Hyundai Ioniq 6 vs Subaru WRX (2025)

Price gap, MSRP + destination

$175

Scored measures. Each is scaled to the larger value. Bold: the winner.

Ioniq 6 SE Standard Range RWD vs WRX Premium AWD
Measure	Ioniq 6	WRX	Winner
MSRP + destination	$39,095	$38,920	About the same
Horsepower	149 hp	271 hp	WRX
Torque	258 lb-ft	258 lb-ft	About the same
MPG or MPGe	135 MPGe	21 mpg	Not scored
Energy cost a year	$509	$1,829	Ioniq 6
EV range	240 mi	N/A	N/A
Cargo, max	N/A	12.5 cu ft	N/A
Cargo, seats up	11.2 cu ft	12.5 cu ft	WRX
Rear legroom	34.7 in	36.5 in	WRX
Front legroom	42.3 in to 45.4 in	43.1 in	N/A
Length	191.1 in	183.8 in	Not scored
Width	74.0 in	72.0 in	Not scored
Curb weight	3,935 lb to 4,222 lb	3,488 lb	N/A
Seats	5	5	About the same
Ground clearance	5.6 in	5.4 in	About the same
0-60 mph	N/A	5.6 s published	N/A
Basic warranty	5 yr / 60,000 mi	3 yr / 36,000 mi	Ioniq 6

Not scored: length, width, curb weight. N/A rows are not counted.

Nearest trims by price

Each trim and the rival trim nearest in MSRP
Trim	Nearest in price	Gap
Ioniq 6 SE Standard Range RWD $37,750	WRX Premium Manual AWD $37,750	$0
WRX Premium AWD $37,750	Ioniq 6 SE Standard Range RWD $37,750	$0

Miles a yearGas, $ per gallonElectricity, cents per kWhYears

Ioniq 6 costs $7,741 less over 6 years.

12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Electricity 17 cents per kWh.

Charging cost estimated from MPGe.

Weight each group from 0 to 10. MPG uses fuel or charging cost.

Price 5MPG 5Power 5Space 5Towing 5

Equal weights: Ioniq 6 wins.

WRX wins if MPG weight is 3 or less.

Your price and mpg will differ.

Reliability and safety are not included.