Biloxi Sun Herald
Kia EV6 vs. Hyundai Ioniq 5: 5 Key Differences Worth Knowing
xCruzo Brief
Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5 are built on the same E-GMP platform with an 800-volt setup, a standard 84 kWh battery, native NACS charging, and matching motor outputs—so the differentiators come down to packaging and tuning. Hyundai reshaped the 2026 lineup by cutting prices by as much as $9,800 on some models and dropping the 63 kWh entry battery; pricing starts at $36,600 including destination. The Ioniq 5 offers up to 354 miles EPA (RWD) and tops out with the 641-hp Ioniq 5 N at $67,450. Kia matched the platform changes, starting the EV6 at $39,445 and pricing the EV6 GT at $61,600.
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