USA EV Comparison: Kia EV6 GT vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Kia EV6 GT (2025-…) has a starting price of $63800, compared to the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…), which starts at $58100.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Although both cars have the same battery capacity, Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) achieves a longer real-world range due to its superior energy efficiency.

Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 263 kW, while the Kia EV6 GT (2025-…) maxes out at 240 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 10.9 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Kia EV6 GT (2025-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) is taller, but has a similar length and width to the Kia EV6 GT (2025-…).

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Both models feature a convenient frunk (front trunk), providing additional storage space.

The Kia EV6 GT (2025-…) has a towing capacity of up to 2700 lb, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range AWD (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.