Compare the Hyundai Ioniq 3 vs Skoda Epiq

Strikingly retro looks, and a very useful range
Carwow’s own expert rating out of 10 - how our reviewers rate this car overall for value, comfort, kit and driving experience
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9/10
Sleek styling, and hugely practical inside

AI generated from our expert reviews

Choosing between the Skoda Epiq and the Hyundai Ioniq 3 comes down to what you prioritise in a compact electric car. If carrying capacity and performance matter most, the Epiq has the advantage thanks to its larger boot and more powerful motors. Both cars provide practical dimensions for everyday driving, but the Skoda offers extra power and more luggage room overall.

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'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

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Advance 108kW 42kWh Auto Electric Automatic

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SE L 155kW 55 55kWh Auto Electric Automatic

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Standard kit

  • Android Auto
    Mirrors your Android phone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Apple CarPlay
    Mirrors your iPhone's apps, like maps, music and messages, onto the car's touchscreen.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.
  • Climate control
    Automatically keeps the cabin at a set temperature, rather than a manual heater dial.
  • Cruise control
    Holds a steady speed on the motorway without keeping your foot on the accelerator.
  • Leather seats
    Leather (or leather-look) seat upholstery instead of cloth.
  • Navigation
    Built-in sat nav on the car's own screen, no phone needed.
  • Parking Sensors
    Beeps that get faster as you get closer to something while parking.
  • Touchscreen infotainment
    A touch-operated screen for media, settings and (often) navigation.

Key information

Body type Hatchbacks Body type Hatchbacks
Available fuel types Electric Available fuel types Electric
Number of seats 5 Number of seats 5
Boot space, seats up 441 litres (3 suitcases) Boot space, seats up 475 litres (3 suitcases) Best
Boot space, seats down — Boot space, seats down 1,345 litres
External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,155 mm x ?? mm x ?? mm External dimensions (L x W x H) 4,171 mm x 1,798 mm x ?? mm
Towing capacity — Towing capacity 1,200 kg
First year tax rate £10 First year tax rate £10
Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
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Efficiency
Efficiency refers to how far an electric car travels on a given amount of energy, based on official tests. It is measured in miles per kilowatt-hour (mi/kWh).
4.5 miles / kWh
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
213 miles
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
272 miles Best
Battery size 42 kWh Battery size 55 kWh Best
Drive type Front wheel drive Drive type Front wheel drive
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 25 · average
Insurance
The insurance group the car sits in, from 1 to 50. The lower the group, the cheaper it usually is to insure.
Group 21 · average Best
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Drivetrain & power

Engine name 108kW 42kWh Auto Engine name 155kW 55 55kWh Auto
Engine size Electric • 147 BHP Engine size Electric • 211 BHP
Body type Hatchbacks Body type Hatchbacks
Fuel type Electric Fuel type Electric
Transmission Automatic Transmission Automatic
Drive type Front wheel drive Drive type Front wheel drive
Forward gears 1 Forward gears 1
Acceleration 8.8 s (0-60 mph) Acceleration 7.1 s (0-60 mph) Best
Battery size 42 kWh Battery size 55 kWh Best
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
213 miles
Battery range
This refers to how many miles an electric car can complete on a fully charged battery, according to official tests.
272 miles Best

Dimensions & space

Number of seats 5 Number of seats 5
Number of doors 5 Number of doors 5
Boot (seats up) 441 litres Boot (seats up) 475 litres Best
Boot (seats down) — Boot (seats down) 1,345 litres
Length 4,155 mm Length 4,171 mm
Width — Width 1,798 mm
Wheelbase 2.68 m Wheelbase 2.6 m
Turning circle — Turning circle 10.9 m

Full features list

  • Cloth - Black
  • Pearlescent paint
  • Special solid paint
  • 3 point rear seatbelts
  • Anti-lock brake system
  • Childproof rear door locks
  • Electric parking brake
  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Front and outer rear seatbelt reminder and pretensioners
  • Height adjustable front seatbelts
  • Digital key
  • Immobiliser
  • Keyless entry
  • Smart-key system including push button start
  • Thatcham category 1 alarm
  • 12.9" infotainment touchscreen display
  • Blind spot collision avoidance assist side/rear (BCA-S/R)
  • Forward collision avoidance assist (FCA 2.0)
  • Front and rear parking sensors
  • Lane Follow Assist 2 (LFA 2)
  • Lane keeping assist (LKA)
  • Power assisted steering
  • Rear cross traffic collision avoidance assist (RCCA)
  • Rear view monitor
  • Smart cruise control with stop and go functionality
  • Wireless phone connection with apple carPlay and android auto
  • eCall emergency system
  • 2 zone automatic climate control
  • 3 rear seat adjustable head restraints
  • 3 rear seats
  • 4 way manual adjustable front passenger seat
  • 6 way manual adjustable driver seat
  • 60/40 split folding rear seat
  • Cloth upholstery
  • Front head restraints
  • Rear head restraints
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Automatic headlights with dusk sensor
  • Black door mirrors
  • High beam assist
  • LED Headlights
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED taillights
  • LED third brake light
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear wiper
  • Solid paint
  • 16" alloy wheels
  • DAB radio
  • 18" Saola alloy wheels
  • Exclusive paint
  • Extended warranty (4 years or 100000 miles)
  • Extended warranty (4 years or 80000 miles)
  • Extended warranty (5 years or 100000 miles)
  • Heat pump
  • Loft grey design selection - Fabric/artificial leather - Grey with grey stitching
  • Metallic paint
  • Special solid paint
  • Black roof rails
  • Black window trims
  • Electric adjustable/heated/manual folding door mirrors
  • Frameless dimming rear view mirror
  • Heat insulating glass windscreen
  • LED 3rd brake light
  • LED headlights with LED daytime running lights and headlight range control
  • Light and rain sensors
  • Light assistant including coming home and leaving function
  • Rear LED lights
  • Rear side wing doors
  • Rear spoiler
  • Rear window wiper with washer system and intermittent control
  • Side and rear windows in heat insulating glass
  • Solid paint
  • 3x3 point rear seatbelts
  • Driver and front passenger airbag with passenger airbag deactivation
  • Front and rear disc brakes
  • Front assist with assisted automatic braking reaction to vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists
  • Front side airbags with curtain airbags and central interaction airbag
  • Manual rear child locks
  • Seatbelt reminder visual and acoustic
  • Three point seatbelt in front, with pretensioner, lap belt pretensioner and height adjustment
  • Two tone horn
  • Tyre pressure monitor sensor
  • 2 front USB port 90W charging + data
  • 5 speakers
  • DAB Digital radio
  • 12V socket in boot
  • 2 spoke multifunction steering wheel
  • 3 rear headrests
  • 3 seat bench in 2nd row
  • Front head restraints
  • Isofix child seat preparation for front passenger seat
  • Isofix child seat preparation to outer rear seats including top tether hooks
  • LED ambient lighting
  • Manual height adjustable front seats
  • Single front passenger seat
  • Single zone climate control
  • Variable boot floor
  • 18" Plover alloy wheels
  • Anti-theft wheel bolts protection
  • Tyre repair kit
  • 13" touchscreen display
  • 5.3" Digital cockpit
  • Blind spot detection
  • Bluetooth
  • Driver monitoring camera with driver alert
  • Electronic engine sound
  • Emergency steering support with turn assist
  • Front traffic alert
  • Lane assist
  • Manual tailgate
  • Power assist steering
  • Predictive adaptive cruise control with traffic jam assist
  • Preparation for satellite navigation system
  • Rear parking sensors
  • Skoda Connect remote access and services with charging, air conditioning and smart schedules
  • Speed assist
  • Traffic sign recognition
  • Washer fluid level indicator
  • Wireless smartlink
  • eCall emergency system
  • Anti theft alarm system with interior monitoring, backup horn and towing protection
  • Central locking system with SAFE system
  • Keyless start/stop
  • 105 kW DC charging
  • Mode 3 cable (32A)
  • Loft grey design selection pack - Epiq

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

'From' prices stated are for the lowest priced version of the car. Price may vary based on the selected version.

*Please contact the dealer for a personalised quote, including terms and conditions. Quote is subject to dealer requirements, including status and availability. Illustrations are based on personal contract hire, 9 month upfront fee, 48 month term and 8000 miles annually, VAT included.