Compare performance (343 HP vs 650 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 39,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Subaru Solterra or Hyundai IONIQ 6?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 IONIQ 6 is only slightly cheaper – starting at 39,000 £ , while the Subaru Solterra costs 39,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 378 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 13.4 kWh/100km compared to 14.6 kWh/100km for the Subaru Solterra. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 680 km, about 169 km more than the Subaru Solterra.
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 IONIQ 6 offers substantially more power – delivering 650 HP compared to 343 HP. That’s roughly 307 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.3 s, while the Subaru Solterra takes 5.1 s. That’s about 1.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Hyundai IONIQ 6 delivers substantially more torque with 770 Nm compared to 437 Nm. That’s about 333 Nm more.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Hyundai IONIQ 6 is somewhat lighter – 1,892 kg compared to 2,117 kg. The difference is around 225 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Subaru Solterra offers moderately more boot space – 452 L compared to 401 L. That’s a difference of about 51 L.
When it comes to payload, the Subaru Solterra carries marginally more – 468 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 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.
The Subaru Solterra translates Subaru's rugged, go-anywhere character into an electric package, offering sure-footed handling and a thoughtfully practical cabin that feels ready for weekend escapes. It isn't trying to outshine flashier rivals — instead it stakes its claim on reliability and friendly simplicity, making it a sensible, slightly cheeky choice for buyers who want an EV that behaves like a Subaru.
detailsThe Hyundai IONIQ 6 glides down the road with a poise that feels more runway model than commuter car, its sleek silhouette promising efficiency without trying too hard. Inside, a calm, minimalist cabin packed with clever, usable tech makes it a compelling choice for buyers who want electric motoring that's smart, stylish and quietly practical.
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Price
39,400 - 45,400 £
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Price
39,000 - 65,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.8 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.4 - 18.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
471 - 511 km
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Electric Range
487 - 680 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
Hatchback
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
2,117 - 2,154 kg
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Curb weight
1,892 - 2,241 kg
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Trunk capacity
371 - 401 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,860 mm
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Width
1,880 - 1,940 mm
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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
431 - 468 kg
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Payload
386 - 438 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
343 HP
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Power HP
170 - 650 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.1 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 8.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
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Torque
437 Nm
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Torque
350 - 770 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
252 kW
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Power kW
125 - 478 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Subaru
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Brand
Hyundai
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