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Hyundai Ioniq 3
Hyundai's small electric hatchback — announced for Australian launch in early 2027. Built on the same E-GMP platform as the Ioniq 5/6/9 but in compact hatch form.
- Price from
- TBA
- Range
- 420 km
- Battery
- 60 kWh
- 0–100
- 8.0 s
- Power
- 130 kW
- DC charge
- 150 kW
- ANCAP
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Verdict
Hyundai's small electric hatchback — announced for Australian launch in early 2027. Built on the same E-GMP platform as the Ioniq 5/6/9 but in compact hatch form.
Pros and cons
What we like
- ✓ Likely 800V E-GMP architecture
- ✓ Hyundai's established AU dealer network
- ✓ Long-awaited small Hyundai EV
What we don't
- ✕ Pricing and full specs not yet released
- ✕ Launch over 12 months away
- ✕ Crowded small-EV segment by 2027
Best for
- City commuters
- Hyundai loyalists
- First-EV buyers
Specifications
Manufacturer-quoted figures. Real-world range and DC fast-charging speeds vary with temperature, terrain and driving style.
Performance
- Drive layout
- FWD
- Motor power
- 130 kW
- Motor torque
- 270 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 8.0 s
Battery & range
- Battery capacity
- 60 kWh
- Range (WLTP)
- 420 km
Charging
- AC charging
- 11 kW
- DC fast charging (peak)
- 150 kW
Dimensions
Safety & warranty
- Vehicle warranty
- 5 years
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
Pricing & origin
- Price from
- TBA
- Built in
- South Korea
- Sale status
- arriving
Helpful guides
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