Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD vs Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric

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General Info

Since both vehicles have been discontinued, they are now only available on the used car market. You can get the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) for as low as €33900, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) begins at €34990.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Years of Production 2021-2022 2022-2022
Current Status Discontinued Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea Belgium
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (Used) €33900 €34990
GCC Score 6.5 6.1

Range and Efficiency

While the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022).

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Range (WLTP) 362 km 425 km
Range (GCC) 308 km 366 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 58 kWh 69 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 54 kWh 67 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 17.5 kWh/100 km 18.3 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.7 km/kWh 5.46 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 5.9 6.3

Charging

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 175 kW, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) maxes out at 150 kW.

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

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 175 kW 150 kW
Architecture 800 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7 6.2

Performance

The Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) is front-wheel drive, while the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) offers an all-wheel drive system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Drive Type AWD FWD
Motor Type 2 motors: PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) 1 motor: PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 173 kW 170 kW
Motor Power (hp) 232 hp 228 hp
Motor Torque 605 Nm 330 Nm
0-100 km/h 6.1 s 7.4 s
Top Speed 185 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 4.8 3.6

Dimensions

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) has a longer body, while the Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (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 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Length 4635 mm 4425 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2152 mm 2034 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1890 mm 1873 mm
Height 1605 mm 1652 mm
Wheelbase 3000 mm 2702 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) 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 Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric (2022) has a towing capacity of up to 1500 kg, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD (2021-2022) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 Standard Range AWD Volvo XC40 Recharge (EX40) Pure Electric
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2015 kg 2030 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 531 l 410 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1591 l 1295 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) 24 l 31 l
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity 1500 kg
Cargo and Towing Score 6.6 6.8
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