Compare performance (158 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (21,100 £ vs 38,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Captur or Hyundai IONIQ 5?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Renault Captur is significantly cheaper – starting at 21,100 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs 38,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,357 £.
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 5 offers considerably more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 158 HP. That’s roughly 492 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Renault Captur takes 8.9 s. That’s about 5.4 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is markedly faster – reaching 260 km/h, while the Renault Captur tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 80 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 265 Nm. That’s about 505 Nm more.
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, Renault Captur is significantly lighter – 1,323 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 632 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers slightly more boot space – 520 L compared to 422 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers a bit more capacity – up to 1,580 L, about 217 L more than the Renault Captur.
When it comes to payload, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 carries a bit more – 530 kg compared to 453 kg. That’s a difference of about 77 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 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.
The Renault Captur is a cheeky little crossover that pairs city-friendly agility with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and enough style to turn heads at the lights. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want practical versatility and a dash of personality on their daily drives, without taking itself too seriously.
detailsThe Hyundai IONIQ 5 looks like a spaceship that moved into suburbia, pairing bold retro‑futuristic styling with a roomy, cleverly laid-out cabin that makes long trips surprisingly comfortable. Its electric character delivers instant, silky acceleration and low running costs, making it a smart, slightly cheeky pick for buyers who want tech, practicality and personality without the drama.
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Price
21,100 - 28,400 £
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Price
38,500 - 64,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
440 - 570 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
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co2
100 - 137 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
48 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,323 - 1,441 kg
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Curb weight
1,955 - 2,275 kg
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Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
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Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
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Length
4,239 mm
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Length
4,655 - 4,715 mm
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Width
1,797 mm
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Width
1,890 - 1,940 mm
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Height
1,575 mm
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Height
1,585 - 1,605 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,363 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,540 - 1,580 L
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Payload
447 - 453 kg
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Payload
385 - 530 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
115 - 158 HP
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
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Torque
160 - 265 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
84 - 116 kW
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Renault
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Brand
Hyundai
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