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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Porsche Taycan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (650 HP vs 1034 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 87900 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Porsche Taycan?

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (1 Reviews)
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Porsche Taycan

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

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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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £, while the Porsche Taycan costs 87900 £. That’s a price difference of around 49457 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 5: with 15.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s hardly perceptible more efficient than the Porsche Taycan with 16.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.10 kWh.

As for range, the Porsche Taycan performs a bit better – achieving up to 680 km, about 110 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.

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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 Porsche Taycan has a distinct edge – offering 1034 HP compared to 650 HP. That’s roughly 384 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.20 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 3.50 s. That’s about 1.30 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Porsche Taycan performs to a small extent better – reaching 305 km/h, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 tops out at 260 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Porsche Taycan pulls convincingly stronger with 1340 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 570 Nm difference.

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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.

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is to a small extent lighter – 1955 kg compared to 2165 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers evident more room – 520 L compared to 407 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.

When it comes to payload, Porsche Taycan somewhat takes the win – 635 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 105 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Porsche Taycan proves to be secures victory with a clear margin and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Porsche Taycan is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £87,900
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Porsche Taycan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 408 - 1034 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.7 - 20.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 552 - 680 km
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Porsche Taycan

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

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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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Porsche Taycan

The Porsche Taycan blends Porsche's razor-sharp handling with electric immediacy, delivering an exhilarating, near-silent shove that still feels unmistakably sporty. Inside it's a high-tech cockpit wrapped in premium materials, making it as rewarding to live with day to day as it is thrilling to drive on a twisty road.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5
Porsche Taycan
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Costs and Consumption

Price
38500 - 64200 £
Price
87900 - 206700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.7 - 20.7 kWh
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
552 - 680 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
Curb weight
2165 - 2370 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
326 - 407 L
Length
4655 - 4715 mm
Length
4962 - 4968 mm
Width
1890 - 1940 mm
Width
1966 - 1998 mm
Height
1585 - 1605 mm
Height
1378 - 1381 mm
Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
385 - 530 kg
Payload
175 - 635 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
408 - 1034 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.2 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
230 - 305 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
410 - 1340 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
300 - 760 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 5?

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

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