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Hyundai Ioniq 5 2021

2021

The 2021 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Base is a fully electric crossover utility vehicle that marks the debut of Hyundai's new Ioniq brand dedicated to electric vehicles. This model embodies Hyundai's commitment to sustainable mobility and technological innovation. Equipped with advanced features such as ultra-fast charging and Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) functionality, the Ioniq 5 Base 2021 offers a modern and convenient driving experience. (hyundai.com)

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History

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 was unveiled during a virtual event on February 23, 2021, marking the launch of Hyundai's Ioniq brand dedicated to electric vehicles. This model is the first to be built on Hyundai's Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), providing a dedicated base for next-generation electric vehicles. The Ioniq 5 stands out with its design inspired by the Hyundai Pony, the brand's first production model, and its spacious and innovative interior. (hyundai.com)

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Technical data

Ioniq 5 is presented here with its key technical data: 5.2 - 8.5 s. The recorded setup is Traction.

0-100 km/h
5.2 - 8.5 s
Dimensions
4636 x 1890 x 1605 mm
Fuel types
Electrique
Drivetrain
Traction
Matched engine options
VersionPowerTorqueGearboxDrivetrain
58 KWh (170 HP)---Traction
58 KWh AWD (235 HP)----
72.6 KWh (218 HP)---Traction
72.6 KWh AWD (306 HP)----

Source: CarData.wiki

Anecdotes

The Ioniq 5 was awarded the 'Best of What's New' award by Popular Science in 2021 for its Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) function, which allows the vehicle to serve as a mobile power source for electrical devices and even charge other electric vehicles. (hyundainews.com)

Production

The Ioniq 5 was launched in the U.S. market in May 2021, with first customer deliveries in December 2021 as a 2022 model. Prices were announced, with the base model starting at $39,700, offering an estimated range of over 300 miles. (prnewswire.com)

Press reception

At its launch, the Ioniq 5 was praised for its innovative design and advanced features, including ultra-fast charging and the V2L function. Reviews highlighted its potential to redefine electric mobility and provide a modern and convenient driving experience. (hyundai.com)

Evolution

Since its launch, the Ioniq 5 has evolved with the introduction of new versions and enhancements. In March 2024, Hyundai announced an enhanced version of the Ioniq 5, increasing the battery capacity from 77.4 kWh to 84.0 kWh, thereby extending its range. Additionally, a new N Line version was added to the lineup, offering a sporty look and dynamic driving experience. (hyundai.com)

Variants

The Ioniq 5 is available in several versions, offering different battery and motor configurations to meet customer needs. Base models are equipped with a 58 kWh battery, while versions with a 77.4 kWh battery are also available, providing extended range. Motor configurations include rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive versions, allowing customers to choose based on their performance and range preferences. (prnewswire.com)

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