2023 Kia EV6 vs. 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5

It’s a great time to make the switch to an all-electric SUV! Now that brands like Kia have introduced reasonably-priced electric SUVs like the 2023 Kia EV6, St Louis and Jefferson County drivers are turning away from the gas pumps and driving cleaner than ever before. Which is the best choice for the way you drive: the 2023 Kia EV6 or Hyundai IONIQ 5? Both of thesee electric SUVs have similar pricing and features, but there’s one that’s going to be a better fit. Find out which one with Suntrup Kia South. And if you decide the 2023 Kia EV6 is the way to go, don’t waste time: apply for financing with us to get started on the buying process, 

2023 Kia EV6 or Hyundai IONIQ 5: Battery Range

When you make the switch to an electric vehicle—also known as an EV—the performance specs you consider will change. While horsepower and torque are still as important as ever before—the Kia EV6 has more of both than the IONIQ 5—you’ll also want to consider you EV’s battery range. In Kia EV6 vs. Hyundai IONIQ, your battery range will vary based on trim level. Here’s a breakdown of the Kia EV6 and Hyundai IONIQ 5 battery ranges by trim: 

2023 Kia EV6 Range & Performance Specs

• EV6 Wind and GT-Line Range (RWD, 225 hp): 310 miles
• EV6 Wind Range (AWD, 320 hp): 282 miles
• EV6 GT-Line Range (AWD, 320 hp): 252 miles
• EV6 GT Range (AWD, 576 hp): 206 miles
• Maximum Horsepower: 576 hp
• Maximum Torque: 545 lb-ft

2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Range & Performance Specs

• IONIQ 5 SE Standard Range (RWD, 168 hp): 220 miles
• IONIQ 5 SE, SEL, and Limited Range (RWD, 225 hp): 303 miles
• IONIQ 5 SE, SEL, and Limited Range (AWD, 320 hp): 266 miles
• Maximum Horsepower: 320 hp
• Maximum Torque: 446 lb-ft

Kia EV6 or Hyundai IONIQ 5: Standard Features?

Both the Kia EV6 and Hyunai IONIQ 5 are well-equipped with features that will make every St Charles drive easier. Both models include Android Auto™ and Apple CarPlay® smartphone integration, heated front seats, and selectable drive modes. You’ll have less clutter in the Kia EV6 interior thanks to wireless device support, plus some enticing upgrades that come standard while they would require an upgrade in the Hyundai IONIQ 5:

• Wireless Phone Charger
• Ventilated Front Seats
• Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
• Driver’s Seat & Outside Mirror Integrated Memory System

Test Drive the Kia EV6 at Suntrup Kia South!

If you like this sample of what the 2023 Kia EV6 has to offer, your next step is to browse our Kia EV6 inventory and choose which one you’d like to test drive! Or, if you’d like to learn more about Kia electric vehicles, pay a visit to our Kia EV information hub.