A complete comparison of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 VS Kia EV6 — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Bahrain.
From BHD 10,250
From BHD 24,100
| #1 Hyundai Ioniq 5#1 | #2 Kia EV6#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 10,250 BHD | 24,100 BHD |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Horsepower (bhp) | 167 – 302 hp | 225 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 350 – 605 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 5.2 – 8.5 s | 7.3 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 185 km/h | 180 km/h |
| Gears | 1 | 1 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Size | 58 – 72.6 kWh | 77.4 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | 470 km | 580 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 1.9 m × 1.6 m | 4.7 m × 1.9 m × 1.6 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 3 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,830 – 2,020 kg | 2,200 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 527 L | — |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | SUV Crossover | SUV Crossover |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | AirbagsFog LightsOff-Road KitPower Locks | AirbagsFog LightsOff-Road Kit |
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the clear winner here. At 10,250 BHD, it offers a much lower entry price, and its top trim delivers a powerful 302 hp and quick 5.2s acceleration, outperforming the EV6.
The Kia EV6 takes the lead for extended travel. Its larger 77.4 kWh battery provides an impressive 580 km range, making it the better choice for drivers who prioritize maximum distance between charges.
With a 3-meter wheelbase, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 offers a slightly more spacious cabin, enhancing passenger comfort. It also features a practical 527 L trunk capacity for everyday needs.
The Kia EV6's Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) configuration might appeal more to enthusiasts seeking a more engaging and sporty driving experience, offering a different feel compared to the Ioniq 5's FWD setup.