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Hyundai Nexo vs Porsche Macan comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 571 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 89,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or Porsche Macan?

Hyundai Nexo vs Porsche Macan: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

  • substantially cheaper
  • markedly lighter
  • very slightly more trunk space
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Porsche Macan

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
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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.

Hyundai Nexo is substantially cheaper – starting at 59,900 £ , while the Porsche Macan costs 89,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,400 £.

Macan

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 Porsche Macan offers considerably more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Macan is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.8 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Macan delivers substantially more torque with 955 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 605 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

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 Nexo is markedly lighter – 1,955 kg compared to 2,470 kg. The difference is around 515 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers very slightly more boot space – 510 L compared to 476 L. That’s a difference of about 34 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai Nexo carries only slightly more – 485 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Porsche Macan is far ahead 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.

£89,314
Macan

Porsche Macan

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 571 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.5 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 585 km
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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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The Porsche Macan feels like a compact sports car dressed in SUV clothes, delivering razor-sharp handling and a cabin that somehow mixes luxury with everyday practicality. For buyers who crave driving thrills without sacrificing usability, the Macan is a rare breed that makes running errands feel like a weekend blast and manages to look smugly good in the process.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
89,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
585 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
2,470 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
476 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,952 mm
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
485 kg
Payload
470 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
571 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
955 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
420 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
Porsche
Is the Hyundai Nexo offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai Nexo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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