In 2023, Hyundai held the Auto Expo and finally exposed the Ioniq 5 crossover. The company seems to maintain the craziness among the fans as it has been available for the first 500 customers. The new crossover is Rs. 16 lakhs cheaper than its sibling the Kia EV6. Ioniq 5 is Hyundai’s second electric adaptation after the Kona EV, which was available in 2019. EV lovers can book it just for Rs. 1 lakh.
In 2022, the Ioniq 5 has recognized for its classy design with the World Electric car of the Year Award at top of the honour.
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Hyundai Ioniq 5: Exterior Design
At first the Ioniq 5 was highlighted as the 45 EV concept at the 2019 Frankfurt Motor Show with the ultimate production model that has heavily adopted the inspiration from the retro-futuristic design language with the concept.
The classy retro look of the Ioniq 5 represents sharp lines, flat surfaces, and SUV-ish stance with the highly raked windscreens. The car embeds headlights and tail lights with a unique pixelated look and 20-inch aero-optimized wheels hold a turban-like design. The Ioniq 5 will be available in three paint shades while the first one is Gravity Gold Matte, second is Optic White and third is Midnight Black Pearl.
Hyundai Ioniq 5: Interior with Equipment
The EV holds some basic interiors like a flat floor, flexible seats, and a movable center console. The interesting fact is Hyundai utilizes fabrics that belong to recycled plastic and eco-friendly leather for the upholstery.
The Ioniq 5 features a pair of 12.3-inch screens for the instrument cluster and touchscreen, the heads-up display having augmented reality functions, and ADAS technology. The car carried vehicle to load function with the output of 3.6 kW, it will power electrical appliances like laptops and mobiles. The new function can be used through two ports, one is located under the rear seats and the other is just outside of the car, and close to the charging port.
Hyundai Ioniq 5: Features
Hyundai Ioniq 5 has landed in India. The new Ioniq 5 getting charged with a 72.6 kWh battery that will provide an ARAI-certified range of 631 km just on a single charge. The EV will provide a rear-wheel drive configuration along with electric motor production of 217 hp and 350Nm of torque. The glamourous Ioniq 5 has been capable of supporting superfast 800V charging that can range the battery from 10 percent to 80 percent within 18 minutes.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 vs. Kia EV6
The Ioniq 5 is just like the siblings of the Kia EV6. The price of the Ioniq 5 is less than the EV6 due to customization differences as one is completely manufactured with a CBU unit, and the other is knocked down CKD.
Hyundai Ioniq 5: Price
Hyundai’s Ioniq 5 is available for Rs. 44.95 lakhs (ex-showroom). The EV will be beneficial for EV lovers.
Hyundai: Upcoming EV
Additionally, with the launch of the Ioniq 5, Hyundai unveils the Ioniq 6 EV sedan with the Nexo fuel cell electric vehicle. Hyundai also explores exciting car tech like ADAS tech and future mobility services. Hyundai provides several zones for consumer engagement.
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