BMW i5 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6
Comparing the 2027 BMW i5 (from $67,100) with the 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 6 (from $37,850). The i5 offers 328 miles of range while the IONIQ 6 offers 240 miles.
Quick Take
BMW i5 hauls the most gear, while Hyundai IONIQ 6 wins on price.
2025 • Sedan
Best Value
- Starts at $37,850
- About $111 per mile of range
- Up to 342 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
BMW i5 vs Hyundai IONIQ 6: Which Should You Buy?
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 starts at $37,850, undercutting the BMW i5 ($67,100) by about $29,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Hyundai IONIQ 6 covers up to 342 miles, 14 more than the BMW i5's maximum of 328. At a DC fast charger, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 goes from 10-80% in about 18 minutes vs 30 for the BMW i5.
The BMW i5 offers 17.3 cu ft of cargo space vs 11.2 for the Hyundai IONIQ 6. The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is also 8 inches shorter than the BMW i5, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the BMW i5 if cargo space is king, or the Hyundai IONIQ 6 if you want the most for your money.
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