Video Summary
Here are the main findings from the video review of the Hyundai IONIQ 6:- The IONIQ 6 is offered with rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive configurations.
- It comes with a 77.4 kWh battery.
- Range estimates for RWD models go up to 581 km (361 miles) and 509 km (316 miles) for AWD models. Range is less for models with 20-inch wheels: 435 km (270 miles).
- AWD models have 74 kW front and 165 kW rear electric motors. RWD models feature 168 kW rear electric motor.
- RWD models have 225 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque, and AWD models offer 320 horsepower and 446 lb-ft of torque.
- A base, standard-range RWD model, coming soon, has 149 horsepower and up to 240 miles of range.
- The base trim includes a heat pump and battery heating system, 12.3-inch touchscreen and digital driver display, wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a wireless charger, stain-resistant cloth seats, power driver seat, heated front seats, heated steering wheel, SmartSense safety tech, 18-inch wheels, and tire repair kit. Some features aren’t standard in the US.
- It has a firmer suspension and heavier steering than the IONIQ 5 and Kia EV6.
- The drag coefficient is 0.22, the lowest for any Hyundai model.
- It can charge from 10-80% in 18 minutes using a 350 kW charger, and get 100km or 65 miles in 5 minutes.
- It uses 10.9 kW onboard charger for level 2 charging in 7 hours. It has vehicle-to-load function.
- It offers a high-detailed design with a pixel motif.
- For Canada, the Preferred RWD LR starts at $54,999 CAD, Preferred AWD LR at $57,999 CAD, and Preferred AWD LR with the Ultimate Package at $63,999 CAD.
- In the US, RWD SE SR starts at $41,600 USD, and LTD LR $56,100 USD.
- The reviewers see the car having design cues from past Infiniti and Jaguar sedans.
- Trunk space is 11.2 cubic feet, and the frunk is 0.5 cubic feet.
- Two features the reviewers would like in this car are wireless Apple Carplay and a head-up display that functions more separately from the infotainment.
- While the styling may seem odd at first, the look of the car grows on you with time.
