Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD vs Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor (2022-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €49990. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €28990 on the used car market.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

With identical energy efficiency, Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) outpaces Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor (2022-…) in real-world range thanks to its bigger battery.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor (2022-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 233 kW, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor (2022-…) maxes out at 175 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Both vehicles are rear-wheel drive.

Both cars deliver the same 0-100 km/h acceleration time, but the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor (2022-…) boasts greater motor power.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) has a longer body, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor (2022-…) stands taller, offering a more elevated ride. Their widths are almost identical, so both offer a similar amount of shoulder room.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) 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 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Single Motor (2022-…).