The Comparative Analysis :

Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)

€ 33,300
Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19) Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
€ 42,100
 VW Golf R (17 - 18) VW Golf R
€ 33,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Hyundai IONIQ Elektro is 8.1 inches longer, 0.8 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the VW Golf R.
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf R
57.1
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)
71.7
81.1
57.7
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
70.8
79.8
71.7 in
Width
70.8 in
81.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.8 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
Blueprint Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)
106.3
176
Blueprint VW Golf R (17 - 18)
103.4
167.8
176 in
Length
167.8 in
106.3 in
Wheelbase
103.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf R
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4321 lb
Hyundai IONIQ Electro (16 - 19)
Weight Difference:
26 lb
0.79 %
VW Golf R (17 - 18)

General

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf R
AE
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf R
Permanent magnet syn­chronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DJH*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 L / 0 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
118 hp
306 hp
VW Golf R
218 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
218 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Golf R

Performance

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf R
103 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

VW Golf R

▶ REPLAY
27.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 lb/hp
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
27.93 lb/hp
10.68 lb/hp
VW Golf R

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
19 kWh✽  ( 180 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gaso­line equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
30 mpg
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
180 MPGe
30 mpg
VW Golf R
No data
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
36 mpg
28 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
151 mi
Range
438 mi
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
151 mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
37.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
147.7 kWh
Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
37.3 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Hyundai IONIQ Elektro
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1052 lb
9.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
9.7 cu ft
39.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
34.9 cu ft