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Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Kia EV6 — Side by side
Detailed face-off between the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Kia EV6: price, full specs, equipment, pros and watch-outs. Updated 2026.
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Both models share a near-identical entry price (MAD 539,000 vs MAD 549,000).
Editorial verdict
Which should you pick?
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Spec sheet comparison
| — | Hyundai Ioniq 5 | Kia EV6 |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Hyundai | Kia |
| Body | SUV | SUV |
| Fuel | Electric | Electric |
| Gearbox | Single-speed | Single-speed |
| Power | 325 ch | 650 ch |
| Battery | 84 kWh | 84 kWh |
| Range | 570 km | 581 km |
| Year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Entry price | MAD 539,000 | MAD 549,000 |
| Top trim price | MAD 689,000 | MAD 729,000 |
Pros and watch-outs
HyundaiIoniq 5
Pros
- 800V E-GMP platform — 235 kW DC charging, 10-80% in 18 min (segment's fastest)
- V2L (Vehicle-to-Load) — powers up to 3.6 kW of appliances via external socket
- Pixel retro-futuristic design — iconic silhouette unique in segment
- Ioniq 5 N 650 hp / 0-100 in 3.4 s — reference EV performance
- Hyundai 5-year vehicle + 8-year / 160,000 km battery warranty
Watch-outs
- 539k MAD entry price — vs Tesla Model Y RWD 519k for similar range
- 235 kW charger network in Morocco still limited (Casa, Tangier, Marrakech mainly)
- Ioniq 5 N 689k price — BMW iX3 / Audi e-tron territory
KiaEV6
Pros
- Identical 800V E-GMP platform as Ioniq 5 — 235 kW DC charging in 18 min
- More sporty coupé-crossover silhouette than pure-SUV Ioniq 5
- EV6 GT 650 hp / 0-100 in 3.5 s — sub-Plaid reference EV performance
- V2L 3.6 kW — external appliance power (Ioniq 5/EV6/Niro EV exclusive)
- Kia 5-year vehicle + 8-year / 160,000 km battery warranty
Watch-outs
- 549k MAD entry price — vs Tesla Model Y RWD 519k for similar range
- Tighter rear space than Ioniq 5 (lower silhouette)
- EV6 GT 729k price — Mercedes EQS / BMW i7 territory
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Frequently asked — Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Kia EV6
Hyundai Ioniq 5 or Kia EV6: which to pick in Morocco 2026?
It depends on your profile. If your top criterion is entry price, look at the Hyundai Ioniq 5 (entry MAD 539,000). If you prioritise the engine or standard equipment, compare the spec sheet above line by line. For purely urban use in Morocco, fuel consumption and exterior size matter more than power; for long Casa-Tanger or Casa-Marrakech trips, power and motorway comfort become decisive.
What's the price gap between the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Kia EV6?
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 starts at MAD 539,000 versus MAD 549,000 for the Kia EV6, a 2% gap at entry. On top trims, the gap may close or invert — check each model's detailed page for the exact figure on the trim you're considering.
Which one holds value better when sold used?
In Morocco, Japanese and German C-SUVs (Toyota RAV4, VW Tiguan) typically retain 65-70% of their new price at 3 years, ahead of Chinese brands and newer SUVs that plateau around 55-60%. For an exact figure on your model, run the estimator at the top of each model page — it computes median + p25-p75 range based on the year and mileage you enter.
Where can the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Kia EV6 be test-driven in Morocco?
Both models are sold through their importers' official dealer networks in Morocco. For the latest list with addresses and phone numbers, see each model's /neuf/ page — every page lists the official importer and helps you find the nearest dealer to your city.