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Ioniq 5vsCreta Electric

2 electric cars compared on price, range, charging, running cost and safety · add up to 2 more

Hyundai

Ioniq 5

Ex-showroom₹46.05–46.05L
On-road₹47.52L
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Hyundai

Creta Electric

Ex-showroom₹17.99–21.99L
On-road₹18.61L
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Get the Ioniq 5 — best overall, leading on range, range added per charging stop and boot space. Pick the Creta Electric if price matters most.

Specs as published by the manufacturersBy EV Motion Data Desk
Key differences

What matters depends on how you drive.

Pick your use and we re-rank the differences that decide it between these electric cars.

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Ioniq 5

Ioniq 5 leads on range, range added per charging stop and boot space. Creta Electric is the closest alternative, ahead on price and efficiency.

On-road priceLower is better
Ioniq 5₹47.52L
Creta Electric₹18.61LBest in this comparison
Claimed range
Ioniq 5631 kmBest in this comparison
Creta Electric473 km
Energy useLower is better
Ioniq 511.5 kWh/100 km
Creta Electric10.9 kWh/100 kmBest in this comparison
Boot space
Ioniq 5527 LBest in this comparison
Creta Electric433 L
DC fast charge, 10–80%Lower is better
Ioniq 518 minBest in this comparison
Creta Electric58 min
Crash-test ratingNot ranked · Current ratings only
Ioniq 55 ★ Euro NCAP
Creta ElectricNot rated
At a glance

The numbers, side by side.

Ioniq 5Creta Electric
Claimed range
Ioniq 5Best in this comparison631km
Creta Electric473km
On-road priceDelhi
Ioniq 5₹47.52L
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹18.61L
Batterygross
Ioniq 5Best in this comparison72.6kWh
Creta Electric51.4kWh
DC fast charge10–80%
Ioniq 5Best in this comparison18min
Creta Electric58min
0–100 km/hlower is better
Ioniq 5Best in this comparison7.1s
Creta Electric7.9s
Power
Ioniq 5Best in this comparison160kW
Creta Electric126kW
Boot space
Ioniq 5Best in this comparison527L
Creta Electric433L
Crash-test ratingcurrent only
Ioniq 55 ★ Euro NCAP
Creta ElectricNot rated
Verdict by category

Who wins what — and where it’s a tie.

Decided only from published figures. When the data doesn’t separate them, we say so.

Ioniq 5 4Creta Electric 3Tie / no winner 1
Value

Creta Electric

₹18.61L — ₹28.90L less on-road than the Ioniq 5.

Range

Ioniq 5

631 km — 158 km more claimed range than the Creta Electric.

Efficiency

Creta Electric

10.9 kWh/100 km — 0.6 kWh/100 km less energy per 100 km than the Ioniq 5.

Performance

Ioniq 5

7.1 s — 0.8 s quicker to 100 km/h than the Creta Electric.

DC fast charging

Ioniq 5

368 km — 282 km more range per 15-minute stop than the Creta Electric.

Home charging

Creta Electric

8 h — 2 h faster to a full AC charge than the Ioniq 5.

Space

Ioniq 5

527 L — 94 L more boot space than the Creta Electric.

Safety

No clear winner

None of these has a current crash-test rating published.

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Creta Electric

Ioniq 5 11%Creta Electric 89%
  • Best in this comparisonBest price here: ₹18.61L
  • Best in this comparisonBest efficiency here: 10.9 kWh/100 km
  • Best in this comparisonBest 5-year cost here: ₹19.35L
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EV ownership

What living with each one is like.

Numbers a spec sheet won’t give you — worked out from the published figures, with the maths shown.

Real-world range

Ioniq 5Best in this comparison442–505km
Creta Electric331–378km

Ioniq 5 should go furthest between charges in everyday driving.

Estimate: 70–80% of each claimed range (highway to city).

Fast-charge top-up

Ioniq 5Best in this comparison368km / 15 min
Creta Electric86km / 15 min

Ioniq 5 adds the most range during a coffee stop — handy on highway runs.

Average over 10–80%: 70% of claimed range ÷ published DC minutes × 15.

Home charging

Ioniq 5Best in this comparison63km / hour
Creta Electric59km / hour

All of these refill overnight on an AC wallbox — Ioniq 5 soonest.

Claimed range ÷ published full AC charge time.

Running cost per km

Ioniq 5₹1.08/km
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹1.02/km

Creta Electric is the cheapest to run every kilometre.

At ₹9.40/unit blended home + public charging — change it in the calculator below.

Price per km of range

Ioniq 5₹7,530
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹3,935

You pay the least for each km of range with the Creta Electric.

On-road price ÷ claimed range.

Battery warranty

Ioniq 58 yrs/ 1,60,000 km
Creta ElectricNot published

Ioniq 5 publishes battery cover; check the others with the dealer before you buy.

As published by the manufacturers.

Price & cost of ownership

What each one really costs you.

Estimates for Delhi, starting variants. Move the sliders to match your loan and driving.

5-year cost of ownership

On-road price + 5 years of charging at your running-cost settings
Ioniq 5
₹48.30L
Creta Electric
₹19.35L
Bright = on-road price · Dark = 5 years of chargingCreta Electric is cheapest to own — ₹28,94,503 less than the Ioniq 5 over five years

EMI calculator

Loan on the on-road price

Ioniq 5₹79,835Loan ₹38,01,320 · interest ₹9,88,768
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹31,275Loan ₹14,89,176 · interest ₹3,87,352

The Creta Electric costs ₹48,559 less a month than the Ioniq 5.

Running cost calculator

Public charging at ₹15/unit · petrol car at ₹105/litre, 15 km/l

Ioniq 5₹1,298₹1.08/km
Creta ElectricBest in this comparison₹1,226₹1.02/km
Petrol car₹8,400per month

Any of these saves about ₹85,658 a year over petrol.

On-road price breakdown

ComponentIoniq 5Creta Electric
Ex-showroom price₹46,05,000₹17,99,000
Registration & road taxEV exempt₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹1,38,150₹53,970
Other charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total on-road₹47,51,650₹18,61,470

Estimated for Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Insurance and other charges vary by city and insurer.

Size & space

Drawn to the same scale.

Outlines are illustrative but proportioned to each car’s published length, height and wheelbase.

Ioniq 5Creta Electric
4,340 mm1,655

Ioniq 5 not drawn — length, height or wheelbase not published.

Length
4,655 mm
4,340 mm
Width
1,890 mm
1,790 mm
Height
1,605 mm
1,655 mm
Wheelbase
—
2,610 mm
Ground clearance
163 mm
200 mm
Boot space
527 L
433 L
Full specifications

Every published number.

Ioniq 5Creta Electric

Battery & range4 specs · 3 differ

Battery Capacityi72.6 kWh (gross)51.4 kWh (gross)
Battery ChemistryNot publishedNot published
Rangei631 km473 km
Efficiencyi11.5 kWh/100km10.9 kWh/100km

Charging6 specs · 4 differ

DC Fast Charging (10-80%)i18 min58 min
AC Home Charging (full)10 hr8 hr
Charging PortNot publishedCCS2
Vehicle to LoadYesYes
Vehicle to VehicleNot publishedYes
Charging Network PartnerNot publishedNot published

Performance8 specs · 7 differ

Power160 kW126 kW
Torque350 Nm (at motor)255 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h7.1s7.9s
Top Speed185 km/h170 km/h
Drive ModesNot publishedNot published
Regenerative BrakingNot publishedYes
Motor TypePermanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM)Interior permanent magnet synchronous (IPMSM)
Drive LayoutRWDFWD

Dimensions & space11 specs · 9 differ

Length4655 mm4340 mm
Width1890 mm1790 mm
Height1605 mm1655 mm
WheelbaseNot published2610 mm
Ground Clearance163 mm200 mm
Boot Space527 L433 L
Kerb WeightNot publishedNot published
Turning RadiusNot publishedNot published
Tyre SizeNot published215/60 R17
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not publishedIndependent, MacPherson strut / Coupled torsion beam axle
Brakes (Front / Rear)Not publisheddisc / disc

Safety10 specs · 5 differ

NCAP Ratingi5 Stars (Euro NCAP)Not published
AirbagsNot published6
ADASNot publishedYes
ABSNot publishedYes
ESCNot publishedYes
Hill Hold ControlNot publishedNot published
360° CameraNot publishedNot published
TPMSNot publishedNot published
ISOFIXNot publishedNot published
Parking SensorsNot publishedNot published

Tech & warranty14 specs · 4 differ

TouchscreenNot publishedNot published
Wireless Android AutoNot publishedNot published
Wireless Apple CarPlayNot publishedNot published
OTA UpdatesNot publishedYes
Connected Car AppNot publishedYes
Ventilated SeatsNot publishedNot published
SunroofNot publishedNot published
Digital ClusterNot publishedYes
Ambient LightingNot publishedNot published
Premium AudioNot publishedNot published
Vehicle WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Battery Warranty8 yrs / 1,60,000 kmNot published
Motor WarrantyNot publishedNot published
Roadside AssistanceNot publishedNot published
✓ = best figure in this comparison · “Not published” = no official figure yet · Prices updated 2 August 2026
Pros & cons

What you gain. What you give up.

Pros are each model’s own highlights; cons are worked out against the others in this comparison.

Hyundai Ioniq 5

  • Pro: 631 km range
  • Pro: 800V ultra-fast charging
  • Pro: Vehicle-to-load powered picnics
  • Con: Highest on-road price here (₹47.52L)
  • Con: Uses the most energy per km (11.5 kWh/100 km)
  • Con: Slowest home (AC) charge here (10 h)

Hyundai Creta Electric

  • Pro: V2L and V2V charging
  • Pro: ADAS Level 2
  • Pro: 473 km range on the bigger pack
  • Con: Shortest claimed range here (473 km)
  • Con: Slowest DC fast charge here (58 min)
  • Con: Smallest boot here (433 L)
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City, highway and a charging stop, driven back to back by our road-test team.

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FAQs

Questions buyers ask.

Which has the most range — Ioniq 5 or Creta Electric?

The Ioniq 5 claims the most at 631 km, followed by the Creta Electric (473 km). Expect roughly 70–80% of the claimed figure in everyday driving.

Which is cheapest to buy and to own?

The Creta Electric has the lowest on-road price in Delhi at ₹18.61L — ₹28.90L less than the Ioniq 5. Over five years, including charging at 1,200 km a month, the Creta Electric works out cheapest at ₹19.35L.

Which charges fastest?

On a DC fast charger the Ioniq 5 adds the most range — about 368 km in 15 minutes (10–80% in 18 min). On a home AC charger the Creta Electric is quickest to full, at 8 hours.

Which is best for a family?

The Ioniq 5 has the biggest boot (527 L). The Ioniq 5 (5 ★ Euro NCAP) has a current crash-test rating.

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