Mercifully, Hyundai has also added a rear windshield wiper to the Ioniq 5 this year, something we wish our long-term 2023 model had. Two different battery packs are still offered, but both are now slightly larger.

Can it really have been four (ish) years since we first drove the Hyundai Ioniq 5? With looks like a scaled-up hatchback from the 1980s, and one of the most advanced electric vehicle powertrains on the market,

The electric hot hatch known as Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is approaching the one-year anniversary of its sales launch in spring 2024. It’s won a whole lot of critical praise, including our 2025 Performance EV of the Year award for the under-$100,