Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Toyota Prius?
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 hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38500 £, while the Toyota Prius costs 39400 £. That’s a price difference of around 935 £.
As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 570 km, about 484 km more than the Toyota Prius.
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 convincingly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 223 HP. That’s roughly 427 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 Toyota Prius takes 6.80 s. That’s about 3.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs noticeable better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Toyota Prius tops out at 177 km/h. The difference is around 83 km/h.
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, Toyota Prius is clearly perceptible lighter – 1620 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers clearly more room – 520 L compared to 284 L. That’s a difference of about 236 L.
When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 5 clearly perceptible takes the win – 530 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 155 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
detailsThe Toyota Prius stands as a pioneer in the realm of hybrid vehicles, offering an eco-friendly driving alternative with its innovative technology. Its aerodynamic design and comfortable interior make it a practical choice for those looking to reduce their carbon footprint without sacrificing style. Additionally, the Prius boasts a reputation for reliability and efficiency, contributing to its lasting popularity among environmentally conscious drivers.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
38500 - 64200 £
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Price
39400 - 45800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 0.7 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
72 - 86 km
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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
12 - 17 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
40 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
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Curb weight
1620 - 1630 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
284 L
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Length
4655 - 4715 mm
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Length
4599 mm
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Width
1890 - 1940 mm
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Width
1782 mm
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Height
1585 - 1605 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Payload
365 - 375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
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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
CVT
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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
223 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.80 s
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Max Speed
177 km/h
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
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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
164 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1998 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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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.