Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Volkswagen ID.4?
What are the main differences between the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Volkswagen ID.4?
Per model, the figures across all versions: the from-price of the cheapest version and the span of the rest. A dash means no official source confirms the value.
Hyundai IONIQ 5
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- From-price
- €42,995 (price list 19 October 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Range (WLTP)
- 440–570 km
- Power
- 125–239 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- 18 min
- Boot space
- 520 litres
- Euro NCAP
- 5 of 5 stars (2021)
- Versions in the price list
- 14
Volkswagen ID.4
- From-price
- €39,990 (price list 1 September 2026)
- Body type
- SUV
- Powertrain
- Electric
- Range (WLTP)
- 426–563 km
- Power
- 140–250 kW
- Fast charging 10-80 % (quickest version)
- 26 min
- Boot space
- 533 litres
- Euro NCAP
- 5 of 5 stars (2025)
- Versions in the price list
- 5
How do the versions of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Volkswagen ID.4 compare?
The cheapest version of each model side by side, plus the version our review calls the best pick when that is a different one. Rows where the values differ are marked “differs”.
| Feature | Hyundai IONIQ 5 IONIQ 5 63 kWh Style | Hyundai IONIQ 5 IONIQ 5 84 kWh RWD Style | Volkswagen ID.4 ID.4 58 kWh Limited Edition | Volkswagen ID.4 ID.4 77 kWh Pro Limited Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | ||||
| List pricediffersBrand price list, date with each price. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | €42,995Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 19 October 2026 | €46,995Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 19 October 2026 | €39,990Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 1 September 2026 | €44,990Drive-away price: includes the delivery costs · price list 1 September 2026 |
| Fiscal value (company-car tax)differsList price incl. VAT and BPM. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | €41,900 | €45,900 | €38,630 | €43,630 |
| Specifications | ||||
| PowertraindiffersFrom the version’s price list. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | Electric, Rear-wheel drive | Electric, Rear-wheel drive | Electric | Electric |
| PowerdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 125 kW (170 hp) | 168 kW (229 hp) | 140 kW (190 hp) | 210 kW (286 hp) |
| 0-100 km/hdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 8.5 s | 7.5 s | 8.5 s | 6.7 s |
| Range or consumption (WLTP)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 440 km15.6 kWh/100 km | 570 km16 kWh/100 km | 426 km16.32 kWh/100 km | 563 km15.79 kWh/100 km |
| Battery capacity (net)differsSource: Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source | 58 kWh | 77 kWh |
| AC chargingSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| DC fast charging (max.)differsSource: Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | not confirmed in an official source | not confirmed in an official source | 105 kW | 165 kW |
| Fast charging 10-80 %differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 18 min | 18 min | 26 min | 29 min |
| Kerb weightdiffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 1,965 kg | 2,070 kg | 2,065 kg | 2,135 kg |
| Towing capacity (braked)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 750 kg | 1,600 kg | 1,000 kg | 1,000 kg |
| Boot spacediffersSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 520 l | 520 l | 533 l | 533 l |
| Dimensions (l × w × h)differsSource: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | 4,655 × 1,890 × 1,647 mm | 4,655 × 1,890 × 1,647 mm | 4,584 × 1,852 × 1,634 mm | 4,584 × 1,852 × 1,634 mm |
| Euro NCAPdiffersEuro NCAP, with the test year. Source: Euro NCAP, 27 October 2021; Euro NCAP, 15 October 2025 | 5 of 5 stars (2021) | 5 of 5 stars (2021) | 5 of 5 stars (2025) | 5 of 5 stars (2025) |
| Costs (computed) | ||||
| Company-car tax per month (gross)differsComputed: 2026 rules (Belastingdienst), first admission 2026-10-28, no income, on the fiscal value above. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | €668€8,018 a year on €41,900 | €742€8,898 a year on €45,900 | €608€7,299 a year on €38,630 | €700€8,399 a year on €43,630 |
| Road tax per quarterdiffersComputed: 2026 rates on kerb weight (Belastingdienst, since 1 July 2026), lowest to highest province. Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | €252 – €276all provinces, 2026 | €271 – €296all provinces, 2026 | €271 – €296all provinces, 2026 | €271 – €296all provinces, 2026 |
| Electricity or fuel per 100 kmdiffersComputed: WLTP consumption (highest value) × home 2026-09 (electricity) or Euro95 2026-10-19 (CBS). Source: Hyundai Motor Netherlands, 19 October 2026; Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel), 1 September 2026 | €4.0515.6 kWh/100 km | €4.1516 kWh/100 km | €4.2416.32 kWh/100 km | €4.1015.79 kWh/100 km |
When do you choose the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and when the Volkswagen ID.4?
Choose the Hyundai IONIQ 5 if…
- you want a spacious electric car for long trips (ANWB and Autozine call the interior very roomy);
- you want fast charging: 10 to 80% in 18 minutes at a 350 kW charger;
- you want 570 km of WLTP range (84 kWh RWD Style or Connect).
Choose the Volkswagen ID.4 if…
- You want an electric crossover with a 533-litre boot.
- You want more power and range than the 58 kWh version: the 77 kWh versions are rated at 524 to 563 km WLTP and 286 to 340 hp.
- You tow: the 4MOTION versions may tow 1,800 kg braked.
These lists come from our own review of each model (compiled with the help of AI from the sources listed, facts checked automatically; we have not driven the cars). They are not a verdict on which of the two is better.
What do the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Volkswagen ID.4 cost per month?
Example scenario: 5 years, 15,000 km a year, the cheapest version of each
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs per month: electricity about €51 (WLTP consumption 15.6 kWh/100 km, €0.26 per kWh (home, CBS 2026-09)) and road tax €92 – €101 depending on the province, together €143 – €152 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance.
In an example scenario of 5 years and 15,000 km a year, the Volkswagen ID.4 costs per month: electricity about €53 (WLTP consumption 16.3 kWh/100 km, €0.26 per kWh (home, CBS 2026-09)) and road tax €99 – €109 depending on the province, together €152 – €161 a month. That excludes depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance.
| Model | Electricity or fuel | Road tax | Together (excl. depreciation, insurance, maintenance) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai IONIQ 5IONIQ 5 63 kWh Style | €51 | €92 – €101 | €143 – €152 |
| Volkswagen ID.4ID.4 58 kWh Limited Edition | €53 | €99 – €109 | €152 – €161 |
Not included: depreciation, interest, insurance and maintenance (those depend on you); a missing consumption or weight shows as a dash.
Are there used Hyundai IONIQ 5 or Volkswagen ID.4 cars for sale?
- Hyundai IONIQ 5: 31 used cars in our stock, from €26,885. See the used cars
- Volkswagen ID.4: 215 used cars in our stock, from €18,950. See the used cars
Frequently asked questions
What do the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Volkswagen ID.4 cost?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 costs from €42,995 (price list 19 October 2026) and the Volkswagen ID.4 from €39,990 (price list 1 September 2026).
Which goes further, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 or the Volkswagen ID.4?
According to WLTP the Hyundai IONIQ 5 manages 440–570 km and the Volkswagen ID.4 426–563 km. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 goes the furthest.
How big is the boot of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Volkswagen ID.4?
The boot of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 holds 520 litres and the Volkswagen ID.4 533 litres.
Which charges faster, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 or the Volkswagen ID.4?
Fast charging from 10 to 80 % takes from 18 min in the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and from 26 min in the Volkswagen ID.4 (quickest version).
How safe are the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Volkswagen ID.4 according to Euro NCAP?
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 scored 5 of 5 stars (2021 test) and the Volkswagen ID.4 5 of 5 stars (2025 test). The test years differ.
Where can you read more about the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Volkswagen ID.4?
- All versions and specifications of the Hyundai IONIQ 5
- All versions and specifications of the Volkswagen ID.4
- Our review of the Hyundai IONIQ 5
- Our review of the Volkswagen ID.4
- Pick and compare versions yourself
Other comparisons
Sources
- RDW (Open Data): Gekentekende voertuigen: nieuwe Hyundai personenauto's 2026 per handelsbenaming (SoQL-query) (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Hyundai Motor Netherlands: Hyundai IONIQ 5 - Prijslijst per 19 oktober 2026 (MPIIONIQ52610) (document date 19 October 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Hyundai Motor Netherlands: Hyundai IONIQ 5 Business Editions - Prijslijst per 19 oktober 2026 (document date 19 October 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Hyundai IONIQ 5 2021 safety rating (document date 27 October 2021, checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Gekentekende voertuigen: Volkswagen personenauto's, nieuw in NL (datum eerste toelating = datum eerste tenaamstelling NL), 2026-01-01 t/m 2026-10-24, per handelsbenaming (checked on 26 October 2026)
- RDW Open Data: Gekentekende voertuigen: aantal zitplaatsen en laagste catalogusprijs per handelsbenaming (Tiguan, T-Roc, Tayron, ID.4, ID.7), nieuw in NL 2026 (checked on 26 October 2026)
- Volkswagen Nederland (Pon's Automobielhandel): De ID.4 Limited Edition - Informatie en prijzen per 1 september 2026 (modeljaar 2027) (document date 1 September 2026, checked on 26 October 2026)
- Euro NCAP: Euro NCAP 2025 safety results for Volkswagen ID.4, rated 5 stars (document date 15 October 2025, checked on 26 October 2026)
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