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Renault Espace vs Hyundai IONIQ 9 - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (200 HP vs 428 HP), boot space and price (37500 £ vs 58700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Renault Espace or Hyundai IONIQ 9?

Renault Espace

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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Hyundai IONIQ 9

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

Espace

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.

Renault Espace has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 37500 £ , while the Hyundai IONIQ 9 costs 58700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21172 £.

Espace

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 9 has a decisively edge – offering 428 HP compared to 200 HP. That’s roughly 228 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 9 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.20 s, while the Renault Espace takes 8.80 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

Espace

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 7 people.

In curb weight, Renault Espace is decisively lighter – 1673 kg compared to 2594 kg. The difference is around 921 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Espace offers decisively more room – 692 L compared to 338 L. That’s a difference of about 354 L.

When it comes to payload, Hyundai IONIQ 9 minimal takes the win – 643 kg compared to 581 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 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.

Renault Espace
Hyundai IONIQ 9

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 428 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.9 - 20.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 600 - 620 km

Renault Espace

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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The Renault Espace is the sort of roomy, clever family cruiser that makes long journeys feel effortless, its interior prioritising comfort and practical thinking without drifting into blandness. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its composed ride, smart packaging and a whisper of French flair make it a sensible and subtly stylish choice for buyers who value space and versatility.

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Hyundai IONIQ 9

The Hyundai IONIQ 9 is a bold step forward in the automotive world, combining cutting-edge electric technology with a sleek and modern design. This model stands out with its spacious interior and advanced features, ensuring both comfort and convenience for drivers and passengers alike. As Hyundai pushes the envelope in eco-friendly innovation, the IONIQ 9 represents the future of sustainable driving with its impressive range and performance capabilities.

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Renault Espace
Hyundai IONIQ 9

Costs and Consumption

Price
37500 - 41400 £
Price
58700 - 74400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.90 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 20.6 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
600 - 620 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
110 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
7
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1673 - 1783 kg
Curb weight
2594 - 2689 kg
Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Trunk capacity
338 L
Length
4746 mm
Length
-
Width
1830 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1645 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
2054 - 2224 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
404 - 581 kg
Payload
586 - 643 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
200 HP
Power HP
218 - 428 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.80 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.2 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
174 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
-
Torque
350 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
147 kW
Power kW
160 - 315 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Renault
Brand
Hyundai
What drivetrain options does the Renault Espace have?

The Renault Espace is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.