Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 vs Renault Fluence Z.E. Base
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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 Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) for as low as €14900, while the Renault Fluence Z.E. (2011-2014) begins at €5950.
The Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) is a Liftback, whereas the Renault Fluence Z.E. (2011-2014) is a Sedan.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Renault Fluence Z.E. Base |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2019-2022 | 2011-2014 |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | South Korea | Turkey |
| Body Style | Liftback | Sedan |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU |
| Price Europe (Used) | €14900 | €5950 |
| GCC Score | 5 | 4.2 |
Range and Efficiency
The Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) boasts a greater real-world range, a larger battery, and superior energy efficiency compared to the Renault Fluence Z.E. (2011-2014).
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Renault Fluence Z.E. Base |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 274 km | - Range (EPA) |
| Range (WLTP) | 311 km | - Range (WLTP) |
| Range (GCC) | 262 km | 139 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 40.4 kWh | 22 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 38.3 kWh | 21 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 14.6 kWh/100 km | 15.1 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.84 km/kWh | 6.62 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.4 | 5.6 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Renault Fluence Z.E. (2011-2014) has no DC fast charging capability, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) can charge at up to 44 kW.
The Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 7.2 kW, whereas the Renault Fluence Z.E. (2011-2014) is limited to 3.5 kW.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Renault Fluence Z.E. Base |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 7.2 kW | 3.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 44 kW | - Max Charging Power (DC) |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Type 1 (J1772) |
| Charging Score | 3.9 | 2.2 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
The Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Renault Fluence Z.E. Base |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | EESM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 100 kW | 70 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 134 hp | 94 hp |
| Motor Torque | 295 Nm | 226 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 9.7 s | 13.7 s |
| Top Speed | 165 km/h | 135 km/h |
| Performance Score | 2.9 | 1.7 |
Dimensions
The Renault Fluence Z.E. (2011-2014) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 (2019-2022).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Renault Fluence Z.E. Base |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4470 mm | 4748 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2045 mm | 2037 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1820 mm | 1809 mm |
| Height | 1450 mm | 1458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2700 mm | 2702 mm |
Cargo and Towing
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 2 | Renault Fluence Z.E. Base |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1602 kg | 1605 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 357 l | 317 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1417 l | - Cargo Volume (Max) |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 4.1 | 4.6 |
