2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6 vs 2027 Nissan Altima
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 wins clearly, 100 to 73.6, on fuel & range.
2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6
The 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6 is sold in the U.S. as an electric midsize sedan. Its longest-range version, the Ioniq 6 N, is EPA-rated at 245 miles with 88 MPGe comb…
2027 Nissan Altima
The 2027 Nissan Altima is sold in the U.S. as a gas midsize sedan with 2 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version, the Altima, is EPA-rated at 30 mp…
2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6
Clear winThe Hyundai Ioniq 6 wins clearly, 100 to 73.6, on fuel & range.
| Category · weight | 2027 Nissan Altimaoverall 73.6 | 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6overall 100 | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricenot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | |||||||||
| Fuel & rangew 3 | 38.4 | 100 | |||||||||
EPA annual fuel cost and combined mpg / MPGe; EV range when both are electric. | |||||||||||
| Safetyw 4 | 100 | 100 | |||||||||
NHTSA 5-Star rating, WhichTrim Safety Signal (open recalls by severity), owner complaints, standard driver-assist features (from the press kit, or from what the manufacturer filed with NHTSA where there is none). Open park-outside / do-not-drive advisories cost 25 points. | |||||||||||
| Space & cargonot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | |||||||||
| Performancenot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | |||||||||
| Tech & comfortnot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | |||||||||
| Warrantynot compared | Specs not available | Specs not available | |||||||||
| Overall | 73.6 | 100 | |||||||||
Safety-only comparison · 2 of 7 categories compared · specs not available for Nissan Altima and Hyundai Ioniq 6
Nissan Altima: safety only (EPA and NHTSA record; specs not available) · Hyundai Ioniq 6: safety only (EPA and NHTSA record; specs not available). Pick a trim in the tool to compare any other trim.
Where the gap is
the biggest differences, from the scorecard's own numbersWhere the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6 wins
- It is rated 88 combined against 30 (EPA mpg or MPGe).
- It costs $1,250 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($850 against $2,100).
What they share
- A Safety Signal of 100.
Ranked by how far apart the two score on each measure, so a price gap and a horsepower gap are compared on the same scale. Every figure is on this page.
Specifications side by side
specs not availableSafety record
NHTSA recalls, complaints, NCAPNissan Altima
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Hyundai Ioniq 6
Top recalls
No recalls on file.
Ownership
EPA, manufacturer warranty| Nissan Altima | Hyundai Ioniq 6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | — | — |
| Price range across trims | — | — |
| Powertrains | GAS | BEV |
| EPA configuration compared | Altima | Ioniq 6 N |
| Combined mpg / MPGe | 30 | 88 |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $2,100 | $850 |
| EV range | — | 245 mi |
| Basic warranty | — | — |
| Powertrain warranty | — | — |
| Roadside assistance | — | — |
Common questions
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsWhich is better, the 2027 Nissan Altima or the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6?
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 wins clearly, 100 to 73.6, on fuel & range. On WhichTrim's default weights the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6 scores 100 and the 2027 Nissan Altima 73.6. The weights are yours to change — move what you care about and the verdict recalculates on the page.
Which has the better safety record, the 2027 Nissan Altima or the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6?
2027 Nissan Altima: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6: no NHTSA rating yet, grade A, 0 recalls. Crash ratings come from NHTSA's own tests; the grade is WhichTrim's read of the recall record, and the two can disagree.
What are the biggest differences between the 2027 Nissan Altima and the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6?
Where the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 6 wins: it is rated 88 combined against 30 (EPA mpg or MPGe) and costs $1,250 a year less to fuel on the EPA's estimate ($850 against $2,100). What they share: a Safety Signal of 100.