Compare performance (650 HP vs 952 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 88,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Porsche Taycan Wagon?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 is significantly cheaper – starting at 38,500 £ , while the Porsche Taycan Wagon costs 88,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 50,229 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is somewhat more efficient: consuming 15.6 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the Porsche Taycan Wagon. That’s a difference of about 1.9 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Porsche Taycan Wagon offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 652 km, about 82 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.
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 Porsche Taycan Wagon offers visibly more power – delivering 952 HP compared to 650 HP. That’s roughly 302 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Taycan Wagon is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 2.4 s, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 takes 3.5 s. That’s about 1.1 s quicker.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 260 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Taycan Wagon delivers markedly more torque with 1,110 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.
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 more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 5 is slightly lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 235 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 446 L. That’s a difference of about 74 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers noticeably more capacity – up to 1,580 L, about 368 L more than the Porsche Taycan Wagon.
When it comes to payload, the Porsche Taycan Wagon carries moderately more – 605 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 comes out modestly 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.
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.
detailsThe Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo dresses electric sportscar intent in a practical, slightly rugged estate body, delivering rare performance thrills with genuine everyday usefulness. It feels unmistakably Porsche inside — taut, premium and driver-focused — while the raised ride and extra luggage space make it as happy on a muddy weekend escape as it is on a twisty back road.
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Price
38,500 - 64,200 £
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Price
88,700 - 182,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 19 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
537 - 652 km
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
82.3 - 97 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
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,275 kg
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Curb weight
2,190 - 2,400 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
405 - 446 L
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Length
4,655 - 4,715 mm
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Length
4,962 - 4,974 mm
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Width
1,890 - 1,940 mm
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Width
1,966 - 1,967 mm
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Height
1,585 - 1,605 mm
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Height
1,388 - 1,412 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,540 - 1,580 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,171 - 1,212 L
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Payload
475 - 605 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
408 - 952 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.4 - 4.8 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
220 - 260 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
410 - 1,110 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Power kW
300 - 700 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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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
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Porsche
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