A complete comparison of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 VS Tesla Model Y — specs, prices, pros and cons, and live used listings across Bahrain.
From BHD 10,250
From BHD 21,550
| #1 Hyundai Ioniq 5#1 | #2 Tesla Model Y#2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Comparison | ||
| Starting at | 10,250 BHD | 20,700 – 21,550 BHD |
| Engine & Power | ||
| Horsepower (bhp) | 167 – 302 hp | 299 – 534 hp |
| Torque (Nm) | 350 – 605 Nm | 420 – 493 Nm |
| Acceleration 0-100 Km/h (sec) | 5.2 – 8.5 s | 3.7 – 5.9 s |
| Top Speed (Km/h) | 185 km/h | 201 – 250 km/h |
| Gears | 1 | 1 |
| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive / Rear Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Electric | Electric |
| Battery Size | 58 – 72.6 kWh | 62.5 – 80.5 kWh |
| Battery Range (km) | 470 km | 500 – 568 km |
| Measurements | ||
| L×W×H | 4.6 m × 1.9 m × 1.6 m | 4.8 / 4.8 m × 1.9 m × 1.6 m |
| Wheelbase (meters) | 3 m | 2.9 m |
| Curb Weight (kg) | 1,830 – 2,020 kg | 1,928 – 1,997 kg |
| Trunk Capacity (liters) | 527 L | 822 – 854 L |
| Overview | ||
| Body Style | SUV Crossover | SUV Crossover |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 / 7 seats |
| Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Features | ||
| Key features | AirbagsFog LightsOff-Road KitPower Locks | ABS Anti-Lock Brake SystemAirbagsAlloy RimsBluetoothCruise ControlElectric SunroofFog LightsKeyless EntryLeather SeatsMoonroofMP3 SupportOff-Road KitPanoramic Glass RoofParking SensorsPower LocksPower MirrorsPower SteeringPower WindowsPush Button StartRadioRear CameraSecurity SystemUSB Port |
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is the clear winner for value-driven shoppers, starting at just 10,250 BHD, nearly half the price of the Model Y, making it an accessible entry into the EV market.
For thrill-seekers, the Tesla Model Y takes the crown with its blistering 3.7-second acceleration and up to 534 hp, significantly outperforming the Ioniq 5's maximum 302 hp and 5.2-second sprint.
Families will find the Tesla Model Y more accommodating, offering an optional 7-seat layout and a massive 854 L trunk capacity, far exceeding the Ioniq 5's 5-seat limit and 527 L boot.
Long-distance commuters should opt for the Tesla Model Y, which boasts a superior battery range of up to 568 km, compared to the Hyundai Ioniq 5's 470 km range.