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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Suzuki Vitara comparison

Compare performance (650 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (39,000 £ vs 23,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai IONIQ 6 or Suzuki Vitara?

Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs Suzuki Vitara: Key differences

Hyundai IONIQ 6

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • moderately more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Suzuki Vitara

4.5 (9 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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.

Suzuki Vitara is clearly cheaper – starting at 23,600 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 6 costs 39,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15,471 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is moderately more efficient: consuming 13.4 kWh/100km compared to 14.9 kWh/100km for the Suzuki Vitara. That’s a difference of about 1.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 254 km more than the Suzuki Vitara.

Vitara

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 significantly more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 466 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 Suzuki Vitara takes 7.4 s. That’s about 4.1 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers clearly more torque with 770 Nm compared to 307 Nm. That’s about 463 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Suzuki Vitara is clearly lighter – 1,255 kg compared to 1,892 kg. The difference is around 637 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers very slightly more boot space – 401 L compared to 375 L. That’s a difference of about 26 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 carries only slightly more – 438 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 13 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 holds a decisive overall lead 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 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 487 - 680 km
Hyundai IONIQ 6
Suzuki Vitara

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Suzuki Vitara

The Suzuki Vitara is a practical compact SUV that balances a comfortable, composed ride with easy-to-live-with interior space, making it well suited for daily driving and weekend getaways. It's widely praised for reliable engineering and sensible running costs, offering straightforward value to buyers who want a no-nonsense, economical crossover.

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Hyundai IONIQ 6
Suzuki Vitara

Costs and Consumption

Price
39,000 - 65,100 £
Price
23,600 - 36,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
487 - 680 km
Electric Range
344 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,892 - 2,241 kg
Curb weight
1,255 - 1,935 kg
Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
Trunk capacity
310 - 375 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
Width
1,775 - 1,800 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
386 - 438 kg
Payload
395 - 425 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Power HP
110 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Power kW
81 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,373 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Suzuki
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