Hyundai Ioniq 6 Limited Long Range 2025 vs Mercedes “Little G” EV

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thumb image Hyundai Ioniq 6 Limited Long Range 2025 US$ 52,600
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thumb image Mercedes “Little G” EV US$ 55,000

BASIC INFO

Brand Hyundai Mercedes-Benz
Model Ioniq 6 Limited Long Range 2025 Little G” EV (Baby G-Class Electric SUV)
Vehicle Type Electric Electric Compact Luxury SUV
Trims SE Standard Range, SE Long Range, SEL Long Range, Limited Long Range Expected multiple trims (RWD + AWD versions)
Release Date April, 2025 2026 (expected)
Status Available Concept / Pre-production testing phase
Made In South Korea (Ulsan Plant) Germany (likely at Mercedes EQ facilities)
Body Type Sedan Compact SUV (mini G-Wagon inspired)
Vehicle Warranty 5 years/60,000 miles 4 years / 50,000 miles (expected, standard Mercedes)
Colors Ultimate Red Metallic, Digital Green Pearl, Nocturne Gray Metallic, Serenity White Pearl, and Transmission Blue Matte (extra cost) To be announced (likely similar to G-Class heritage palette)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Permanent Magnet Synchronous (PMSM) Dual-motor (AWD) + single-motor (RWD) expected
Horsepower 320 hp 330–430 hp (estimated)
Torque 446 lb-ft 500–600 Nm (estimated)
Acceleration 0-60 mph in 5.1 seconds 0–60 mph in ~4.5–5.5 sec (depending on trim)
Top Speed 115 mph 120 mph (limited)
Range 121 miles 300–350 miles (WLTP, est.)
Drivetrain All-Wheel Drive (AWD) RWD (base), AWD (higher trims, 4MATIC)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (NCM) Lithium-ion, Mercedes’ MMA platform
Battery Capacity 77.4 kWh 90 kWh (usable ~80 kWh)
Power Consumption 121 MPGe 17–20 kWh/100 km (est.)
Battery Warranty 10 yrs / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles (expected)
Home Charging Speed 7.5 hrs (0-100%) 11 kW AC
Supercharging Speed 10 - 80% in 18 mins (all trims) 22 kW AC (optional upgrade)
DC Fast Charging Speed Up to 350 kW Up to 200 kW
Miles of Range added Per Hour 35-40 mi/hr 30–35 miles (AC), ~200 miles in 20 mins (DC)
Charging Time 7.5 hrs 10–12 hrs (AC), 20–30 mins (10–80% DC)
Charging Connector Type CCS (Combined Charging System) CCS Combo Type 2 (Europe), NACS (US from 2025)
Home Charging Options Hyundai Portable Charger (120V, 1.4 kW), and 11.5 kW L2 Home Charger (purchased separately) Wallbox, Mercedes Intelligent Charger
Onboard Charger Power 10.9 kW (supports up to 48A L2 charging) 11–22 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 4,855 mm (191.1 in) 4,500 mm (est.)
Width 1,880 mm (74.0 in) 1,880 mm (est.)
Height 1,495 mm (58.9 in) 1,700 mm (est.)
Wheelbase 2,950 mm (116.1 in) 2,800 mm (est.)
Ground Clearance 135 mm (5.3 in) 220 mm (off-road capable)
Cargo Space 11.2 cu ft 500 L rear, expandable ~1,500 L with seats folded
Curb Weight 4,400 lbs (1,996 kg) 2,200–2,400 kg (battery included)
No. of Doors 4 Doors 5
Seating Capacity 5 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Premium Alloy Wheels Alloy, AMG optional
Wheel Size 20-inch 18"–20"
Front Tire 245/40 R20 255/55 R18 (expected)
Rear Tire 245/40 R20 255/55 R18 (expected)

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Rack-mounted Motor-Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) Electric Power Steering
Transmission Single-Speed Automatic Single-speed (EV direct drive)
Turning Radius 20.1 ft (6.1 m) 11 m
Gear Box Direct Drive 1-speed automatic
Front Suspension MacPherson Strut Independent MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension Multi-Link Multi-link / independent

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot Yes Mercedes Drive Pilot (L2+ autonomy, optional)
Navigation System Yes MBUX with AR navigation
Adaptive Cruise Control Yes Yes (Distronic)
Climate Control Yes Yes
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Yes
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry Yes Yes
Heated Steering Wheel Yes Yes
Panoramic Sunroof Yes Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Wireless support
Android Auto Yes Wireless support
Touchscreen 12.3-inch 12–13" MBUX OLED
WiFi & Hotspot Yes Yes
Bluetooth Yes Yes, latest gen
MP3 Player Yes Supported via MBUX
No. Of Speakers 8 Speakers 10–16 (Burmester optional)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Hydraulic Braking System Regenerative + Disc
Front Brakes Ventilated Discs Ventilated Disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 8 Airbags (Dual Front, Side, Curtain, Knee) 6–8 (depending on trim)
Rear Seat Belt 3-point belts (x3) Yes
Auto Parking sensors Front & Rear Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors Yes Yes
Multiple Cameras 360° Surround View 360° camera system
Blind Spot Monitoring Yes Yes
Multi-Terrain Monitor Yes Yes (off-road assist)
Stability Control Yes Yes
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Yes
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert Yes Yes
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Yes
Lane Departure Warning Yes Yes
Rear Parking Aid Yes Yes

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