EV Comparison

Comparing 2 vehicles

Price and Availability

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Price

United Kingdom	£32,050	£28,075
The Netherlands	€37,015	€34,005
Germany	€35,350	€31,900

Availability

United Kingdom	Oct 2019 - Jul 2022	May 2017 - Dec 2020
The Netherlands	Oct 2019 - Jul 2022	May 2017 - Dec 2020
Germany	Oct 2019 - Jul 2022	May 2017 - Mar 2021

Prices shown are recommended retail prices for the specified countries and do not include any indirect incentives. Pricing and included options can differ by region and do not include any indirect incentives. Dates shown are order dates. Click on a country for more details.

Real Range

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

City - Cold Weather	145 mi	115 mi
City - Mild Weather	225 mi	175 mi
Highway - Cold Weather	110 mi	80 mi
Highway - Mild Weather	140 mi	105 mi
Combined - Cold Weather	125 mi	95 mi
Combined - Mild Weather	180 mi	135 mi

Indication of real-world range in several situations. Cold weather: 'worst-case' based on -10°C and use of heating. Mild weather: 'best-case' based on 23°C and no use of A/C. For 'Highway' figures a constant speed of 70 mph is assumed. The actual range will depend on speed, style of driving, weather and route conditions.

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Performance

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Acceleration 0 - 62 mph	9.7 sec	9.6 sec
Top Speed	103 mph	93 mph
Total Power	100 kW (134 hp)	100 kW (134 hp)
Total Torque	218 lb-ft	214 lb-ft
Drive	Front	Front

Long Distance Suitability

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Star Rating
First Leg Distance	111 mi	85 mi
Second Leg Distance	32 mi	26 mi
Total Distance	143 mi	111 mi
First Leg Duration	1h 37min	1h 14min
Second Leg Duration	28min	23min
Total Duration	2h 20min	1h 52min

The 'long distance suitability' is a 5-star rating that indicates how suitable a vehicle is for long trips. The rating is based on the 1-Stop Range: the total distance a vehicle can cover with one charging stop of 15 minutes.

Battery

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Nominal Capacity	40.4 kWh*	35.8 kWh
Useable Capacity	38.3 kWh	32.0 kWh*
Battery Type	Lithium-ion	Lithium-ion
Cathode Material	NCM622	NCM333
Number of Cells	176	264
Pack Configuration	88s2p	88s3p
Architecture	400 V	400 V
Nominal Voltage	325 V	325 V
Warranty Period	8 years	No Data
Warranty Mileage	125,000 mi	No Data
Form Factor	No Data	No Data
Name / Reference	No Data	No Data

Charging

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Home / Destination

Charge Port	Type 2	Type 2
Port Location	Left Side - Rear	Right Side - Rear
Charge Power	7.2 kW AC	7.2 kW AC
Charge Time (0-100%)	6h15m	5h15m
Charge Speed	25 mph	22 mph

Fast Charging

Charge Port	CCS	CCS
Port Location	Left Side - Rear	Right Side - Rear
Charge Power (max)	44 kW DC	40 kW DC
Charge Power (10-80%)	36 kW DC	39 kW DC
Charge Time	47 min	36 min
Charge Speed	130 mph	130 mph
Autocharge Supported	Yes	No

Plug & Charge

Plug & Charge Supported	No	No
Supported Protocol	-	-

Battery Preconditioning

Preconditioning Possible	No	No
Automatically using Navigation	No	No

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Bidirectional Charging (V2X / BPT)

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Vehicle-to-Load (V2L)

V2L Supported	No	No
Max. Output Power	-	-
Exterior Outlet(s)	-	-
Interior Outlet(s)	-	-

Vehicle-to-Home (V2H)

V2H via AC Supported	No	No
Max. Output Power	-	-
V2H via DC Supported	No	No
Max. Output Power	-	-

Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G)

V2G via AC Supported	No	No
Max. Output Power	-	-
V2G via DC Supported	No	No
Max. Output Power	-	-

Energy Consumption

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

EVDB Real Range

Range	155 mi	115 mi
Vehicle Consumption	247 Wh/mi	278 Wh/mi
CO2 Emissions	0 g/km	0 g/km

WLTP Ratings (TEL)

Range	193 mi	144 mi
Rated Consumption	222 Wh/mi	246 Wh/mi
Vehicle Consumption	198 Wh/mi	222 Wh/mi
CO2 Emissions	0 g/km	0 g/km

WLTP Ratings (TEH)

Rated Consumption	No Data	No Data
Vehicle Consumption	No Data	No Data
CO2 Emissions	0 g/km	0 g/km

TEL = Test Energy Low | TEH = Test Energy High
Rated = official figures as published by manufacturer. Rated consumption and fuel equivalency figures include charging losses.
Vehicle = calculated battery energy consumption used by the vehicle for propulsion and on-board systems.

Real Energy Consumption

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

City - Cold Weather	264 Wh/mi	278 Wh/mi
City - Mild Weather	170 Wh/mi	183 Wh/mi
Highway - Cold Weather	348 Wh/mi	400 Wh/mi
Highway - Mild Weather	274 Wh/mi	305 Wh/mi
Combined - Cold Weather	306 Wh/mi	337 Wh/mi
Combined - Mild Weather	213 Wh/mi	237 Wh/mi

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Safety (Euro NCAP)

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Rating Year	2016	No Data
Safety Rating		No Data
Adult Occupant	91%	No Data
Child Occupant	80%	No Data
Vulnerable Road Users	70%	No Data
Safety Assist	82%	No Data

Dimensions and Weight

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Length	176 inch	168.1 inch
Width	71.7 inch	70.8 inch
Width with mirrors	No Data	No Data
Height	57.1 inch	57.1 inch
Wheelbase	106.3 inch	103.6 inch
Weight Unladen (EU)	3532 lbs	3560 lbs
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVWR)	4343 lbs	4453 lbs
Max. Payload	977 lbs	1058 lbs
Cargo Volume	12.6 cu ft	12.0 cu ft
Cargo Volume Max	50.0 cu ft	43.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume Frunk	No Data	No Data
Roof Load	0 lbs	165 lbs
Tow Hitch Possible	No Data	No Data
Towing Weight Unbraked	0 lbs	0 lbs
Towing Weight Braked	0 lbs	0 lbs
Vertical Load Max	No Data	No Data

Miscellaneous

	Hyundai IONIQ Electric	Volkswagen e-Golf

Seats	5 people	5 people
Isofix	Yes, 2 seats	Yes, 2 seats
Turning Circle	34.8 ft	35.8 ft
Platform	No Data	VW MQB
EV Dedicated Platform	No Data	No
Car Body	Liftback Saloon	Hatchback
Segment	C - Medium	C - Medium
Roof Rails	No	No
Heat pump (HP)	Yes	Yes
HP Standard Equipment	Yes	Varies by country

* = estimated value. Average energy consumption and range based on moderate drive style and climate. Real-life values may differ significantly. Pricing information might not be actual for some regions. No rights can be derived from the information on this site.

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