
The all-new 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 is here with an expanded battery across the range, sleek new colors, and a host of added features. It’s like getting a bigger slice of cake for your car budget!
Key Takeaways
- All models now come standard with 84kWh batteries
- New ‘Digital Key 2.0’ lets you lock and unlock your ride from your phone’s wallet app
- A new Celadon Grey Matte paint option joins the lineup, offering a fresh look for IONIQ fans
Starting off with more power under the hood, every model now packs an 84kWh battery as standard. That means you’re getting up to 570km of range on a single charge in the base model – talk about road trip ready!
The new ‘Digital Key 2.0’ feature is like having your car’s key fob right inside your smartphone wallet, and it works without needing an internet connection. That’s peace of mind for any tech-savvy driver.
Hyundai has also trimmed down the model lineup to just four variants, making choosing a new IONIQ 5 easier than ever before. And with all models now sporting black interiors as standard – or choose from two lighter options at no extra cost on Elite – you’re sure to find something that speaks to your style.
But wait, there’s more! The N Line Premium variant gets a serious power boost, thanks to its dual-motor setup delivering 239kW and 605Nm of torque. That’s enough oomph for some serious fun on the open road!
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a base model IONIQ 5 cost?
The entry-level Hyundai IONIQ 5 starts at $76,200 plus on-road costs.
Does the Digital Key work without an internet connection?
Absolutely! The new ‘Digital Key 2.0’ feature allows you to lock and unlock your car even when there’s no mobile network signal available, making it super reliable.
The 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 is more than just an update; it’s a step forward in electric vehicle technology that caters directly to what drivers want. So why wait? Get ready for the ride of your life!