Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs Kia EV6
The IONIQ 5 is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹55.71 lakh against ₹65.98 lakh for the EV6. Expert reviewers rate the IONIQ 5 higher (9/10 vs 8/10).
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IONIQ 5 vs EV6: specs and prices
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 | Kia EV6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ex-showroom price | ₹55.71 L | ₹65.98 L |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Mileage / range | 690 km range | 663 km range |
| Airbags (max) | 6 | 8 |
| Crash-test rating | Not tested | Not tested |
| Expert score | 9/10 | 8/10 |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Cheapest automatic | ₹55.71 L | ₹65.98 L |
Ex-showroom prices from each maker's official website, updated 2026-10-22. On-road prices depend on your state.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 or the Kia EV6?
- The Hyundai IONIQ 5 starts at ₹55.71 lakh ex-showroom; the Kia EV6 starts at ₹65.98 lakh. Prices updated 2026-10-22.
- Which is safer, the IONIQ 5 or the EV6?
- Neither has a published crash-test rating yet. The IONIQ 5 has up to 6 airbags and the EV6 up to 8.
- Which is better, the IONIQ 5 or the EV6?
- The IONIQ 5 is cheaper to get into: it starts at ₹55.71 lakh against ₹65.98 lakh for the EV6. Expert reviewers rate the IONIQ 5 higher (9/10 vs 8/10). Which suits you depends on your budget and the features you need: Right Ride's matcher ranks both against your priorities and shows on-road prices for your state.


