Hyundai ELEXIO vs Subaru Uncharted

The Hyundai ELEXIO starts from $61,990 before on-road costs, while the Subaru Uncharted opens at $59,990. That makes the Subaru Uncharted the more affordable entry point by $2,000.

Once you factor in stamp duty, registration, CTP insurance, and dealer delivery, expect to add roughly 8-12% on top of the RRP depending on your state. That puts estimated driveaway prices in the ballpark of $68,189 and $65,989 respectively.

Both models currently qualify for the electric-vehicle Fringe Benefits Tax exemption (battery-electric and under the $91,661 threshold; battery-electric and under the $91,661 threshold), a significant advantage for salary-sacrificed novated leases.

Both the Hyundai ELEXIO and Subaru Uncharted hold a 5-star ANCAP safety rating. Adult occupant protection scored 88% for the Hyundai ELEXIO and 88% for the Subaru Uncharted.

Where the two diverge is in active safety technology. We can confirm 8 of 10 key ADAS systems on the Subaru Uncharted, against 5 on the Hyundai ELEXIO.

Both include the essentials: autonomous emergency braking, lane keep assist, adaptive cruise control, a reversing camera. Airbag count is 9 in the Hyundai ELEXIO and 8 in the Subaru Uncharted.

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How long each takes to charge, from a household power point to ultra-rapid DC, estimated from battery size and max charge rates.

The Hyundai ELEXIO features a 12.3-inch touchscreen paired with a 12.3-inch digital dash, while the Subaru Uncharted gets a 14-inch display and 7-inch instruments. Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are standard across both.

The Hyundai ELEXIO stands out with head-up display — features our data doesn't list for the Subaru Uncharted. The Subaru Uncharted counters with ambient lighting. Which feature set matters more depends on your daily routine and priorities.

Interior trim differs: the Hyundai ELEXIO gets leather upholstery while the Subaru Uncharted offers synthetic leather.

The Hyundai ELEXIO uses a Electric Motor producing 160kW and 310Nm of torque, sent through a automatic to a FWD layout.

The Subaru Uncharted responds with a Dual Electric Motor making 252kW and 438Nm, paired to a automatic driving all four wheels. It gets to 100km/h in 5 seconds.

The Subaru Uncharted has the clear power advantage at 252kW vs 160kW. For most buyers, the way each car feels day-to-day matters more than outright acceleration.

Battery: 88.1kWh (Hyundai ELEXIO) vs 74.7kWh (Subaru Uncharted), giving WLTP ranges of 546km and 522km. DC fast charging peaks at 150kW (Hyundai ELEXIO) vs 150kW (Subaru Uncharted).

The Hyundai ELEXIO measures 4,615mm long on a 2,750mm wheelbase, 80mm longer than the Subaru Uncharted at 4,535mm (2,750mm wheelbase).

Boot space is 506L in the Hyundai ELEXIO and 403L in the Subaru Uncharted, giving the Hyundai ELEXIO a 103L advantage.

Running cost data is not yet available for both models. We will update when figures are confirmed.

Warranty: 5 years / 999,999km (Hyundai ELEXIO) vs 5 years (Subaru Uncharted). Both match on warranty length. Capped-price servicing: —5yr (Subaru Uncharted).