South Korea vs South Korea — 2023 vs 2022
| EV6 GT | Ioniq 5 N Performance AWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 576 hp | 641 hp |
| Torque | 546 lb-ft | 568 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 3.4 sec | 3.2 sec |
| Top Speed | 161 mph | 162 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 11.6 sec | 11.4 sec |
| Weight | 4,861 lbs | 4,923 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,900 mm | 3,000 mm |
| Length | 4,695 mm | 4,715 mm |
| Original MSRP | $61,600 | $67,500 |
| Value (Excellent) | $58,000 | $75,000 |
| Collectibility | 6/10 | 5/10 |
| Rarity | 6/10 | 4/10 |
Numbers favor the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Performance AWD with more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 2023 Kia EV6 GT offers stronger collectibility, and has its own devoted following. For those who let their heart decide, either car delivers a rewarding ownership experience.
In the world of Electric Performance Crossover cars, few comparisons generate as much discussion as the 2023 Kia EV6 GT versus the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Performance AWD. Both hail from Modern classic and represent the pinnacle of their respective manufacturers' ambitions. The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Performance AWD holds a clear advantage in raw power with 641 hp compared to 576 hp, a 65-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. The engine configurations differ significantly — a Dual electric motor in the Kia EV6 versus a Dual Electric Motors in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Performance AWD edges ahead at 3.2 seconds versus 3.4 seconds. Each of these machines offers a unique window into the era that produced it, making both worthy of consideration by collectors and drivers alike.