2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vs. 2024 Jeep Wrangler Review

Picture of the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5

2024 Hyundai
IONIQ 5

MSRP*: $41,800 to $59,400
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Picture of the 2024 Jeep Wrangler

2024 Jeep
Wrangler

MSRP*: $31,995 to $91,545
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MPG - City Info not available 13 - 20 MPG
MPG - Hwy Info not available 16 - 23 MPG
Seating Capacity 5 seats 4 - 5 seats
Cargo Space 59.3 ft3 31.7 - 72.4 ft3
Engine
  • 168-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 225-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 320-hp, Electric Motor (Electric Fuel System)
  • 270-hp, 2.0-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 285-hp, 3.6-liter, V6 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
  • 470-hp, 6.4-liter, 8 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel)
Transmission Automatic Automatic, Manual
Drivetrain All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive Four Wheel Drive
Horsepower 168 - 320 hp 270 - 470 hp
Towing Capacity 2,300 lbs 2,000 - 3,500 lbs
Exterior Length 182.5 in 166.8 - 188.4 in
Exterior Width 74.4 in 73.9 in
Leg Room Front 41.7 in
Rear 39.4 in
Front 40.8 - 41.2 in
Rear 35.7 - 38.3 in
Head Room Front 39.1 - 39.8 in
Rear 37.5 - 38.7 in
Front 40.8 - 42.6 in
Rear 40.3 - 41.7 in

*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.

Comparison Review

Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Jeep Wrangler than in the Hyundai IONIQ 5, due to its greater head- and legroom. The Jeep Wrangler will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Hyundai IONIQ 5.

Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). Whether you pick the Hyundai IONIQ 5 or the Jeep Wrangler, it's going to cost you about the same.

Dimensions
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is about the same width as the Jeep Wrangler. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is slightly shorter than the Jeep Wrangler, which may make it easier to park.

Handling
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has the same turning radius as the Jeep Wrangler, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.

Performance
In terms of towing capacity, the Jeep Wrangler is clearly the choice over the Hyundai IONIQ 5 for pulling heavy loads. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a little more horsepower than the Jeep Wrangler.

Powertrain
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has much lower torque than the Jeep Wrangler, which generally means that it won't feel as fast or powerful.

Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Hyundai IONIQ 5 and the Jeep Wrangler. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has significantly less cargo capacity than the Jeep Wrangler.