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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Casalini 550 comparison

Compare performance (650 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 17,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Casalini 550?

Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Casalini 550: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 6

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  • considerably more power
  • significantly more trunk space
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Casalini 550

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

IONIQ 6

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Casalini 550 is significantly cheaper – starting at 17,000 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 39,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,011 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers considerably more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 642 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers significantly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 742 Nm more.

IONIQ 6

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.

Seats: Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is substantially lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,892 kg. The difference is around 1,467 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers significantly more boot space – 401 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 401 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 carries visibly more – 438 kg compared to 273 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is barely 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.

from £39,000
IONIQ 6

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 469 - 680 km
Hyundai IONIQ 6
Casalini 550

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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.

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Casalini 550

The Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.

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Hyundai IONIQ 6
Casalini 550

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,000 - 64,300 £
Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
469 - 680 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
20 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
3
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,134 kg
Curb weight
425 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
3,000 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
-
Height
1,470 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
386 - 438 kg
Payload
273 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
45 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
28 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
2
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
479 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Casalini
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