Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD

Comparison winners

5 metrics
0-100 winner Tie 7.3 s Same value
Range winner Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD 570 km Runner-up: 476 km
Power winner Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 252 hp Runner-up: 229 hp
Cargo winner Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD 527 L Runner-up: 452 L
Price winner Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD $44,900 Runner-up: $49,900

How the specs compare

This comparison sets the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 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

Both cars record the same 0-100 km/h time of 7.3 seconds. 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the higher listed output at 252 hp; 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is rated at 229 hp, a difference of 23 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range at 420 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 476 km for 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range. 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has the lower recorded consumption at 14.5 kWh/100km; 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is listed at 14.7 kWh/100km. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 258 kW, compared with 200 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 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 527 litres versus 452 litres, a difference of 75 litres. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is 275 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 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the lower listed starting price at $44,900, compared with $49,900 for 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range. 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD 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 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD2026
Performance
0-100 km/h7.3 s7.3 s
Top Speed180 km/h185 km/h
Power252 hp229 hp
Torque420 Nm350 Nm
Range & Efficiency
Range476 km570 km
Battery69 kWh84 kWh
Efficiency14.5 kWh/100km14.7 kWh/100km
CO2 Emissions0 g/km0 g/km
DC Charging200 kW258 kW
Size & Capacity
Length4,440 mm4,715 mm
Ground Clearance176 mm160 mm
Cargo452 L527 L
Curb Weight2,000 kg1,985 kg
Towing1,600 kg
Seats55
Turning Circle10.8 m11.6 m
Starting MSRP$49,900$44,900

Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD questions answered

Which is faster, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

Both cars have the same listed 0-100 km/h time of 7.3 seconds.

Which has the higher top speed, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 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 180 km/h (112 mph).

Which has more horsepower, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range has more power at 252 hp, a 23 hp advantage over 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD.

Which has more range, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 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 476 km (296 miles).

Which has the larger battery, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range 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 69.0 kWh.

Which has more cargo or boot space, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has more listed cargo space at 527 litres (18.6 cu ft), versus 452 litres (16.0 cu ft).

Which is heavier, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range is heavier at 2,000 kg (4,409 lb), while 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD is listed at 1,985 kg (4,376 lb).

Which is cheaper, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD has the lower recorded starting MSRP at $44,900 USD, compared with $49,900 USD for 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range. Regional pricing and equipment can differ.

Which is better, the 2025 Volvo EX40 Single Motor Extended Range or the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD?

2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD 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.