2019 head-to-head · Large Car vs Midsize Car

2019 Hyundai Ioniq vs Hyundai Ioniq EV

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$802/ year to fuel
58 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$675/ year to fuel
136 MPGe

FWD · Electric motor (88 kW) · Single-speed · 136 MPGe · 124 mi

The 2019 Hyundai Ioniq EV is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $675 a year to fuel (136 MPGe), versus $802 for the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq (58 MPG). That's roughly $127 a year, or about $634 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

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Hyundai IoniqHyundai Ioniq EV
$802 Your annual fuel cost $675
58 MPG Combined efficiency 136 MPGe
57 MPG City 150 MPGe
59 MPG Highway 122 MPGe
— Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 25 kWh
— Driving range 124 mi
96 cu ft Passenger volume 96 cu ft
27 cu ft Cargo volume 23 cu ft
154 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 0 g/mi
10/10 EPA fuel economy score 10/10
10/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 10/10
— Charge time at 240V 4 hrs
Hybrid Powertrain Electric
Regular gasoline Fuel Electricity
1.6L 4-cyl Engine / motor Electric motor (88 kW)
6-speed dual-clutch Transmission Single-speed
FWD Drivetrain FWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Hyundai Ioniq vs Hyundai Ioniq EV across model years

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  • Hyundai Ioniq EV

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Hyundai Ioniq has more cargo space (27 vs. 23 cu ft).

Because the Hyundai Ioniq EV is fully electric, it has no tailpipe emissions and its running cost depends almost entirely on your electricity rate. Cheap overnight home charging widens its advantage over the Hyundai Ioniq; relying on DC fast chargers can erase it.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq or the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq EV?

Measured by cost to drive, the Hyundai Ioniq EV. The Hyundai Ioniq is rated 58 MPG combined and the Hyundai Ioniq EV 136 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2019 Hyundai Ioniq vs. the Hyundai Ioniq EV per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.10/gal regular gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, about $802 for the Hyundai Ioniq and $675 for the Hyundai Ioniq EV.

Which has more cargo space?

The Hyundai Ioniq, with 27 cu ft of luggage volume versus 23 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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