Electric car comparison

Audi e-tron vs Hyundai IONIQ 5

Compare the headline figures first, then inspect every available specification, trim and supported-market price below.

A A

Reference model

Audi e-tron

Current
Range
540 km*
Battery
97 kWh
DC charging
267 kW
0–100 km/h
4.0 s

Sedan · AWD · 4 seats

B H

Reference model

Hyundai IONIQ 5

Current
Range
450 km*
Battery
80 kWh
DC charging
196 kW
0–100 km/h
7.5 s

SUV · RWD · 5 seats

Data checked 17 July 2026

Headline figures use the available longest-range variant on each side. Range and charge times are real-world estimates.

Data-led verdict

PlugSphere Smart Score

A transparent score for this comparison pair only, calculated from available range, charging, efficiency, performance, practicality and EV-capability data.

High data confidence · 92% coverage
A

Audi e-tron

Leads
93 /100

Smart Score verdict

Audi e-tron leads

7-point advantage in this pairing

Pair-relative, not a universal vehicle rating. Missing categories do not become zero.

B

Hyundai IONIQ 5

86 /100
Score categoryA · e-tronB · IONIQ 5
Range 25% weight 100/100 Leads 83/100
Charging 25% weight 100/100 Leads 81/100
Efficiency 15% weight 99/100 100/100
Performance 10% weight 100/100 Leads 53/100
Practicality 15% weight 82/100 100/100 Leads
EV capability 10% weight 60/100 100/100 Leads

Compared 12 of 13 possible metrics. The strongest value in a numeric pair receives 100 and the other is scaled proportionally; capability features use present/not-present values. Categories without comparable data are excluded and remaining weights are renormalized.

Side by side

Full specification comparison

Every available field for the two reference variants, grouped so differences are easy to scan.

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Specification A Reference model Audi e-tron B Reference model Hyundai IONIQ 5
Range & energy
Estimated real-world range* 540 km Better 450 km
Useable battery 97 kWh 80 kWh
Efficiency 180 Wh/km 178 Wh/km Better
One-stop range 700 km Better 554 km
Charging
Onboard AC charger 22 kW Better 11 kW
Typical DC charging power 267 kW Better 196 kW
Estimated 10–80% DC time 15.0 min Better 17.0 min
Charge port Type 2 CCS Type 2 CCS
Plug & Charge Yes Yes
Battery preconditioning Yes Yes
Body & practicality
Body style Sedan SUV
Seats 4 5 Better
Cargo volume 482 L 577 L Better
Curb weight 2,355 kg 2,060 kg
Dimensions Not available in source data Not available in source data
Roof rack possible Yes Yes
Performance
0–100 km/h 4.0 s Better 7.5 s
Drivetrain AWD RWD
Capability & battery
Towing capacity Not available 1,600 kg
Towbar approved No Yes Better
Heat pump Yes Yes
Battery chemistry NCM NCM
Vehicle-to-load (V2L) No Yes Better
Vehicle-to-home (V2H) No No
Vehicle-to-grid (V2G) No No
Bidirectional charging No Yes Better
Availability
Current status Current Current
Available from May 2025 July 2024
Safety
Euro NCAP safety rating Not available 5 stars
*Estimated mixed-condition real-world range. “Better” appears only where direction is generally useful; neutral characteristics do not receive simplistic winner labels.

Market by market

Price comparison

Compare the lowest stored current or upcoming trim price for each supported market.

Market A Audi e-tron B Hyundai IONIQ 5
Country Germany From €108,900 From €43,900
Country Netherlands From €99,990 From €42,995
Country United Kingdom From £88,555 From £39,900

Prices include VAT where supplied by the source. “From” is the lowest current or upcoming trim price stored for that market; estimates are explicitly marked.

Versions at a glance

Variants and model years

Each side uses the same labels and order, making trims easier to scan without decoding a compressed specification line.

A

Model family

Audi e-tron trims

15 versions
  • e-tron GT quattro

    Current
    Model years
    2025–present
    Range
    540 km*
    Battery
    97 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron GT quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2024
    Range
    415 km*
    Battery
    83.7 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron Sportback 55 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2020–2021
    Range
    380 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron Sportback 55 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2020–2022
    Range
    380 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron 55 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2019–2019
    Range
    365 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron 55 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2020–2022
    Range
    365 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron 55 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2019–2021
    Range
    365 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron S Sportback

    Archive
    Model years
    2020–2021
    Range
    335 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron S Sportback

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2022
    Range
    330 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron S

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2022
    Range
    320 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron S

    Archive
    Model years
    2020–2021
    Range
    320 km*
    Battery
    86.5 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron Sportback 50 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2022
    Range
    295 km*
    Battery
    64.7 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron Sportback 50 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2020–2022
    Range
    295 km*
    Battery
    64.7 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron 50 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2022
    Range
    280 km*
    Battery
    64.7 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • e-tron 50 quattro

    Archive
    Model years
    2019–2022
    Range
    280 km*
    Battery
    64.7 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
B

Model family

Hyundai IONIQ 5 trims

11 versions
  • IONIQ 5 84 kWh RWD (MY24)

    Current
    Model years
    2024–present
    Range
    450 km*
    Battery
    80 kWh
    Drive
    RWD
  • IONIQ 5 84 kWh AWD (MY24)

    Current
    Model years
    2024–present
    Range
    445 km*
    Battery
    80 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • IONIQ 5 N (MY24)

    Current
    Model years
    2023–present
    Range
    390 km*
    Battery
    80 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • IONIQ 5 63 kWh RWD (MY24)

    Current
    Model years
    2024–present
    Range
    345 km*
    Battery
    60 kWh
    Drive
    RWD
  • IONIQ 5 Long Range 2WD (MY22)

    Archive
    Model years
    2022–2024
    Range
    390 km*
    Battery
    74 kWh
    Drive
    RWD
  • IONIQ 5 Long Range AWD (MY22)

    Archive
    Model years
    2022–2024
    Range
    385 km*
    Battery
    74 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • IONIQ 5 Long Range 2WD (MY21)

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2022
    Range
    370 km*
    Battery
    70 kWh
    Drive
    RWD
  • IONIQ 5 Long Range AWD (MY21)

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2022
    Range
    365 km*
    Battery
    70 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • IONIQ 5 Project 45 (MY21)

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2021
    Range
    365 km*
    Battery
    70 kWh
    Drive
    AWD
  • IONIQ 5 Standard Range 2WD (MY21)

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2024
    Range
    295 km*
    Battery
    54 kWh
    Drive
    RWD
  • IONIQ 5 Standard Range AWD (MY21)

    Archive
    Model years
    2021–2022
    Range
    290 km*
    Battery
    54 kWh
    Drive
    AWD

e-tron vs IONIQ 5 — common questions

Answers derived from the current PlugSphere vehicle records.

Which has more range: Audi e-tron or Hyundai IONIQ 5?

Audi e-tron has an estimated 540 km of mixed-condition range and Hyundai IONIQ 5 has 450 km. That gives Audi e-tron a 90 km advantage in this database.

Which charges faster: Audi e-tron or Hyundai IONIQ 5?

Audi e-tron is listed at 267 kW typical DC power and Hyundai IONIQ 5 at 196 kW. Actual charging time also depends on battery size, temperature and the charging curve.

Which scores better: Audi e-tron or Hyundai IONIQ 5?

Audi e-tron leads this pair-relative Smart Score by 7 points: 93/100 versus 86/100. The score uses only comparable PlugSphere fields and is not a universal vehicle rating.

Are Morocco prices available for Audi e-tron and Hyundai IONIQ 5?

PlugSphere only shows a price where the vehicle database contains a supported market record. If Morocco is absent from the price table, no Moroccan price is inferred or converted.

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