The Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Ford Mustang Mach-E are both SUV EVs. On the numbers, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 charges faster. Here is the full side-by-side, what each does best, and who should pick which.
| Hyundai IONIQ 5 | Ford Mustang Mach-E | |
|---|---|---|
| EPA range (max) | 318 mi | 320 mi |
| DC fast charging (peak) | 350 kW | 150 kW |
| 0-60 mph | 5.2s | 5.6s |
| Battery | 63 / 84 kWh | 72 / 91 kWh |
| Architecture | 800V | 400V |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Towing | 2,700 lbs | Not rated |
| Body type | SUV | SUV |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
No clear spec advantage in this matchup.
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Pick the Hyundai IONIQ 5 if you care most about faster road-trip charging, quicker acceleration and towing. The Ford Mustang Mach-E has no clear spec advantage here, so the case for it rests on what a spec sheet does not show, like how it drives and the deal you can get. Try both.
By use: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 suits road trips, tech enthusiasts and design lovers, and the Ford Mustang Mach-E suits families, daily commute and first EV.
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They are close: the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is rated up to 318 mi and the Ford Mustang Mach-E up to 320 mi by the EPA. Real-world range depends on the trim, wheels, speed and weather.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 peaks at 350 kW vs 150 kW for the Ford Mustang Mach-E. How long a stop takes also depends on the charger, the battery temperature and the state of charge.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is quicker at 5.2s to 60 mph vs 5.6s.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a good fit for road trips, tech enthusiasts and design lovers. The Ford Mustang Mach-E is a good fit for families, daily commute and first EV.
Specs are manufacturer and EPA figures and vary by trim. Got a dealer quote? Run it through the free Deal-Checker.