Compare 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs. 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6

Performance: Range and Power That Suit Your Commute

The IONIQ 5 offers a bit more in terms of range and horsepower, delivering up to 245 miles on a full charge and 168 hp from its 125 kW motor. It rides on 19-inch alloy wheels and offers ultra-fast charging, making it a strong option for drivers who prioritize range and flexibility, especially for longer commutes or weekend getaways.

Meanwhile, the IONIQ 6 provides an estimated 240-mile range with a slightly smaller 111 kW motor producing 149 hp. Its 18-inch wheels and sleek profile give it a more aerodynamic feel on the road. Charging times are similar; both models offer AC Level II charging and ultra-fast charging capabilities to keep you on the move with minimal downtime.

Both models are equipped with Drive Mode Select, including Eco, Normal, Sport, and Snow, but the IONIQ 6 adds a customizable “My Mode” setting for a more personalized driving experience.

Technology: Intuitive Features, Modern Displays

Hyundai doesn’t hold back when it comes to tech. The IONIQ 5 and IONIQ 6 both come standard with a 12.3-inch touchscreen display with built-in navigation, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster, and wireless Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® compatibility.

Dynamic Voice Recognition, multiple device Bluetooth® connectivity, and SiriusXM with a complimentary trial are standard across the board, ensuring you're always connected whether you're driving to work or taking a road trip.

One unique touch in the IONIQ 6 is the Rear View Monitor with parking guidance, offering added convenience for city driving and tight parking situations.

Interior Features: Comfort in Two Distinct Forms

Inside, both models are well-equipped with stain-resistant cloth seats, 8-way power driver seats, and heated front seats. The IONIQ 5 leans into a spacious, open cabin feel with a total interior volume of 132.8 cu. ft. and 106.5 cu. ft. of passenger space.

The IONIQ 6 offers a slightly more compact layout with 114.2 cu. ft. of total volume and 103 cu. ft. of passenger space. However, it brings its own advantages with design features like a leather-wrapped steering wheel and 2nd-row HVAC vents for added rear-seat comfort. Both models feature steering-wheel-mounted controls and sleek digital displays, keeping all key functions easily within reach.

Find the Right IONIQ for You at Hyundai of Kennesaw

Whether you’re drawn to the bold, roomy design of the IONIQ 5 or the refined, efficient layout of the IONIQ 6, you can’t go wrong with either. Stop by Hyundai of Kennesaw to experience both models in person, and we’ll help you find the EV that fits you.

†MSRP excludes freight charges, tax, title, and license fees. Freight charges and actual dealer prices may vary. Vehicles displayed may contain optional equipment at additional cost. Accessory items shown may vary according to model and illustration.

††EPA-estimated 318 mile driving range for 2025 IONIQ 5 SE/SEL/Limited RWD; 290 mile driving range for 2025 IONIQ 5 SE/SEL AWD; 269 mile driving range for 2025 IONIQ 5 Limited AWD; 259 mile driving range for 2025 IONIQ 5 XRT AWD; and 245 mile driving range for 2025 IONIQ 5 SE RWD (Standard Range). All figures are EPA estimates and based on a fully charged battery. For comparison purposes only. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. Actual range will vary based on a number of factors, including vehicle options, driving conditions and habits, vehicle and battery's condition, battery temperature and outside temperature.

†††EPA-estimated 342-mile driving range for 2025 IONIQ 6 SE Long Range RWD; EPA-estimated 316-mile driving range for IONIQ 6 SE Long Range AWD; EPA-estimated 291-mile driving range for IONIQ 6 SEL RWD and IONIQ 6 Limited RWD; EPA-estimated 270-mile driving range for IONIQ 6 SEL AWD and IONIQ 6 Limited AWD; and EPA-estimated 240-mile driving range for IONIQ 6 SE Standard Range RWD. All figures are EPA estimates and based on a fully charged battery. For comparison purposes only. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. Actual range will vary based on a number of factors, including vehicle options, driving conditions and habits, vehicle and battery's condition, battery temperature and outside temperature.

††††EPA-estimated 245 mile driving range for 2025 IONIQ 5 SE RWD (Standard Range). All figures are EPA estimates and based on a fully charged battery. For comparison purposes only. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. Actual range will vary based on a number of factors, including vehicle options, driving conditions and habits, vehicle and battery's condition, battery temperature and outside temperature.

†††††EPA-estimated 240-mile driving range for IONIQ 6 SE Standard Range RWD. All figures are EPA estimates and based on a fully charged battery. For comparison purposes only. Battery capacity decreases with time and use. Actual range will vary based on a number of factors, including vehicle options, driving conditions and habits, vehicle and battery's condition, battery temperature and outside temperature.