Comparison between:
- 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SE AWD
- 2025 KIA EV6 Light Long Range RWD
Brand, model, trim, price
Information about the brand, series, model name and year, trim and price of the electric vehicle.
| 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SE AWD | 2025 KIA EV6 Light Long Range RWD | |
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| Trim | SE AWD | Light Long Range RWD |
| Model year | 2026 | 2025 |
| Market | North America | North America |
| Price | USD 50,150 (USA, Jun 2025) | USD 46,200 (USA, Jul 2025) |
Body style, dimensions, volumes, weights.
Information about the EV body style, dimensions, clearance, volumes, curb weight, GVWR.
| Body style | Crossover | Sport utility vehicle (SUV) |
| Materials | Aluminium High tensile strength steel | Steel Aluminium |
| Exterior colors | Abyss Black Cyber Gray Atlas White Digital Teal Lucid Blue Sage Silver Matte Ultimate Red Cosmic Blue Pearl | Panthera Metal Glacier White Pearl Midnight Lake Blue Ebony Black Wolf Gray Runway Red |
| Interior colors | Black Gray | Saturn Black |
| Number of doors | 5 | 5 |
| Number of seats | 5 | 5 |
| Length | 183.3 in 4656 mm | 184.8 in 4694 mm |
| Width | 74.4 in 1890 mm | 74.0 in 1880 mm |
| Width with mirrors | 84.7 in 2152 mm | - |
| Height | 63.0 in 1600 mm | 60.8 in 1545 mm |
| Wheelbase | 118.1 in 3000 mm | 114.2 in 2900 mm |
| Front track | 64.6 in 1641 mm | 64.2 in 1630 mm |
| Rear track | 65.0 in 1651 mm | 64.6 in 1640 mm |
| Front overhang | 34.1 in 866 mm | - |
| Rear overhang | 33.1 in 841 mm | - |
| Approach angle | 17.5 ° | 15.2 ° |
| Departure angle | 25.4 ° | 21 ° |
| Clearance | 6.1 in 155 mm | 6.1 in 155 mm |
| Front headroom | 39.8 in 1011 mm | 39.0 in 990 mm |
| Rear headroom | 38.7 in 983 mm | 38.0 in 965 mm |
| Front shoulder room | 57.7 in 1465 mm | 57.8 in 1468 mm |
| Rear shoulder room | 57.7 in 1465 mm | 55.6 in 1412 mm |
| Front hip room | 53.9 in 1369 mm | 54.9 in 1394 mm |
| Rear hip room | 53.6 in 1361 mm | 53.2 in 1351 mm |
| Front legroom | 41.7 in 1059 mm | 42.4 in 1077 mm |
| Rear legroom | 39.4 in 1001 mm | 39.0 in 990 mm |
| Passenger volume | 3015.0 l 106.47 ft3 3.02 m3 | 2916.0 l 102.98 ft3 2.92 m3 |
| Total volume | 3760.0 l 132.78 ft3 3.76 m3 | - |
| Trunk volume | 745.0 l 26.31 ft3 0.74 m3 | 690.0 l 24.37 ft3 0.69 m3 |
| Maximum trunk volume | 1655.0 l 58.45 ft3 1.66 m3 | 1420.0 l 50.15 ft3 1.42 m3 |
| Secondary trunk volume | 24.0 l 0.85 ft3 0.02 m3 | 52.0 l 1.84 ft3 0.05 m3 |
| Curb weight | 4607.66 lb 2090 kg | 4519.48 lb 2050 kg |
| Payload | 1223.57 lb 555 kg | - |
| GVWR | 5831.23 lb 2645 kg | 5454.24 lb 2474 kg |
| Towing capacity | - | 2700.66 lb 1225 kg |
| Drag coefficient | 0.282 Cd | 0.28 Cd |
Electric motor
Information about the model's electric motor and its performance
| Electric motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Location of the motor | Rear | Rear |
| Power | 165 kW 221.3 hp 224.3 ps | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps |
| Torque | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | Yes |
Second electric motor
Information about the model's second motor and its performance.
| Motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) | - |
| Location | Front | - |
| Power | 74 kW 99.2 hp 100.6 ps | - |
| Torque | 255 Nm 26.0 kgm 188.1 ft-lb | - |
| Regenerative braking | Yes | - |
Total system power and torque
Information about the total system power and torque of the vehicle.
| Total system power | 239 kW 320.5 hp 324.9 ps | 168 kW 225.3 hp 228.4 ps |
| Total system torque | 605 Nm 61.7 kgm 446.2 ft-lb | 350 Nm 35.7 kgm 258.1 ft-lb |
Performance
Information about the top speed and acceleration of the model.
| Top speed | 115.0 mph 185.0 km/h | 115.0 mph 185.0 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h | 5.30 s | - |
| Acceleration from 0 to 60 mph | - | 7.30 s |
Driving range
Information about the official driving range of the model according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Driving range | EPA, CMB: 290.0 mi / 466.7 km | EPA, CMB: 319.4 mi / 514.0 km |
Energy efficiency
Information about the energy efficiency of the model in various measurement units according to EPA, NEDC, WPTL.
| Energy efficiency | EPA, CTY: 116 MPGe EPA, CMB: 32 kWh/100 mi EPA, CMB: 106 MPGe EPA, HWY: 96 MPGe | EPA, CTY: 128 MPGe EPA, CMB: 114 MPGe EPA, HWY: 101 MPGe |
Steering
Information about the type of the steering mechanism of the model and related features.
| Type of steering mechanism | Rack and pinion | Rack and pinion |
| Type of power steering | Electronic | Electronic |
| Turning circle | 12 m 39.37 ft | 11.62 m 38.12 ft |
| Lock-to-lock turns | 2.67 | 2.67 |
| Additional information | - | Steering ratio - 14.25:1 |
Transmission
Information about the transmission of the model.
| Type of transmission | Automatic single-speed reduction gear | Automatic single-speed reduction gear |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive (AWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Axle ratio | - | 10.65 |
| Additional information | Gear Ratio - 2.263 Final Gear Ratio - 4.706 | - |
Suspension
Information about the system of components that connects the wheels and axles to the chassis.
| Front suspension | Independent MacPherson strut Shock absorbers Coil springs (helical springs) | Independent MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi-link | Independent Multi-link |
| Additional information | - | Selective damping control valve HRS front shock absorbers Selective damping control valve rear shock absorbers |
Brakes
Information about the brake system used on this model.
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Front disc brake diameter | - | 12.8 in 325 mm |
| Rear brakes | Discs | Discs |
| Rear disc brake diameter | - | 12.8 in 325 mm |
Rims
Information about the rims available for this electric car.
| Rims | 7.5Jx19 | 7.5Jx19 |
Tyres
Information about the tyres available for this electric vehicle.
| Tyres | 235/55R19 105W | 235/55R19 105V |
Battery
Specifications and features of the rechargeable battery that powers this vehicle.
| Battery capacity | 84 kWh | 84 kWh |
| Manufacturer | Hyundai Mobis | - |
| Type | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
| Battery voltage | 697 V | 697 V |
| Weight | 1051.6 lb 477 kg | 1049.4 lb 476 kg |
| Location | Under the floor, middle | Under the floor, middle |
| Cooling | - | Liquid-based coolant circulation |
| Additional information | 400V-800V charging infrastructure support | Battery capacity - 120.6 Ah Drive battery output - 277 kW |
Onboard charger/Charging port
Information about the onboard charger(s)/charging port(s) available on this electric vehicle.
| Onboard charger/Charging port | NACS | Type 1 CCS1 |
Charging type
Information about the different types of charging of this specific electric car.
| Charging type | AC 10.9 kW DC 250 kW | AC 10.9 kW DC 350 kW |
Charging time
Information about the estimated charging time for this EV depending on the various type of charging it supports.
| Charging time | DC 250 kW, 0:20 AC 10.9 kW, 7:20 | DC 350 kW, 0:20 DC 150 kW, 0:29 DC 50 kW, 1:21 AC 10.9 kW, 7:20 |
Additional features
A list of standard and optional exterior and interior features of the model.
| Additional features | - | - |
Additional information
Additional information about this electric vehicle.
| Additional information | Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) | There could be differences between the various trim level features according to the market. Make sure you check with your local dealer for the exact parameters. |
| 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 SE AWD | 2025 KIA EV6 Light Long Range RWD |

