Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 N vs Ioniq Electric Gen 1

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General Info

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €75560. The Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1 (2016-2019) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €10990 on the used car market.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) is a SUV, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1 (2016-2019) is a Liftback.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1
Years of Production 2023-… 2016-2019
Current Status Produced Discontinued
Country of Manufacture Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea South Korea
Body Style SUV Liftback
Market Availability EU, USA EU, USA
Price Europe (New) €75560 - Price Europe (New)
Price Europe (Used) €56499 €10990
GCC Score 6.8 4.8

Range and Efficiency

While the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1 (2016-2019).

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1
Range (EPA) 356 km 200 km
Range (WLTP) 450 km - Range (WLTP)
Range (GCC) 360 km 200 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 84 kWh 30.5 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 80 kWh 28 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 22.2 kWh/100 km 14 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 4.5 km/kWh 7.14 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 4.9 6.1

Charging

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1 (2016-2019) relies on a standard 400-volt system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 240 kW, while the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1 (2016-2019) maxes out at 69 kW.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1 (2016-2019) is limited to 6.6 kW.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 6.6 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 240 kW 69 kW
Architecture 800 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 7.9 3.5

Performance

The Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1 (2016-2019) is front-wheel drive, while the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) offers an all-wheel drive system.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1
Drive Type AWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 478 kW 88 kW
Motor Power (hp) 641 hp 118 hp
Motor Torque 740 Nm 295 Nm
0-100 km/h 3.4 s 9.9 s
Top Speed 260 km/h 165 km/h
Performance Score 7.2 2.9

Dimensions

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) is longer, wider, and taller.

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1
Length 4715 mm 4470 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2152 mm 2045 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1940 mm 1820 mm
Height 1585 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase 3000 mm 2700 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

Neither vehicle is officially rated for towing in in the EU.

Property Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Hyundai Ioniq Electric Gen 1
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2275 kg 1495 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 480 l 350 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1540 l 1410 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 6.3 4.2
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