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Hyundai Ioniq 6 vs MG IM5
Two saloon cars at similar prices. Here is how the cheapest version of each compares, using the same October 2026 data. The better figure in each row is highlighted; it is not a recommendation.
The main differences
- The MG IM5 is £1,555 cheaper than the Hyundai Ioniq 6 (£45,495 against £47,050).
- The MG IM5 goes further: about 325 miles against 305 in typical real-world driving.
- The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is more efficient (4.1 against 3.3 miles per kWh), so it costs less to charge per mile.
- The MG IM5 has the bigger boot: 475 litres against 446.
Side by side
| Hyundai Ioniq 6 Long Range 2WD | MG IM5 Long Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Guide price (from) | £47,050 | £45,495 |
| Real-world range | 305 mi | 325 mi |
| Official WLTP range | 382 mi | – |
| Cold motorway range | – | – |
| Efficiency | 4.1 mi/kWh | 3.3 mi/kWh |
| Usable battery | 74 kWh | 96.5 kWh |
| Rapid charging (peak) | up to 233 kW | up to 396 kW |
| 10–80% charge | 17 min | – |
| AC charging | 11 kW | – |
| Boot | 446 L | 475 L |
| Towing (braked) | 1,500 kg | – |
| Length | 4,855 mm | – |
| 0–62 mph | 7.4 s | 4.9 s |
| Heat pump | Standard | Available (check whether standard) |
| V2L | Yes | Yes |
| Electric Car Grant | Not listed | Not listed |
| Brand warranty | 5 years | 7 years |
Cheapest version of each model in our list: Hyundai Ioniq 6 Long Range 2WD and MG IM5 Long Range. Figures from EV Database UK and published UK sources, October 2026. Confirm prices and specifications with the seller.
Frequently asked questions
Which is cheaper, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 or the MG IM5?
The MG IM5 is £1,555 cheaper than the Hyundai Ioniq 6 (£45,495 against £47,050).
Which has the longer range, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 or the MG IM5?
The MG IM5 goes further: about 325 miles against 305 in typical real-world driving.
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