Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range vs Porsche Taycan: Which EV is better?
Head-to-head: Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range vs Porsche Taycan. Compare real range, efficiency, charging time, price, rating and running costs to find the best electric vehicle for you in 2026.
The numbers that matter
Real, comparable stats from our database. The green value wins each category.
| Specification | IONIQ 5 Long Range | Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| Range Taycan wins | 488 km | 570 km |
| Battery Taycan wins | 77.4 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Efficiency IONIQ 5 Long Range wins | 15.9 kWh/100km | 19.1 kWh/100km |
| 0-100 km/h Taycan wins | 7.4 s | 5.4 s |
| Fast charge 10-80% IONIQ 5 Long Range wins | ~18 min | ~22 min |
| Seats IONIQ 5 Long Range wins | 5 | 4 |
| Price IONIQ 5 Long Range wins | $46,500 | $90,000 |
| Rating Taycan wins | 4.5 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Est. running cost / yr | $358/yr | $430/yr |
View the full specification sheet
| Specification | IONIQ 5 Long Range | Taycan |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 77.4 kWh | 89 kWh |
| Range | 303 mi (EPA) | 570 km (WLTP) |
| Top speed | 115 mph | 230 km/h |
| Power | RWD · 225 hp | AWD · 476 hp |
| 0-60 mph | 7.4 s | — |
| Charging (10-80%) | ~18 min | ~22 min (270kW) |
| V2L | Yes | — |
| Seats | 5 | 4 |
| 0-100 km/h | — | 5.4 s |
| Drive | — | Dual motor AWD |
| Efficiency | — | 19.1 kWh/100 km |
| Cargo | — | 407 L |
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range
Pros
- Ultra-fast 800V charging
- Vehicle-to-load power export
- Spacious, clever interior
- Great ride quality
Cons
- Efficiency drops at highway speed
- Wind noise at speed
- Limited dealer availability
- Charger reliability varies
Porsche Taycan
Pros
- Superb driving dynamics
- Rapid charging
- Beautiful quality
- Usable everyday
Cons
- Very expensive
- Options are eye-watering
- 2 rear seats only
- Average range for the price
Frequently asked questions
Is the really better than Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range?
Our verdict is based on real specs: range, battery, efficiency, acceleration, charging speed, seats, price and rating. The winner wins the majority of those categories, but the right choice depends on your budget, driving style and priorities.
Which has more range, Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range or Porsche Taycan?
488 km vs 570 km respectively, before factoring in weather and driving conditions.
Which is cheaper to run?
Based on official efficiency and a typical $0.15/kWh tariff at 15,000 km per year, running costs are estimated at $358/yr for the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range and $430/yr for the Porsche Taycan.
Should I compare more models?
Yes - add both models to our interactive comparator to see every spec side by side, or use the Which EV quiz to find more models that fit your budget and lifestyle.
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