2019 Hyundai IONIQ Electric Premium

Was £29,450

At launch in 2019. No longer sold new.

38.3 kWh FWD

Cost

Price On the road in September 2019, after the £3,500 Plug-in Car Grant of the day. The grant is long gone and so is the car.: £29,450

Battery

Battery Lithium-ion polymer, up from the 28 kWh of the original car. Hyundai quotes 319.4 volts and 113 kW of output.: 38.3 kWh

Range

Range WLTP, as Hyundai UK quoted it. The European release put the same car at 311 km, which is a little under 194 miles.: 194 miles

Charging

Max fast charge power: 50 kW
Fastest charge time To 80 per cent on a 50 kW charger. A 100 kW charger saves only three minutes, because the car and not the charger is the limit.: 57 mins
AC charge power A 7.2 kW onboard charger. Empty to full takes 6 hours 5 minutes.: 7.2 kW
AC charge time 0-100% £50 off a home charge point: 6h 5m

Performance

Top speed Limited to 165 km/h.: 103 mph
Acceleration: 9.9 secs
Motor: 100 kW
Horsepower 136 PS, up from 120 PS on the original 28 kWh car.: 136 hp
Torque: 295 Nm

Details

Towing The IONIQ Electric was never rated to tow.: No
Towing capacity: 0 kg
Seating: 5 seats

Dimensions

Turning circle: 10.6 metres
Length: 4,470 mm
Width Mirrors folded: 1,820 mm
Height: 1,450 mm
Weight Kerb weight at its lightest, in running order without a driver. Hyundai quotes up to 1,575 kg depending on specification, and a gross vehicle weight of 1,970 kg.: 1,527 kg
Boot volume VDA 211. Hyundai also quotes 462 litres to the roof by VDA 213.: 357 litres
Boot volume (max) With seats down: 1,417 litres
Frunk volume: 0 litres
Ground clearance: 14 cm
Wheelbase: 2,700 mm

Tech

App: No Unconfirmed
Android Auto: Yes
Apple CarPlay: Yes
Over-the-air updates: No

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What it costs to run

A full charge at home could cost £2.68, or 1.4p per mile.*

Cost of a full charge: £2.68
Cost per mile: 1.4p

Based on Intelligent Octopus Go, an EV tariff from Octopus Energy (£50 off when you switch). * At 7p a unit, using the manufacturer's WLTP efficiency figure. What you actually pay depends on how, and where, you drive.