2022 Subaru WRX STI 2.5T STi Premium vs 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 EV 72.6 kWh
Compare price, specifications, performance, dimensions and safety side by side, using the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
Key differences at a glance
Subaru WRX STI vs Hyundai Ioniq 5, on the manufacturers' published UAE figures.
- PriceSubaru WRX STI: AED 152,800Hyundai Ioniq 5: AED 152,000Hyundai Ioniq 5 is AED 800 cheaper (1%).
- PowerSubaru WRX STI: 300 hpHyundai Ioniq 5: 302 hpHyundai Ioniq 5 makes 2 hp more.
- TorqueSubaru WRX STI: 407 NmHyundai Ioniq 5: 605 NmHyundai Ioniq 5 makes 198 Nm more.
- LengthSubaru WRX STI: 4595 mmHyundai Ioniq 5: 4635 mmHyundai Ioniq 5 is 40 mm longer.
- SeatingSubaru WRX STI: 5 SeaterHyundai Ioniq 5: 5 SeaterBoth seat the same number.
Which is better in the UAE: Subaru WRX STI or Hyundai Ioniq 5?
On the manufacturers' published UAE figures: Hyundai Ioniq 5 is AED 800 cheaper (1%). Hyundai Ioniq 5 makes 2 hp more. Both seat the same number. Which suits you depends on what you are optimising for — CarPrices.ae publishes the figures rather than a recommendation.

Subaru
WRX STI 2.5T STi Premium
AED 152,800*

Hyundai
Ioniq 5 EV 72.6 kWh
AED 152,000*
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Engine
No. Of Cylinders
Displacement (cc)
Power (hp)
Peak Torque (Nm)
Fuel Type
4
2500
300
407
Petrol
-
-
302
605
Electric
No. Of Cylinders
4
-
Displacement (cc)
2500
-
Power (hp)
300
302
Peak Torque (Nm)
407
605
Fuel Type
Petrol
Electric
Transmission
Drive
Transmission Type
No. of Gears
All Wheel Drive
Manual
-
Front Wheel Drive
Automatic
1-speed
Drive
All Wheel Drive
Front Wheel Drive
Transmission Type
Manual
Automatic
No. of Gears
-
1-speed
Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Tank Size (L)
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
60
8.9
-
-
Fuel Tank Size (L)
60
-
Fuel Consumption (kmpl)
8.9
-
Performance
0 to 100 (s)
Top Speed (km/h)
5.2
250
5.2
185
0 to 100 (s)
5.2
5.2
Top Speed (km/h)
250
185
Electric/Alternative Fuel
Motor Type
No. of Motors
Battery Capacity (kWh)
Charging Time
Battery Warranty
Range (km)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Single Motor
72.6 kWh
-
-
470
Motor Type
-
-
No. of Motors
-
Single Motor
Battery Capacity (kWh)
-
72.6 kWh
Charging Time
-
-
Battery Warranty
-
-
Range (km)
-
470
Dimension
Body Type
No. Of Doors
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
Wheelbase (mm)
Weight (kg)
Front Tyres
Rear Tyres
Cargo Space (L)
-
-
4595
1795
1475
2650
-
-
-
-
-
5
4635
1890
1605
3000
-
-
-
750
Body Type
-
-
No. Of Doors
-
5
Length (mm)
4595
4635
Width (mm)
1795
1890
Height (mm)
1475
1605
Wheelbase (mm)
2650
3000
Weight (kg)
-
-
Front Tyres
-
-
Rear Tyres
-
-
Cargo Space (L)
-
750
Interior
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
5 Seater
5 Seater
Leather Interior
Fabric Interior
Rear Seat Entertainment
Seat Cooling
Climate Control
Seating Capacity
5 Seater
5 Seater
Apple CarPlay
Android Auto
Safety
Front Brake
Rear Brake
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
ABS
Front Airbags
Lane Change Assist
Disc
Disc
-
Disc
Disc
Front Brake
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake
Disc
Disc
Front Airbags
Rear Airbags
Side Airbags
Front Park Assist
Rear Park Assist
Rear Parking Camera
360 Parking Camera
Cruise Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
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