Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S studio car image
Volkswagen

ID.4 Pro S

2026 · Electric Suv

Comparison winners

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0-100 winner Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S 6.7 s Runner-up: 7.3 s
Range winner Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD 570 km Runner-up: 520 km
Power winner Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S 286 hp Runner-up: 229 hp
Cargo winner Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S 543 L Runner-up: 527 L
Price winner Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S $44,290 Runner-up: $44,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S against the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. Both belong to the SUV class, so their dimensions, performance and utility figures address a broadly similar type of car. Both use battery-electric powertrains, allowing a relatively direct comparison of the recorded energy figures.

Performance, power and 0-100 km/h

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.7 seconds, compared with 7.3 seconds for 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S has the higher listed output at 286 hp; 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is rated at 229 hp, a difference of 57 hp. The torque figures follow 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S at 545 Nm and 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD at 350 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.

Range, battery, charging and efficiency

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD carries the longer listed range at 570 km, against 520 km for 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the lower recorded consumption at 14.7 kWh/100km; 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S is listed at 16.0 kWh/100km. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 258 kW, compared with 185 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.

Dimensions, cargo space and towing

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 543 litres versus 527 litres, a difference of 16 litres. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD carries the higher towing rating at 1,600 kg, while 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S is listed at 1,200 kg. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is 131 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.

Price and overall assessment

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S has the lower listed starting price at $44,290, compared with $44,900 for 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.

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Specification Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD2026
Performance
0-100 km/h6.7 s7.3 s
Top Speed160 km/h185 km/h
Power286 hp229 hp
Torque545 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range520 km570 km
Battery82 kWh84 kWh
Efficiency16 kWh/100km14.7 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging185 kW258 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,584 mm4,715 mm
Ground Clearance163 mm160 mm
Cargo543 L527 L
Curb Weight2,124 kg1,985 kg
Towing1,200 kg1,600 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.2 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$44,290$44,900

Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S is quicker from 0-100 km/h at 6.7 seconds, versus 7.3 seconds for 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the higher listed top speed at 185 km/h (115 mph), compared with 160 km/h (99 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S has more power at 286 hp, a 57 hp advantage over 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD.

Which has more range, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the longer listed range at 570 km (354 miles), versus 520 km (323 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the larger listed battery at 84.0 kWh, compared with 82.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S has more listed cargo space at 543 litres (19.2 cu ft), versus 527 litres (18.6 cu ft).

Which can tow more, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the higher listed towing capacity at 1,600 kg (3,527 lb), compared with 1,200 kg (2,646 lb).

Which is heavier, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S is heavier at 2,124 kg (4,683 lb), while 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is listed at 1,985 kg (4,376 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $44,290 USD, compared with $44,900 USD for 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Volkswagen ID.4 Pro S leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. This comparison is based on recorded specifications rather than a road test, so the right choice depends on the buyer's priorities.