Hyundai IONIQ 5 Long Range 72.6 kWh (305 Hp) Electric AWD


Overall Rating

8.5 / 10
Safety 5.0 / 5
Engine 3.5 / 5
Value 4.0 / 5
Performance 4.5 / 5
Comfort 4.5 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
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Hyundai IONIQ 5:

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is a battery electric compact crossover SUV produced by Hyundai since 2021. It is the first product to be marketed under the Ioniq sub-brand, and the first model developed on the Hyundai Electric Global Modular Platform.
Hyundai presented the Ioniq 5 globally on 23 February 2021. Its design was previewed by the Hyundai 45 EV Concept which was presented at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September 2019. Both the concept car and the production version are inspired by the original Hyundai Pony, and features a theme, marketed as Parametric Pixel, applied to the headlights, tail lights, and wheels. The vehicle's clamshell bonnet spans the entire width with the 20-inch aerodynamic wheels. The "45" describes both the 45th anniversary of the Pony coupe and the 45-degree angles prominent on the sides of the concept. At the time, Hyundai called the design language "sensuous sportiness" and described the front and rear lights as carrying a "kinetic cube" theme....(Read more on Wikipedia)

IONIQ 5 Overview:

Hyundai IONIQ 5 (IONIQ 5). At around 2060 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.2 s). The top speed reaches 185 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

Long Range 72.6 kWh (305 Hp) Electric AWD Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Provides robust, immediate power delivery and excellent traction, offering a dynamic and engaging driving experience.

Fuel Economy

Good range for a performance-oriented AWD model, balancing spirited driving with practical usability.

Best Use Case: All-around / Performance

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Distinctive and appealing retro-futuristic design
  • • Spacious and versatile interior with flat floor
  • • Ultra-fast 800V charging capability
  • • Excellent range options across the lineup
  • • Smooth and comfortable ride quality
  • • Strong performance, especially in AWD and N trims

Cons:

  • • Rear visibility can be limited due to design
  • • Some interior plastics feel less premium than rivals
  • • Higher trim levels can be quite expensive
  • • No frunk (front trunk) in some configurations

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(IONIQ 5: December, 2021 - 2024).

General:
Brand:Hyundai
Model:IONIQ 5
Generation:IONIQ 5
Modification (Engine):Long Range 72.6 kWh (305 Hp) Electric AWD
Start of production:February, 2021
End of production:2022
Powertrain Architecture:BEV (Electric Vehicle)
Body type:SUV
Seats:5
Doors:5
Performance:
Fuel Type:Electricity
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:5.2 sec
Maximum speed:185 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:6.6 kg/Hp, 151 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:3.3 kg/Nm, 299.5 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:4.9 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:2020-2100
Max. weight:2540
Max. roof load:80 kg
Max load:440-520
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:1587 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:527 l
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes:750 kg
Permitted towbar download:100 kg
Size:
Length:4635 mm [1mm less]
Width:1890 mm [Same width.]
Height:1605 mm [5mm more]
Wheelbase:3000 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Front track:1638-1647 mm
Rear (Back) track:1628-1637 mm
Ride height (ground clearance):160 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11.98 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureOne electric motor drives the front wheels, one electric motor drives the rear wheels.
Drive wheelAll wheel drive (4x4)
Number of gears1
Transmission typeAutomatic
Front brakesVentilated discs, 325x30 mm [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc, 325x12 mm [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Power steeringElectric Steering
Tires size235/55 R19; 255/45 R20
Wheel rims size7.5J x 19; 8.5J x 20
Front suspensionIndependent type McPherson
Rear suspensionIndependent multi-link suspension
Electric:
Net (usable) battery capacity:70 kWh
Gross battery capacity:72.6 kWh
Battery technology:Lithium-polymer (LiPo)
Battery location:Below the floor
System power:305 Hp
System torque:605 Nm
All-electric range:430-460 km
Electric motor power:95 Hp
Electric motor Torque:255 Nm
Average Energy consumption:17.7-19 kWh/100 km
Electric motor location:Front axle, Transverse
Average Energy consumption (WLTP):17.7-19 kWh/100 km
All-electric range (WLTP):430-460 km
Battery weight:453 kg
Electric motor model/code:EM07
Battery voltage:653 V

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