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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Renault Austral comparison

Compare performance (650 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Renault Austral?

Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Renault Austral: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 6

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h

Renault Austral

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • markedly cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • noticeably more trunk space

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

IONIQ 6

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Renault Austral is markedly cheaper – starting at 29,900 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 39,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,128 £.

Austral

Engine and Performance:

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 6 offers significantly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 450 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the Renault Austral takes 8.4 s. That’s about 5.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

IONIQ 6

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Renault Austral is markedly lighter – 1,548 kg compared to 1,892 kg. The difference is around 344 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Renault Austral offers noticeably more boot space – 527 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 126 L.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Austral carries very slightly more – 477 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
39,000 - 64,300 £
Price
29,900 - 37,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
469 - 680 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
109 - 145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,134 kg
Curb weight
1,548 - 1,613 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
527 L
Length
-
Length
4,533 mm
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,736 L
Payload
386 - 438 kg
Payload
455 - 477 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
148 - 200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 9.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
109 - 147 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,332 cm3

General
Model Year
2,026
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Renault
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 6?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is available as All-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive.

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