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Hyundai Ioniq 6 vs Leapmotor C16

The Hyundai Ioniq 6 leads on fast-charge peak. The Leapmotor C16 leads on cargo space.

Hyundai Ioniq 6

Sedan

2025 IONIQ 6 Limited

1 of 52 versions

Maker's price (MSRP), US

checked Oct 4, 2026

49/100#63 of 87 · Everyday
Leapmotor C16

SUV

2025 580 · name as listed in Chinese

No US price yet

49/100#150 of 434 · Everyday

Who's ahead - and by how much?

Ioniq 6Hyundai Ioniq 6C16Leapmotor C16
  • Range
    EPA
    WLTP

    Different test cycles - not compared.

  • Fast-charge peak
    250 kW - best on this row
    +166 kW· 198%
  • Cargo space
    - best on this row
    +13.5 cu ft· 120%
  • Battery warranty
    - best on this row
    +2 years· 25%
  • Efficiencylower is better
    30.4 kWh/100 miEPA
    CLTC - best on this row
    7.1 kWh/100 mi faster· 23%
  • Torque
    446 lb-ft - best on this row
    +180 lb-ft· 68%
Every spec side by side

Every spec side by side

SpecHyundai Ioniq 6Leapmotor C16
Range and efficiency
Range (EPA)no data
Range (WLTP)423 mi - best on this row
Range (CLTC)no data
Efficiency lower is better30.4 kWh/100 miEPACLTC - best on this row
Battery77.4 kWh74.9 kWh
Battery (gross)77.4 kWhno data
Charging
Fast-charge peak250 kW - best on this row
10–80% charge lower is better18 minversion not named
Full charge at 240 V lower is better6 hno data
AC chargingversion: 84.0 kWh Versionno data
DC portno data
Performance
0⁠–⁠62 mph lower is betterno data6.4 / 6.4 / 7 s
0⁠–⁠60 mph lower is betterversion: IONIQ 6 Nno data
Power168 kW215 / 230 kW
Torque446 lb-ft - best on this row
Top speed115 mphversion not named
DriveRWD
Space and size
Cargo space - best on this row
Front trunkno data
Seats56
Length
Width75 in
Height69.7 in
Wheelbase111.2 in
Ground clearance
Weight4,006 lb4,685 lb
Battery and warranty
Battery warranty - best on this row
Cell chemistryLi-ion
Equipment
Heat pumpStandardno data
Vehicle-to-load (V2L)version: IONIQ 6 N

Which one suits you?

Score by category

out of 100

Hyundai Ioniq 6Leapmotor C16
  • Range

    92- Different test cycles - not compared.65
  • Charging

  • Performance

  • Practicality

How much is each in the US?

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checked Oct 4, 2026 - Price checked Oct 4, 2026 - it may be out of date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

Leapmotor C16

No US price yet

US EV incentives

Questions

Which goes further on a charge?

Range

Hyundai Ioniq 6
EPA
Leapmotor C16
WLTP
Ahead by
Different tests

Which charges faster?

10–80% charge

Hyundai Ioniq 6
18 minversion not named
Leapmotor C16

Fast-charge peak

Leader
Hyundai Ioniq 6
Hyundai Ioniq 6
250 kW
Leapmotor C16
Ahead by
166 kW

Where next

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