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Hyundai IONIQ 6 vs ZEEKR 7X – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Hyundai IONIQ 6 or ZEEKR 7X?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37600 £, while the ZEEKR 7X costs 45400 £. That’s a price difference of around 7792 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai IONIQ 6: with 13.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s noticeable more efficient than the ZEEKR 7X with 17.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.80 kWh.

As for range, the ZEEKR 7X performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 615 km, about 1 km more than the Hyundai IONIQ 6.

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 hardly perceptible edge – offering 650 HP compared to 646 HP. That’s roughly 4 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the ZEEKR 7X takes 3.80 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 performs a bit better – reaching 257 km/h, while the ZEEKR 7X tops out at 210 km/h. The difference is around 47 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Hyundai IONIQ 6 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 770 Nm compared to 710 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

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 distinct lighter – 1850 kg compared to 2395 kg. The difference is around 545 kg.

In terms of boot space, the ZEEKR 7X offers clearly perceptible more room – 539 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 138 L.

When it comes to payload, ZEEKR 7X slightly takes the win – 485 kg compared to 430 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £37,600
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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
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Hyundai IONIQ 6

The Hyundai IONIQ 6 merges futuristic design with eco-friendly technology, offering a glimpse into the future of electric mobility. Its sleek silhouette and aerodynamic profile are sure to capture attention on the road, while the interior provides a seamless blend of comfort and cutting-edge digital features. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, this model represents a significant step forward in the evolution of electric vehicles.

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ZEEKR 7X

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The ZEEKR 7X is a striking entry into the electric vehicle market, blending sleek aesthetics with a promise of cutting-edge technology. Its design exudes modern luxury while offering advanced features tailored for tech-savvy drivers. Positioned as a competitor in the premium electric segment, the 7X aims to deliver a dynamic driving experience alongside eco-friendly credentials.

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ZEEKR 7X
IONIQ 6

Costs and Consumption
Price
37600 - 64300 £
Price
45400 - 54000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 15.1 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
17.7 - 19.9 kWh
Electric Range
429 - 614 km
Electric Range
480 - 615 km
Battery Capacity
53 - 84 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
5
Curb weight
1850 - 2095 kg
Curb weight
2395 - 2535 kg
Trunk capacity
401 L
Trunk capacity
539 L
Length
4855 - 4935 mm
Length
4787 mm
Width
1880 - 1940 mm
Width
1930 mm
Height
1495 mm
Height
1650 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 - 430 kg
Payload
455 - 485 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
421 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 8.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6 s
Max Speed
185 - 257 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Torque
440 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
111 - 478 kW
Power kW
310 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2022 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
ZEEKR

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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.