USA EV Comparison: Subaru Solterra AWD vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 N

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) has a starting price of $44995, compared to the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…), which starts at $66100.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Even though the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) has a larger battery, the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 240 kW, while the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) maxes out at 100 kW.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 10.9 kW, whereas the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) is limited to 6.6 kW.

Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 60 mph.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) has a wider body, offering a more shoulder room, while the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) stands taller for a more elevated driving position. Despite these differences, their lengths are nearly identical.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) features a larger trunk, but the Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) offers greater maximum cargo capacity when the rear seats are folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Subaru Solterra AWD (2022-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1653 lb, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the US.