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At a Glance
Power
320hp
221hp
Torque
446lb-ft
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Choosing between the Hyundai Ioniq 5 and the Toyota Bz is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Hyundai Ioniq 5 delivers 320hp while the Toyota Bz produces 221hp. Pricing starts at $35,000 for the Ioniq 5 and $43,300 for the Bz. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Specification
Hyundai Ioniq 5SEL AWD 2026 - From $35,000
Toyota BzLimited FWD (Natl) 2026 - From $43,300
Performance
Power Output (hp)
320hp
221hp
Torque (lb-ft)
446lb-ft
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Engine & Drivetrain
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
1
1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Dimensions
Length (in)
183.3in
184.6in
Width (in)
74.4in
73.2in
Height (in)
63in
65in
Wheelbase (in)
118.1in
112.2in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4641lbs
4233lbs
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
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✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Hyundai Ioniq 5
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Ioniq 5
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Ioniq 5
Practicality
Tied
Pros & Cons
Hyundai Ioniq 5
More powerful engine (320hp)
Lower starting price ($35,000)
Few notable weaknesses
Toyota Bz
Well-rounded specification
Less power than rival (221hp vs 320hp)
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Ioniq 5 or Bz?
The Ioniq 5 produces 320hp and 446lb-ft of torque while the Bz delivers 221hp. The Ioniq 5 is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the Ioniq 5 and Bz?
The Ioniq 5 starts from $35,000 and the Bz from $43,300. The Ioniq 5 is cheaper by $8,300 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Should I buy the Ioniq 5 or the Bz?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.