Compare performance (650 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 24400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Renault Symbioz?
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.
Renault Symbioz has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 24400 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 14057 £.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a clearly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 492 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Renault Symbioz takes 9.10 s. That’s about 5.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs noticeable better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Renault Symbioz tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls significantly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 505 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Renault Symbioz is convincingly lighter – 1359 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 596 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Symbioz offers slight more room – 576 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 56 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Symbioz performs barely noticeable better – up to 1682 L, which is about 102 L more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 a bit takes the win – 530 kg compared to 459 kg. That’s a difference of about 71 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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.
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 Renault Symbioz feels less like a traditional car and more like a rolling living room that's been told it's allowed to drive — its flowing lines and minimalist cabin are pure concept-car theatre that teases the future of everyday transport. For buyers with an eye for design and a taste for tech-forward ideas, the Symbioz is an alluring vision of what Renault could offer tomorrow, even if it's not yet a model you can park in your driveway.
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Price
38500 - 64200 £
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Price
24400 - 30700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
102 - 136 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
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Curb weight
1359 - 1465 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
492 - 576 L
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Length
4655 - 4715 mm
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Length
4413 mm
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Width
1890 - 1940 mm
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Width
1797 mm
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Height
1585 - 1605 mm
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Height
1575 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
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Max trunk capacity
1682 L
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Payload
455 - 459 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
140 - 158 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.1 - 11 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
250 - 265 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Power kW
103 - 116 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1789 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Renault
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The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.