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Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Volvo EC40

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Hyundai Ioniq 5
Volvo EC40

Hyundai

Ioniq 5

From ₹55.71 Lakh

Full Ioniq 5 page Change

Volvo

EC40

From ₹59 Lakh

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Hyundai Ioniq 5Standard · ₹55.71 Lakh
Volvo EC40EC40 Twin Motor AWD · ₹59 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price Ioniq 5: ₹55.71 Lakh (ahead) EC40: ₹59 Lakh Ioniq 5 ₹3.29 lakh cheaper
Safety Ioniq 5: 5 stars EC40: 5 stars Euro NCAP
Range Ioniq 5: 690 km (ahead) EC40: 530 km Claimed
Boot Ioniq 5: 527 litres (ahead) EC40: 413 litres Length 4,635 vs 4,440 mm

Pick the Ioniq 5 for the lower price, more range and the bigger boot.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹55.71 Lakh
₹59 Lakh
On-road in
₹58.11 Lakh
₹61.53 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹97,638 a month
₹1,03,386 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Electric
Electric
Power
Not listed
Not listed
Torque
Not listed
Not listed
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Range
690 km
530 km

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Flagship Electric Crossover SUV
Electric Luxury Crossover Coupe SUV
Seating Capacity
5 Seats
5 Seats

Motor, Battery & Performance

Motor Type & Placement
Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), Rear-Axle Mounted
Dual Permanent Magnet Motors (150 kW Front + 150 kW Rear)
Drivetrain
Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
AWD (Twin Motor)
Battery Pack Capacity
84 kWh Liquid-Cooled Lithium-Ion Battery Pack
78.0 kWh Gross (75.0 kWh Usable) Liquid-Cooled Battery
Battery Chemistry & Ingress Rating
NMC Lithium-Ion, 800V Ultra-Fast Electrical Architecture, IP67 Waterproof Enclosure
NMC Lithium-Ion Chemistry (CMA Architecture, IP67 Ingress Protection, 0.319 Cd aerodynamic drag)
Top Speed
185 km/h (unverified for the 2026 update, carried over from prior figure)
180 km/h (Volvo Safety Speed Cap)
0-100 km/h
7.74 sec (Autocar India tested figure)
4.7 sec (0-100 km/h)

Range & Charging

AC Charging Time (0-100% at kW)
11 kW AC 3-Phase Wallbox: approx 8h (calculated from 84 kWh pack at 11 kW, not officially confirmed)
11 kW AC 3-Phase Wallbox Charger: 0-100% in 7.0 hours
DC Fast Charging Time (10-80% at Max kW)
350 kW Ultra-Fast DC Charging: 10-80% in approx 18 mins (800V DC Charger)
150 kW DC Fast Charging: 10-80% in 27 mins (CCS2 Fast Charger; 130 km in 10 mins)
V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) Support
Yes, V2L via in-cabin 230V socket and external charging port adapter
No
Regenerative Braking Modes / One-Pedal Drive
Smart Regenerative Braking with i-Pedal One-Pedal Driving Mode and steering wheel paddle selectors
One-Pedal Drive Mode with Multi-Level Regenerative Braking

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brake Type & Diameter
Ventilated Disc (345 mm) with Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) & Auto Hold
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 345 mm)
Rear Brake Type & Diameter
Disc (345 mm), all 4 discs standard
Solid Disc Brakes (Rear 320 mm) - All 4 Discs
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs, Gas Dampers & Stabilizer Bar
MacPherson Strut with Coil Springs & Anti-Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension with Gas Dampers
Multi-Link Independent Rear Suspension with Gas Shock Absorbers
Wheel Type & Size
20-inch Alloy Wheels
19-inch 5-Spoke Diamond-Cut Black Aerodynamic Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
Not confirmed on official site for the 2026 update, check with dealer
Front: 235/50 R19, Rear: 255/45 R19 Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel Type
Tyre Mobility Kit with Compressor
Tyre Repair Mobility Kit with 12V Electric Compressor

Dimensions & Storage

Length
4,635 mm
4,440 mm
Width
1,890 mm
1,873 mm (2,035 mm with mirrors)
Height
1,625 mm
1,591 mm (Sleek aerodynamic sloping roofline)
Wheelbase
3,000 mm
2,702 mm
Ground Clearance
163 mm (unverified against 2026 update, carried over from prior figure)
171 mm (Unladen EV ground clearance)
Kerb Weight
2,015 kg
2,132 kg
Boot Space
527 Litres, expandable with rear seats folded
413 Litres (expandable to 1,205 L with 60:40 flat-folding rear seats)
Front Trunk / Frunk Space
57 Litres
31 Litres (Front Trunk / Frunk under bonnet for charging cables)

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2021). Adult occupant 33.8/38, child occupant 42.6/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, so this one runs until 1 January 2028.
5 stars, Euro NCAP (2022). Adult occupant 35.3/38, child occupant 44/49.
Airbags Count & Configuration
6 Airbags Standard (dual front, side, full-length curtain)
8 Airbags Standard (Dual front, driver knee, front side thorax, full curtain airbags + WHIPS Whiplash Protection)
ESP, TC, Hill Hold / Descent Control
Yes, Electronic Stability Control, Vehicle Stability Management, Hill Start Assist
Yes (Electronic Stability Control ESC, Traction Control, Hill Start & Descent Assist, All 4 Discs with EPB & Auto Hold)
ADAS Level & Key Features
Level 2 ADAS: Adaptive Cruise Control, Autonomous Emergency Braking, Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance, Lane Keeping Assist
Level 2 ADAS (Pilot Assist with Adaptive Cruise Control & Steering Support, City Safety with Autobrake, Blind Spot Information System BLIS, Rear Cross Traffic Alert with Auto Brake, Run-Off Road Mitigation)
360-Degree Camera / Parking Assist
360-Degree Surround View Monitor with Front/Rear Parking Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Parking View & Ultrasonic Sensors
TPMS
Yes, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System
Yes (Direct Active TPMS with live tyre pressure readout)
ISOFIX Mounts
Yes, rear outer seats
Yes (Rear outer seats with ISOFIX)

Interior & Cockpit

Touchscreen Display Size & OS
Dual 12.3-inch Panoramic Curved Displays with Hyundai BlueLink EV Suite
9.0-inch Portrait Touchscreen with Built-in Google Automotive OS (Google Maps, Google Assistant, Play Store natively integrated)
Digital Instrument Cluster Size
12.3-inch Full Digital Instrument Display
12.3-inch Full Digital Driver Cockpit Display with Full-Screen Navigation View
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Wireless Apple CarPlay & Wireless Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Native Android Automotive OS
Connected Car Suite & OTA Updates
Hyundai BlueLink with V2L Controls, Remote Climate Pre-cooling & OTA Updates
Volvo Cars App with Remote Cabin Pre-conditioning, Vehicle Tracker, Digital Key, SOTA Updates
Audio System & Speaker Count
Bose Premium Sound System
Harman Kardon Premium Sound System (13 speakers 600W output with Air Woofer Technology & QuantumLogic Surround)
Sunroof Type
Panoramic Fixed Glass Roof with Power Sunblind
Fixed Panoramic Tinted Glass Roof with High-Tech Laminated UV & Heat-Reflecting Coating (No sunblind needed)
Ventilated / Powered Front Seats
Power Front Seats with Heating and Ventilation, Power Sliding Rear Seats
100% Leather-Free Interior: Charcoal Microtech & Textile Upholstery with Heated Power Front Seats & Translucent Topography Backlit Decor Inserts
Climate Control
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Heat Pump
Not listed
Wireless Phone Charger
Yes
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Center Console)
Cabin Colour
Obsidian Black interior (sole cabin colour offered)
Not listed
Climate Control (Auto AC Zones & Heat Pump)
Not listed
2-Zone Automatic Climate Control with CleanZone Air Quality System & PM2.5 Active Filter

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Parametric Pixel Full LED Headlights with Pixel LED DRLs
Full LED 'Thor's Hammer' Pixel Headlamps with Automatic High-Beam & Cornering Illumination
Tail Lights
Parametric Pixel Full-Width LED Tail Lamps
Not listed
Front Bumper (2026 update)
Redesigned front bumper with V-shaped garnish
Not listed
Rear Styling (2026 update)
Redesigned rear bumper and taller rear spoiler
Not listed
Tail Lights (LED Lightbar)
Not listed
Full LED Twin Segmented Vertical Tail Lamps with Dynamic Welcome Animation
Fog Lamps & DRLs
Not listed
Dual Roof Spoiler Wings, Aerodynamic Tailgate Lip Spoiler, 100% Leather-Free Cabin & Topography Backlit Dashboard

Colours, Charging & Warranty

Charging Port Type
Type 2 AC & CCS-2 DC Fast Charging, 800V Architecture
Type 2 AC & Combined Charging System CCS-2 DC Fast Charging (Rear-Left Quarter, 400V Architecture)
Standard Vehicle Warranty
3 Years / Unlimited km (extendable up to 5 Years / 1,40,000 km)
3 Years / Unlimited km Comprehensive Vehicle Warranty
Battery & Motor Warranty
8 Years / 1,60,000 km
8 Years / 1,60,000 km on High-Voltage Battery Pack (guaranteeing minimum 70% state of health)
Service Interval
12 Months / 10,000 km
12 Months / 15,000 km

Choice

Versions
1 version
1 version
Price range
₹55.71 Lakh
₹59 Lakh
Colours
4 colours
5 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Electric

Standard₹55.71 Lakh EC40 Twin Motor AWD₹59 Lakh EC40 ₹3.29 lakh more

On-road price by city

Ioniq 5 Standard against EC40 EC40 Twin Motor AWD

CityIoniq 5EC40Gap
Mumbai₹58.11 Lakh₹61.53 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.42 lakh less
Pune₹58.11 Lakh₹61.53 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.42 lakh less
New Delhi₹58.11 Lakh₹61.53 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.42 lakh less
Bengaluru₹63.7 Lakh₹67.45 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.75 lakh less
Chennai₹58.14 Lakh₹61.56 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.42 lakh less
Hyderabad₹58.17 Lakh₹61.59 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.42 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹61.46 Lakh₹65.07 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.62 lakh less
Kolkata₹58.11 Lakh₹61.53 LakhIoniq 5 ₹3.42 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the Ioniq 5 or the EC40?

The Ioniq 5, by ₹3.29 lakh on the versions compared here: Ioniq 5 Standard at ₹55.71 Lakh against EC40 EC40 Twin Motor AWD at ₹59 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹58.11 Lakh against ₹61.53 Lakh.

Which has more range?

The Ioniq 5 claims 690 km against 530 km on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The Ioniq 5: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2021. The EC40: 5 stars, Euro NCAP 2022. The Ioniq 5 has 6 airbags and the EC40 8 airbags.

Which is bigger?

The Ioniq 5 is 195 mm longer. Boot space is 527 litres in the Ioniq 5 and 413 litres in the EC40.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹97,638 a month for the Ioniq 5 and ₹1,03,386 for the EC40, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

Compare the rivals

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