm
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Width
1,960 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,499 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,135 L
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Payload
515 - 530 kg
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Payload
455 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 229 HP
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Power HP
490 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Torque
350 Nm
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Torque
700 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 168 kW
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Power kW
360 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
NIO
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