Global EV Comparison: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 vs Ioniq 5 N
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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 5 Project 45 (2021) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €33450 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 N |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2021-2021 | 2023-… |
| Current Status | Discontinued | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea | Indonesia, Singapore, South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | - Price Europe (New) | €75560 |
| Price Europe (Used) | €33450 | €56499 |
| GCC Score | 6.8 | 6.8 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) has a larger battery, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 N |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 356 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 430 km | 450 km |
| Range (GCC) | 366 km | 360 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 72.6 kWh | 84 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 70 kWh | 80 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 19.1 kWh/100 km | 22.2 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.23 km/kWh | 4.5 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.1 | 5 |
Charging
Both vehicles feature an advanced 800-volt architecture.
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 240 kW, while the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) maxes out at 221 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 N |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 221 kW | 240 kW |
| Architecture | 800 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7.6 | 8 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 N |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) | PMSM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 225 kW | 478 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 302 hp | 641 hp |
| Motor Torque | 605 Nm | 740 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 5.2 s | 3.4 s |
| Top Speed | 185 km/h | 260 km/h |
| Performance Score | 5.2 | 7.2 |
Dimensions
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) is wider, but has a similar length and height to the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021).
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 N |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4635 mm | 4715 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2152 mm | 2152 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1890 mm | 1940 mm |
| Height | 1605 mm | 1585 mm |
| Wheelbase | 3000 mm | 3000 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021), but the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) doesn’t have one.
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 (2021) has a towing capacity of up to 1600 kg, whereas the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Hyundai Ioniq 5 Project 45 | Hyundai Ioniq 5 N |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 2095 kg | 2275 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 531 l | 480 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1591 l | 1540 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 24 l | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 1600 kg | - Towing Capacity |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7 | 6.3 |
