Hyundai IONIQ 5 Standard Range RWD vs Tesla Model Y RWD: real MPG, tax and cost per mile
Side-by-side UK comparison of the Hyundai IONIQ 5 Standard Range RWD and Tesla Model Y RWD on the metrics that actually drive ownership cost: real-world efficiency, road tax (VED), insurance group and depreciation outlook.
Comparison table
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 Standard Range RWD | Tesla Model Y RWD | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel type | electric | electric |
| Body style | suv | suv |
| Years | 2021–2026 | 2021–2026 |
| Real-world efficiency | 3.2 mi/kWh | 3.1 mi/kWh |
| Official efficiency | 3.9 mi/kWh | 3.8 mi/kWh |
| CO₂ (g/km) | 0 | 0 |
| Road tax year one | £0 | £0 |
| Road tax standard | £190/yr | £190/yr |
| Insurance group | 35/50 | 37/50 |
| Depreciation | average | average |