KIA EV6 Light 2025 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 SE LR EV 2026

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thumb image KIA EV6 Light 2025 US$ 44,000
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thumb image Hyundai Ioniq 5 SE LR EV 2026 US$ 46,000

BASIC INFO

Brand KIA Hyundai
Model EV6 Light 2025 Ioniq 5 SE LR EV 2026
Vehicle Type Electric Electric
Trims Light, Light Long Range, Wind, GT-Line, GT SE Standard Range (SR), SE Long Range (LR), SEL, Limited, N-Line
Release Date March 2025 October 2025
Status Available Coming Soon
Made In South Korea South Korea (Ulsan Plant) / USA (Georgia plant from 2024)
Body Type Crossover SUV Crossover SUV
Vehicle Warranty 5 years or 60,000 miles 5yr/60,000 miles
Colors Yacht Blue, Runway Red, Snow White Pearl, Interstellar Gray GT-Exclusive: Steel Matte Gray (optional) Digital Teal, Atlas White, Lucid Blue, Gravity Gold, Phantom Black, Shooting Star Matte

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor(s) Single Electric Motor (RWD) / Dual Electric Motor (AWD)
Horsepower 167 hp 225 hp (RWD) / 320 hp (AWD)
Torque 258 lb-ft 258 lb-ft (RWD) / 446 lb-ft (AWD)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 7.5 seconds 0-60 mph in 6.1 seconds
Top Speed 115 mph 115 mph
Range 232 miles 303-320 miles (RWD) / 260-280 miles (AWD)
Drivetrain Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) All Wheel Drive (AWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NCM) Lithium-ion (NCM or NCMA)
Battery Capacity 58 kWh 77.4 kW
Power Consumption 120 MPGe 100-110 MPGe (RWD) / 90-100 MPGe (AWD)
Battery Warranty 10 years/100,000 miles (70% capacity retention) 10yr/100,000 miles (70% capacity retention)
Home Charging Speed 0 to 100% in 6.5 hrs 0-100% in 7.5 hrs
Supercharging Speed 10-80% in 18 minutes 10-80% in 18 mins
DC Fast Charging Speed 220 kW Up to 235 kW (peak)
Miles of Range added Per Hour 25 miles / hour 30-35 mi/hr
Charging Time 6.5 hrs
Charging Connector Type CCS1 (Combined Charging System) CCS1 (North America)
Home Charging Options Level 1 (120V, 12A): 3–4 miles/hour - Level 2 (240V, 48A): 25–30 miles/hour L1 (120V): 3-4 mi/hr - L2 (240V, 11.5 kW): 30 mi/hr - Hyundai-supplied L1 cable
Onboard Charger Power 10.9 kW (240V, 48A) 10.9 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 184.3 inches 182.5 inches (4,635 mm)
Width 74 inches (1880 mm) 74.4 inches (1,890 mm)
Height 60.8 inches 63.0 inches (1,600 mm)
Wheelbase 114.2 inches (2900 mm) 118.1 inches (3,000 mm)
Ground Clearance 6.1 inches 6.1 inches (155 mm)
Cargo Space 24.4 cubic feet 27.2 cu ft (771 L)
Curb Weight 3,900 lbs 4,200 lbs
No. of Doors 5 Doors 5 (including liftgate)
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5 (2 front, 3 rear)

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Alloy wheels Alloy (Silver/Machined)
Wheel Size 19 inches 19-inch (RWD) / 20-inch (AWD)
Front Tire 235/55 R19 235/55 R19 (RWD) / 255/45 R20 (AWD)
Rear Tire 235/55 R19 235/55 R19 (RWD) / 255/45 R20 (AWD)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering (EPS) Rack-Pinion (Electric Power Assist)
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic (Fixed Ratio) Single-Speed Reduction Gear
Turning Radius 38.1 feet 36.4 ft (11.1 m)
Gear Box Direct Drive Direct Drive (No Gears)
Front Suspension MacPherson strut MacPherson Strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link Multi-Link

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) Yes
Navigation System Yes Yes
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes
Climate Control Yes Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No Optional
Panoramic Sunroof No No
Apple Car Play Yes Yes
Android Auto Yes Yes
Touchscreen 12.3-inch 12.3" OLED
WiFi & Hotspot No Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 6 Speakers 8 Speakers

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative Braking System Regenerative Braking System
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated Discs
Rear Brakes Solid discs Solid Discs
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags (front, side, curtain, etc.) 7 Airbags Dual front, side, curtain, driver knee
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors No Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360-Degree Camera Available Yes
Blind Spot Monitoring No Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor No No
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert No Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid No Yes

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