Compare performance (650 HP vs 129 HP), boot space and price (38500 £ vs 23600 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Suzuki Vitara?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Suzuki Vitara has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23600 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 14914 £.
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 Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a clearly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 129 HP. That’s roughly 521 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Suzuki Vitara takes 9.50 s. That’s about 6 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs evident better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Suzuki Vitara tops out at 190 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls decisively stronger with 770 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 535 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is clearly lighter – 1255 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 700 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers clearly perceptible more room – 520 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 145 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs distinct better – up to 1580 L, which is about 460 L more than the Suzuki Vitara.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 noticeable takes the win – 530 kg compared to 400 kg. That’s a difference of about 130 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
38500 - 64200 £
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Price
23600 - 30900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.9 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
113 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
47 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
1255 - 1395 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
289 - 375 L
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Length
4655 - 4715 mm
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Length
4185 mm
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Width
1890 - 1940 mm
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Width
1775 mm
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Height
1585 - 1605 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
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Max trunk capacity
1046 - 1120 L
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Payload
375 - 400 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
110 - 129 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.5 - 12.7 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
235 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
81 - 95 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1373 - 1462 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, E
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Suzuki
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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.