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Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Toyota Urban Cruiser – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Urban Cruiser has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25700 £, while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38500 £. That’s a price difference of around 12780 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Toyota Urban Cruiser: with 15 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 5 with 15.60 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.60 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs noticeable better – achieving up to 570 km, about 150 km more than the Toyota Urban Cruiser.

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Engine and Performance:

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 significantly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 466 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 Toyota Urban Cruiser takes 7.40 s. That’s about 3.90 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 performs significantly better – reaching 260 km/h, while the Toyota Urban Cruiser tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 110 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 5 pulls convincingly stronger with 770 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 463 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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 Urban Cruiser is to a small extent lighter – 1775 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 180 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers clearly more room – 520 L compared to 310 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 shows itself to be dominates this comparison and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £38,500
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Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 21.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 440 - 570 km
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Hyundai IONIQ 5

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.

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Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
38500 - 64200 £
Price
25700 - 36800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15 - 18 kWh
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Electric Range
330 - 420 km
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2275 kg
Curb weight
1775 - 1972 kg
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
4655 - 4715 mm
Length
4285 mm
Width
1890 - 1940 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1585 - 1605 mm
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
1540 - 1580 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
385 - 530 kg
Payload
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Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
144 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Max Speed
150 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
106 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Toyota

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What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 5?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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