Compare performance (650 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 55,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or SERES 5?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Hyundai IONIQ 6 is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the SERES 5 costs 55,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,663 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is markedly more efficient: consuming 13.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.6 kWh/100km for the SERES 5. That’s a difference of about 5.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 250 km more than the SERES 5.
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 only slightly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 585 HP. That’s roughly 65 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.2 s, while the SERES 5 takes 4.1 s. That’s about 0.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the SERES 5 delivers slightly more torque with 940 Nm compared to 770 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.
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, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is noticeably lighter – 1,892 kg compared to 2,360 kg. The difference is around 468 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers only slightly more boot space – 401 L compared to 367 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 carries moderately more – 438 kg compared to 375 kg. That’s a difference of about 63 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is clearly superior 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 Seres 5 carves a convincing niche in the crowded compact crossover market with bold styling and a surprisingly upscale cabin that feels larger than its footprint suggests. It’s an easy, fuss-free choice for shoppers after modern EV practicality and sensible running costs, delivered with a friendly personality that won’t try to outshine more expensive rivals.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,000 - 64,300 £
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Price
55,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
469 - 680 km
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Electric Range
430 km
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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
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,892 - 2,134 kg
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Curb weight
2,360 kg
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Trunk capacity
401 L
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Trunk capacity
367 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
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Width
1,930 mm
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Height
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Height
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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
375 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction 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
585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Torque
940 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Power kW
430 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2,026
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Hyundai
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Brand
SERES
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