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Renault Captur vs Hyundai IONIQ 5 comparison

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?

Renault Captur vs Hyundai IONIQ 5: Key differences

Renault Captur

4.8 (5 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter

Hyundai IONIQ 5

5 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • slightly more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Captur

Costs and Efficiency:

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 £.

IONIQ 5

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 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.

Captur

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, 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £38,500
IONIQ 5

Hyundai IONIQ 5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 650 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.6 - 21.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 440 - 570 km
Renault Captur
Hyundai IONIQ 5

Costs and Consumption

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Renault Captur

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.

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Hyundai IONIQ 5

The 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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Renault Captur
Hyundai IONIQ 5

Costs and Consumption

Price
21,100 - 28,400 £
Price
38,500 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.6 - 21.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
440 - 570 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
63 - 84 kWh
co2
100 - 137 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
48 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,323 - 1,441 kg
Curb weight
1,955 - 2,275 kg
Trunk capacity
326 - 422 L
Trunk capacity
480 - 520 L
Length
4,239 mm
Length
4,655 - 4,715 mm
Width
1,797 mm
Width
1,890 - 1,940 mm
Height
1,575 mm
Height
1,585 - 1,605 mm
Max trunk capacity
1,363 L
Max trunk capacity
1,540 - 1,580 L
Payload
447 - 453 kg
Payload
385 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
115 - 158 HP
Power HP
170 - 650 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 12.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.5 s
Max Speed
180 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 260 km/h
Torque
160 - 265 Nm
Torque
350 - 770 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
84 - 116 kW
Power kW
125 - 478 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Hyundai
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