EV5 vs Tucson comparison

By starting price alone, Tucson is ₩13,110,000 cheaper. But price is not everything, so check the highlighted rows in the table below.

EV5 and Tucson compared side by side in Cars.

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EV5

What is good

  • It has plenty of interior space and a Long Range of 460km, and 4WD is also available.

What could be better

  • The Standard battery has a short range in the 350km range, and adding 4WD takes it to the mid ₩50,000,000 range.

EV5 official site

Tucson

What is good

  • Among compact SUVs it has a roomy interior and a varied trim lineup, from value trims such as H-Pick to N Line.

What could be better

  • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩40,000,000, overlapping in price with lower Santa Fe trims. It is based on the 4th generation launched in 2020, so the new-car appeal has faded.

Tucson official site

At a glance

Highlighted rows are where they differ.

ItemEV5Visit siteTucsonVisit site
Starting price≈$31,367.25+ (₩41,550,000)Checked on official page≈$21,470.15+ (₩28,440,000)Checked on official page
Vehicle classCompactCompact
FuelElectricGasoline, Hybrid
Domestic/importedDomesticDomestic
Top price5,0603,982
Fuel/energy economy
  • Combined 4.5~5.1km/kWh (18-inch: Standard 5.1
  • Long Range 5.0
  • 4WD 4.7, 19-inch is 0.1~0.2 lower each)
  • 1.6 Turbo gasoline 11.2~12.5km/L
  • hybrid 14.3~16.2km/L (combined)
EV range
  • Standard 351km (18-inch)
  • Long Range 460km
  • Long Range 4WD 420km (18-inch), combined
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Power
  • Standard 115kW (156 hp)
  • Long Range 160kW (217 hp)
  • Long Range 4WD 195kW (265 hp)
  • 1.6 Turbo gasoline 180 hp
  • hybrid engine 180 hp + motor 64.8 hp
Seats55
Price by trim2026 model year, 6 trims, after tax benefit: Electric Air Standard ₩41,550,000 ~ GT-Line Long Range ₩50,600,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩53,230,000. Options priced separately
  • 2026 model year, 12 trims, after tax benefit: Gasoline Modern 1.6 Turbo ₩28,440,000 ~ N Line 1.6 Turbo ₩35,410,000
  • Hybrid Modern 1.6 Hybrid ₩33,180,000 ~ N Line 1.6 Hybrid ₩39,820,000. Highest before tax benefit ₩40,820,000. Options priced separately
Good forDrivers looking for a roomy electric SUV for family use at a reasonable priceThe first SUV for a family of 3~4 who drive both in the city and over long distances
TypeCarsCars
CategorySUVSUV
CompanyKia, South KoreaHyundai, South Korea
Plans
      Pros
      • It has plenty of interior space and a Long Range of 460km, and 4WD is also available.
      • Among compact SUVs it has a roomy interior and a varied trim lineup, from value trims such as H-Pick to N Line.
      Cons
      • The Standard battery has a short range in the 350km range, and adding 4WD takes it to the mid ₩50,000,000 range.
      • Upper hybrid trims exceed ₩40,000,000, overlapping in price with lower Santa Fe trims. It is based on the 4th generation launched in 2020, so the new-car appeal has faded.

      Prices and benefits may change. Check the official site before you pay.

      Prices converted at 1 USD = ₩1,324.63 (2026-10-22). Original price shown in brackets. Taxes as listed by each provider.

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