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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs VW ID.7 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Hyundai IONIQ 6 or VW ID.7 fits your lifestyle better.

Hyundai IONIQ 6

VW ID.7

4 (2 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37600 £, while the VW ID.7 costs 46400 £. That’s a price difference of around 8747 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the VW ID.7: with 13.60 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Hyundai IONIQ 6 with 13.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.30 kWh.

As for range, the VW ID.7 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 708 km, about 94 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 6.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a convincingly edge – offering 650 HP compared to 340 HP. That’s roughly 310 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the VW ID.7 takes 5.40 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs noticeable better – reaching 257 km/h, while the VW ID.7 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 77 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls somewhat stronger with 770 Nm compared to 679 Nm. That’s about 91 Nm difference.

IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

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 curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is to a small extent lighter – 1850 kg compared to 2180 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW ID.7 offers clearly perceptible more room – 532 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 131 L.

When it comes to payload, VW ID.7 slight takes the win – 465 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Hyundai IONIQ 6 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Hyundai IONIQ 6
VW ID.7

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IONIQ 6 @ Hyundai Motor Company

Hyundai IONIQ 6

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 151 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.9 - 15.1 kWh
  • Electric Range : 429 - 614 km

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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VW ID.7

4 (2 Reviews)
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VW ID.7 arrives as Volkswagen's electric grand tourer, pairing a low-slung, aerodynamic silhouette with a calm, understated interior that prioritizes comfort and space. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a relaxed, high-tech cruiser that covers motorway miles with poise rather than bravado.

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Hyundai IONIQ 6
VW ID.7
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Costs and Consumption

Price
37600 - 64300 £
Price
46400 - 54200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
13.6 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
429 - 614 km
Electric Range
594 - 708 km
Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
77 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
2180 - 2325 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
4855 - 4935 mm
Length
4961 mm
Width
1880 - 1940 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1535 - 1536 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1586 L
Payload
425 - 430 kg
Payload
460 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
151 - 650 HP
Power HP
286 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 6.6 s
Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
545 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
111 - 478 kW
Power kW
210 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Hyundai IONIQ 6?

Available configurations include Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.