Hyundai Motor UK has unveiled the latest updates to the IONIQ 5, showcasing significant improvements in both design and performance. The new model introduces refreshed exterior styling and upgraded interior features, alongside a range of battery options to suit various driving needs.
Exterior Enhancements and Options
The IONIQ 5 boasts refreshed exterior designs, including new 19” and 20” alloy wheel options and updated front and rear bumpers. The redesigned front LED V-garnish and extended rear spoiler enhance both aesthetics and aerodynamics. New exterior paint options, such as Meta Blue Pearl and Ultimate Red, complement the existing palette, offering a total of 11 color choices.
Prices and Options:
- Starting from £39,900 for the Advance Standard Range 63kWh 170PS RWD model.
- Additional exterior paint options priced from £350 to £900 depending on the type.
Interior Comfort and Technology
Inside, the IONIQ 5 features a newly designed interior layout with a sliding center console that houses physical climate and heated seat controls. The pixel-design door armrests and auto-dimming digital center mirror enhance the cabin’s modern aesthetic and functionality. Refreshed seat designs and upholstery options provide a premium feel, while new dark surrounds for the dual 12.3” audio, visual, and navigation systems reduce glare.
Options:
- Interior options include cloth, part-cloth and leather, and N Line Alcantara and leather trim choices.
- Optional Tech Packs and Premium Audio upgrades available on higher trims.
Battery and Performance Options
The IONIQ 5 offers flexibility with two battery pack options: Long Range 84kWh and Standard Range 63kWh. These powertrains deliver maximum power outputs ranging from 170PS to 325PS, ensuring a combined range of up to 354 miles on the Long Range model. Advanced features like battery heating systems, pre-conditioning, and an 800V charging system allow for rapid charging capabilities, achieving 10-80% charge in as little as 18 minutes.
Prices and Options:
- Long Range 84kWh variants available from £43,400 to £55,900 depending on trim and options.
- Optional battery and performance upgrades include all-wheel drive configurations.
Safety and Technology Features
Safety remains paramount with Hyundai’s Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, including Forward Collision Avoidance Assist (FCA), Highway Drive Assist (HDA), and Lane Keep Assist (LKA). The IONIQ 5 also features a comprehensive suite of convenience technologies such as Bluelink® connected services, 12.3” touchscreen navigation, and a BOSE Premium Audio system.
Options:
- Optional Tech Packs and Advanced Safety Features available on select trims.
- Bluelink® Lite included with a 10-year subscription, with optional upgrades to Bluelink® PLUS and PRO for additional services.
