Compare performance (650 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (38,500 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Toyota RAV4?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Toyota RAV4 is very slightly cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,351 £.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 570 km, about 495 km more than the Toyota RAV4.
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 offers substantially more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 306 HP. That’s roughly 344 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Toyota RAV4 takes 6 s. That’s about 2.5 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is visibly faster – reaching 260 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 80 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 terms of curb weight, Toyota RAV4 is a bit lighter – 1,745 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 210 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota RAV4 offers somewhat more boot space – 580 L compared to 520 L. That’s a difference of about 60 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Toyota RAV4 offers very slightly more capacity – up to 1,690 L, about 110 L more than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota RAV4 carries moderately more – 600 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 70 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 Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
38,500 - 64,200 £
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Price
35,100 - 55,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Electric Range
75 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
22 - 128 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
55 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
1,955 - 2,275 kg
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Curb weight
1,745 - 1,910 kg
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
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Length
4,655 - 4,715 mm
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Length
4,600 mm
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Width
1,890 - 1,940 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,585 - 1,605 mm
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Height
1,685 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,540 - 1,580 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,604 - 1,690 L
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Payload
390 - 600 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, 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, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
218 - 306 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 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
-
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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
160 - 225 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3
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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
D, B
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Toyota
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