BYD eMax 7 vs Hyundai Ioniq 5
Compare prices, claimed and real-world range, battery capacity, charging, performance, space and ownership-relevant specifications side by side.
Updated 22 September 2026 · Specifications can vary by variant and model year.
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Comparison overview
| Specification | BYD eMax 7 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 |
|---|---|---|
| Variant | Premium | RWD 84.0 kWh |
| Ex-showroom price | ₹26.90 Lakh | ₹55.70 Lakh |
| Claimed range | 420 km | 690 km |
| Real-world range | 330 km | 550 km |
| Battery capacity | 55.4 kWh | 84 kWh |
| Motor power | 150 kW | 167.78 kW |
| DC fast charge | 55m | 18m |
| Seating | 7 seats | 5 seats |
What the numbers say
- BYD eMax 7 has the lowest listed ex-showroom price at ₹26.90 Lakh.
- Hyundai Ioniq 5 has the highest displayed claimed range at 690 km.
- Hyundai Ioniq 5 has the shortest displayed DC charging time at 18m.
Quick verdict
Best Range
Winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
690 km ARAI range
Best Value
Winner
BYD eMax 7
₹26.90 Lakh for 420 km
Best Performance
Winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
167.78 kW, 0-100 in 7.3s
Best for City
Winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
8.2 km/kWh efficiency
Fastest Charging
Winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
0-80% in 18 min
Most Spacious
Winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
527L boot, 5 seats
Winners are calculated from the displayed specifications. They are not paid rankings and should be considered alongside price, charging access and your daily usage.
Detailed specifications
| Price (Ex-showroom) | ₹26.90 Lakh | ₹55.70 Lakh |
| Vehicle Type | car | car |
| Launch Date | 15 Oct 2024 | 15 Jan 2023 |
| Availability | Available | Available |
| ARAI Range | 420 km | 690 km Best |
| Real World Range | 330 km | 550 km Best |
| Battery Capacity | 55.4 kWh | 84 kWh Best |
| Efficiency | 7.6 km/kWh | 8.2 km/kWh Best |
| Fast Charging (0-80%) | 55m | 18m Best |
| Home Charging (0-100%) | 12 hrs Best | 18 hrs |
| Motor Power | 150 kW | 167.78 kW Best |
| Top Speed | 160 km/h | 185 km/h Best |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.6s | 7.3s Best |
| Seating Capacity | 7 seats Best | 5 seats |
| Boot Space | 180 L | 527 L Best |
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Data and comparison methodology
Prices are ex-showroom unless stated otherwise. Claimed range comes from the applicable certification or manufacturer figure stored in the BestEV catalogue; real-world range is shown separately when available. Charging times depend on the charger, battery temperature and stated charge window. Confirm the current variant, price and warranty with the manufacturer or an authorised dealer before buying.
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