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Hyundai Ioniq 5
Hyundai's retro-futuristic Ioniq 5 shares mechanicals with the Kia EV6 but adopts a more upright, lounge-like cabin and pixel-art lighting. The N performance variant brings tracky thrills to the family EV space.
3 variants available — see the comparison table below.
- From
- $76,200 – $96,200
- Range up to
- 507 km
- Battery up to
- 84 kWh
- 0–100
- 7.4 s
- Power
- 168 kW
- DC charge
- 233 kW
- ANCAP
- 5★
Variants and pricing
All variants of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 on sale in Australia. Headline specs in the panel above reflect the volume-seller ( Dynamiq RWD ).
| Variant | From | Battery | Range | Power | 0–100 | DC peak | Drive |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamiq RWD | $76,200 | 84 kWh | 507 km | 168 kW | 7.4 s | 233 kW | RWD |
| Techniq AWD | $86,200 | 84 kWh | 454 km | 239 kW | 5.3 s | 233 kW | AWD |
| Epiq AWD | $96,200 | 84 kWh | 454 km | 239 kW | 5.3 s | 233 kW | AWD |
Verdict
Hyundai's retro-futuristic Ioniq 5 shares mechanicals with the Kia EV6 but adopts a more upright, lounge-like cabin and pixel-art lighting. The N performance variant brings tracky thrills to the family EV space.
Read the full review →Pros and cons
What we like
- ✓ Distinctive design inside and out
- ✓ Class-leading 800V fast charging
- ✓ Cavernous flat-floor interior
What we don't
- ✕ 5-year vehicle warranty trails Kia
- ✕ Rear visibility hampered by tall belt-line
- ✕ Wide turning circle for the segment
Best for
- Design-led buyers
- Long-distance drivers
- Tech enthusiasts
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Specifications
Manufacturer-quoted figures. Real-world range and DC fast-charging speeds vary with temperature, terrain and driving style.
Performance
- Drive layout
- RWD
- Motor power
- 168 kW
- Motor torque
- 350 Nm
- 0–100 km/h
- 7.4 s
- Top speed
- 185 km/h
Battery & range
- Battery capacity
- 84 kWh
- Range (WLTP)
- 507 km
- Efficiency
- 17.7 kWh/100 km
Charging
- AC charging
- 11 kW
- DC fast charging (peak)
- 233 kW
- 10–80% DC charge time
- 18 min
Dimensions
- Length
- 4,655 mm
- Width
- 1,890 mm
- Height
- 1,605 mm
- Wheelbase
- 3,000 mm
- Boot (seats up)
- 527 L
Safety & warranty
- ANCAP rating
- 5 stars (tested 2021)
- Vehicle warranty
- 5 years
- Battery warranty
- 8 years / 160,000 km
Pricing & origin
- Price from
- $76,200
- Built in
- South Korea
- Sale status
- on sale
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