Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD vs Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor
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General Info
The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor (2022-...) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €61290. 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.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2022-2024 | 2022-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea | Belgium |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €61290 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €28990 | €39900 |
| GCC Score | 7 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor (2022-...) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024).
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 488 km | 414 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 507 km | 548 km |
| Range (GCC) | 441 km | 447 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 77.4 kWh | 82 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 74 kWh | 79 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.8 kWh/100 km | 17.7 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.96 km/kWh | 5.66 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.6 | 7.4 |
Charging
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin 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 C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor (2022-...) maxes out at 200 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 233 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.8 | 6.8 |
Performance
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) is rear-wheel drive, while the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor (2022-...) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor (2022-...) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | RWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 168 kW | 300 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 225 hp | 402 hp |
| Motor Torque | 350 Nm | 670 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 7.3 s | 4.7 s |
| Top Speed | 185 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Performance Score | 4 | 5.6 |
Dimensions
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) is longer, but has a similar width and height to the Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor (2022-...).
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4635 mm | 4440 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2152 mm | 2034 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1890 mm | 1873 mm |
| Height | 1605 mm | 1596 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 2702 mm |
Cargo and Towing
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 Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor (2022-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD (2022-2024).
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD | Volvo C40 Recharge (EC40) Twin Motor |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2010 kg | 2138 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 527 l | 404 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1578 l | 1205 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 57 l | 31 l |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | 1800 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.9 | 6.4 |
