Compare performance (650 HP vs 359 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 112,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Lexus LS?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Hyundai IONIQ 6 is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the Lexus LS costs 112,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 73,235 £.
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 359 HP. That’s roughly 291 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Lexus LS takes 5.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.
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 4.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is visibly lighter – 1,892 kg compared to 2,345 kg. The difference is around 453 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Lexus LS offers only slightly more boot space – 430 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 29 L.
When it comes to payload, the Lexus LS carries barely more – 455 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 17 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is far ahead overall 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 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.
detailsThe Lexus LS is a quietly opulent flagship that wraps cutting-edge tech in a calm, Zen-like cabin, turning gridlock into a spa appointment. Buyers after polished refinement and faultless build quality will love its hushed ride and diplomatic road manners, even if it never cries out for attention.
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Price
39,000 - 65,100 £
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Price
112,300 - 131,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
487 - 680 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
216 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
82 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Sedan
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Seats
5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,892 - 2,241 kg
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Curb weight
2,345 kg
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Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
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Length
5,235 mm
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Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
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Width
1,900 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,460 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
386 - 438 kg
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Payload
455 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Full 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
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Power HP
359 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
250 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
6
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Power kW
264 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
3,456 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
Lexus
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