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Hyundai Nexo vs Maxus Euniq 5 comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 46,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Maxus Euniq 5?

Hyundai Nexo vs Maxus Euniq 5: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • somewhat more power
  • considerably more trunk space
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Maxus Euniq 5

  • markedly cheaper
  • marginally lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Nexo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Maxus Euniq 5 is markedly cheaper – starting at 46,400 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,515 £.

Euniq 5

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 Nexo offers somewhat more power – delivering 204 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai Nexo delivers moderately more torque with 350 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 40 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Maxus Euniq 5 offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Maxus Euniq 5 is marginally lighter – 1,810 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers considerably more boot space – 510 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 510 L.

When it comes to payload, the Maxus Euniq 5 carries slightly more – 541 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai Nexo is decisively ahead 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 £59,900
Nexo

Hyundai Nexo

  • Engine Type : Hydrogen
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
Hyundai Nexo
Maxus Euniq 5

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Dimensions and Body

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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Maxus Euniq 5

The Maxus Euniq 5 is a no-nonsense electric people carrier that pairs a cavernous interior with an unexpectedly polished cabin, so family duty feels a little less like a chore. It won’t set your pulse racing, but for buyers after fuss-free electric propulsion, flexible seating and clever everyday practicality, it’s a genuinely sensible and likeable choice.

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Hyundai Nexo
Maxus Euniq 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
46,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
22.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
360 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
MPV
Seats
5
Seats
6
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
1,810 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
-
Length
4,825 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
1,800 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 kg
Payload
541 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
350 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Maxus
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