Audi Q5 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5
Overview
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | SE Standard Range |
| Body style | SUV | SUV |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | electric |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 1-speed direct drive |
| Engine type | gas | electric |
| Model year | 2026 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $52,800 | $35,250 (best) |
| Lowest listing price | $11,093 (best) | $20,945 |
| Median listing price | $42,663 | $39,498 (best) |
| Highest listing price | $68,618 | $51,828 (best) |
| For sale now | 102 (best) | 23 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 24 MPG (best) | — |
| City MPG | 21 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 29 MPG (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 17.2 gal (best) | — |
Performance
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 268 hp (best) | 168 hp |
| Torque | 295 lb-ft (best) | 258 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L (best) | — |
| Cylinders | I4 | — |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 56.9 cu ft (best) | — |
| Towing capacity | 4,400 lbs (best) | — |
| Payload | 1,036 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,211 lbs | 4,145 lbs (best) |
| Ground clearance | — | 6 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 110.9 in | 118 in (best) |
| Length | 185.7 in (best) | 183 in |
| Width | 74.8 in (best) | 74 in |
| Height | 65.7 in (best) | 63 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi Q5Premium | Hyundai Ioniq 5SE Standard Range |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (driver) | Not Rated | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | Not Rated | — |
| Side pole | Not Rated | — |
| Rollover | Not Rated | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi Q5 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $52,800 MSRP(Currently comparing) | SE Standard Range $35,250 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium Plus $55,700 MSRP | SE RWD $37,750 MSRP |
| 3 | Prestige $60,700 MSRP | SEL RWD $40,200 MSRP |
| 4 | — | SE AWD $41,250 MSRP |
| 5 | — | SEL $43,700 MSRP |
| 6 | — | Limited $45,225 MSRP |
| 7 | — | XRT $46,525 MSRP |
| 8 | — | XRT $46,975 MSRP |
| 9 | — | Limited AWD $49,125 MSRP |
Live inventory
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New2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5
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Gray•Black9 mi$42,154Hyundai of Vacaville
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Cyber Gray•black6,367 mi$28,699McCarthy Hyundai of Lawrence
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Audi Q5 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5 FAQ
- Which is better: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2026 Audi Q5 vs 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 starts lower at $35,250. Live Audi Q5 listings start at $11,093. Live Hyundai Ioniq 5 listings start at $20,945.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- The 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (35,250).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- The 2026 Audi Q5 leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (24).
- Which has better horsepower: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- The 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 leads on horsepower in this comparison (320).
- Which has better maxTowingLbs: 2026 Audi Q5 or 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- The 2026 Audi Q5 leads on maxTowingLbs in this comparison (4,400).
- How do the NHTSA safety ratings compare for 2026 Audi Q5 vs 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- NHTSA overall crash-test ratings in this comparison: Audi Q5 (Not Rated/5 NHTSA overall).