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BMW i4 vs Hyundai Ioniq 6

The BMW i4 leads on range (EPA). The Hyundai Ioniq 6 leads on 10–80% charge and 0⁠–⁠62 mph.

BMW i4

Sedan

2026 BMW i4 eDrive40 Gran Coupe (18 inch wheels)

1 of 19 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Jun 1, 2021

75/100#24 of 80 · Everyday

Sedan

2025 IONIQ 6 Limited

1 of 52 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Oct 4, 2026

75/100#26 of 80 · Everyday

Hyundai Ioniq 6 is cheaper by $4,300

Who's ahead - and by how much?

i4BMW i4Ioniq 6Hyundai Ioniq 6
  • Range (EPA)
    333 mi - best on this row
    +42 mi· 14%
  • 10–80% chargelower is better
    18 min - best on this row
    13 min faster· 42%
  • 0⁠–⁠62 mphlower is better
    3.4 s - best on this row
    2.2 s quicker· 39%
  • Cargo space
    16.6 cu ft - best on this row
    14.2 cu ft
    +2.4 cu ft· 17%
  • Power
    250 kW - best on this row
    168 kW
    +82 kW· 49%
  • Efficiencylower is better
    30.9 kWh/100 miEPA
    30.4 kWh/100 miEPA - best on this row
    0.5 kWh/100 mi faster· 2%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecBMW i4Hyundai Ioniq 6
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)333 mi - best on this row
Range (WLTP)423 mi - best on this row
Efficiency lower is better30.9 kWh/100 miEPA30.4 kWh/100 miEPA - best on this row
Batteryversion: eDrive40 M Sport77.4 kWh
Battery (gross)no data77.4 kWh
Charging
Fast-charge peakversion: eDrive40 Sport250 kW
10–80% charge lower is better18 min - best on this row
Full charge at 240 V lower is better9 h6 h - best on this row
AC charging11 kW
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is better3.4 s - best on this row
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is betterversion: IONIQ 6 N
Power250 kW - best on this row168 kW
Torque446 lb-ft - best on this row
Top speed160 mph - best on this row
DriveRWDRWD
Space and size
Cargo space16.6 cu ft - best on this row14.2 cu ft
Front trunkversion: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport1.6 cu ft
Seats55
Length188.3 in193.9 in
Width81.6 in74 in
Height57 in58.9 in
Wheelbase112.4 in116.1 in
Ground clearance
Weightversion: BMW i4 eDrive40 Sport4,006 lb
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty8 years
Cell chemistryLi-ion
Equipment
Heat pumpStandardStandard
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)no dataversion: IONIQ 6 N

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

BMW i4Hyundai Ioniq 6
  • Range

  • Charging

  • Performance

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

BMW i4

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Jun 1, 2021 - Price checked Jun 1, 2021 - it may be out of date

press.bmwgroup.com
eDrive40
$55,400
Prices in 3 markets

Hyundai Ioniq 6

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date

hyundaiusa.com
SE Standard Range
$37,850
SE
$42,800
SEL
$45,600
2025 Limited
$51,100
+3 more trims
Prices in 3 markets
US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

BMW i4i4

Range (EPA)

Leader
BMW i4
BMW i4
333 miEPA
Hyundai Ioniq 6
EPA
Ahead by
42 mi

Which charges faster?

Hyundai Ioniq 6Ioniq 6

10–80% charge

Leader
Hyundai Ioniq 6
BMW i4
Hyundai Ioniq 6
18 min
Ahead by
13 min

Fast-charge peak

BMW i4
version: eDrive40 Sport
Hyundai Ioniq 6
250 kW

Which is quicker?

Hyundai Ioniq 6Ioniq 6

0⁠–⁠62 mph

Leader
Hyundai Ioniq 6
BMW i4
Hyundai Ioniq 6
3.4 s
Ahead by
2.2 s

Which is cheaper to buy?

Hyundai Ioniq 6Ioniq 6

Price (from, new)

Leader
Hyundai Ioniq 6
BMW i4
Hyundai Ioniq 6
Ahead by
$4,300

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