Hyundai IONIQ 6 SE Long Range vs Zeekr Zeekr 001: Which EV is better?
Head-to-head: Hyundai IONIQ 6 SE Long Range vs Zeekr Zeekr 001. Compare real range, efficiency, charging time, price, rating and running costs to find the best electric vehicle for you in 2026.
Our verdict
Hyundai IONIQ 6 SE Long Range wins this head-to-head
It wins 4 of 8 categories compared below, with a margin of 1 category wins.
The numbers that matter
Real, comparable stats from our database. The green value wins each category.
| Specification | IONIQ 6 SE Long Range | Zeekr 001 |
|---|---|---|
| Range Zeekr 001 wins | 581 km | 656 km |
| Battery Zeekr 001 wins | 77.4 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Efficiency IONIQ 6 SE Long Range wins | 13.3 kWh/100km | 16.6 kWh/100km |
| 0-100 km/h Zeekr 001 wins | 6.2 s | 3.8 s |
| Fast charge 10-80% IONIQ 6 SE Long Range wins | ~18 min | ~28 min |
| Seats tie | 5 | 5 |
| Price IONIQ 6 SE Long Range wins | $44,950 | $55,000 |
| Rating IONIQ 6 SE Long Range wins | 4.6 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Est. running cost / yr | $299/yr | $374/yr |
View the full specification sheet
| Specification | IONIQ 6 SE Long Range | Zeekr 001 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 77.4 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Range | 361 mi (EPA) | 656 km (WLTP) |
| Top speed | 115 mph | 200 km/h |
| Power | RWD · 225 hp | AWD · 536 hp |
| 0-60 mph | 6.2 s | — |
| Charging (10-80%) | ~18 min | ~28 min |
| Architecture | 800V | — |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| 0-100 km/h | — | 3.8 s |
| Drive | — | Dual motor AWD |
| Efficiency | — | 16.6 kWh/100 km |
| Cargo | — | 540 L |
Hyundai IONIQ 6 SE Long Range
Pros
- Outstanding efficiency
- Very fast 800V charging
- Comfortable ride
- Generous standard tech
Cons
- Tight rear headroom
- Small trunk opening
- Some cheap interior plastics
- No frunk
Zeekr Zeekr 001
Pros
- Long range
- Very quick
- Distinctive design
- Luxurious tech interior
Cons
- Expensive in export markets
- Heavy
- Large footprint
- Fewer dealers than rivals
Frequently asked questions
Is the Hyundai IONIQ 6 SE Long Range really better than Zeekr Zeekr 001?
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 6 SE Long Range or Zeekr Zeekr 001?
581 km vs 656 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 $299/yr for the Hyundai IONIQ 6 SE Long Range and $374/yr for the Zeekr Zeekr 001.
Should I compare more models?
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