Comparison

Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Rivian EDV500/7

RWD vs EDV500: range, price, charging, running costs and road-trip stops.

Best range Hyundai Ioniq 5 318 mi vs 161 mi
Best value Hyundai Ioniq 5 $37,750 vs $79,900
Faster charging Hyundai Ioniq 5 18 min vs 35 min
5-yr energy Hyundai Ioniq 5 $4,650 vs $7,700

Winner by category

4 categories compared
Range winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
318 mi vs 161 mi
Value winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
$119/mi vs $496/mi
Charging winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
18 min vs 35 min
Efficiency winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
300 Wh/mi vs 497 Wh/mi

Side-by-side comparison

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Side-by-side comparison of Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Rivian EDV500/7
Spec Hyundai Ioniq 5 Rivian EDV500/7
Trim used RWD EDV500
MSRP (USD) $37,750 (better) $79,900
Range 318 mi (better) 161 mi
Efficiency 300 Wh/mi • 3.33 mi/kWh (better) 497 Wh/mi • 2.01 mi/kWh
Seats 5 (better) 2
Drivetrain RWD FWD
Body type Crossover Van
DC max 260 kW (better) 100 kW
10–80% (DC) 18 min (better) 35 min
Roadtrip score 86.8 (better) 40.2
USD per mile of range 119 $/mi (better) 496 $/mi

Pick the Hyundai Ioniq 5 if…

  • You want the lower price: $37,750 vs $79,900 to start, $42,150 less.
  • You drive long days: 318 vs 161 miles of rated range.
  • You fast-charge often: 10-80% in 18 vs 35 minutes.
  • You want lower running costs: about $4,650 vs $7,700 in energy over 5 years.
  • You need 5 seats (vs 2).

Pick the Rivian EDV500/7 if…

  • None of the specs we track favor it by a meaningful margin. Choose it for price offers, dealer access, or features outside this table.

5-year energy cost: Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs Rivian EDV500/7

Charging mixHyundai Ioniq 5Rivian EDV500/7
Efficiency300 Wh/mi497 Wh/mi
All home charging$3,400$5,650
80% home, 20% public DC$4,650$7,700
All public DC fast charging$9,600$15,900

60,000 miles (12,000 a year) at rated efficiency, $0.17/kWh at home, $0.48/kWh at public fast chargers, plus 10% charging loss. A 30 mpg gas car at $3.20/gal would spend about $6,400 on fuel over the same miles. Use your own rates.

500-mile road trip: charging stops

Hyundai Ioniq 5Rivian EDV500/7
First leg (90% to 10%)216 mi109 mi
Each leg after a 10-80% stop189 mi96 mi
Fast-charge stops25
Time spent chargingabout 35 minabout 175 min
DC portCCS1CCS1

Highway range taken as 85% of rated range. Each stop is counted as a full 10-80% session at the listed time, so the last stop is often shorter in practice. Cold weather and high speeds add stops. Charging time calculator.

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