2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Expert Review
- Electric
- Car
- 5 Seater
What's good
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Good real-world range
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Ultra-fast charging support
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Spacious cabin with premium build quality
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Loaded with more than enough features
What's not so good
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Expensive price tag for a Hyundai
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Rear-wheel-drive only, just in India
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Low ground clearance, means it’ll scrape on Indian roads
The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is a premium all-electric, compact crossover SUV from the Korean manufacturer. It is built on the brand’s dedicated E-GMP (Electric Global Modular Platform) EV platform and gets futuristic styling, ultra-fast charging capability, and a spacious, feature-packed cabin with connected tech. It is one of the most premium and feature-loaded EVs of its segment and offers excellent range and practicality for daily as well as long-distance use.
What's good
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Good real-world range
-
Ultra-fast charging support
-
Spacious cabin with premium build quality
-
Loaded with more than enough features
What's not so good
-
Expensive price tag for a Hyundai
-
Rear-wheel-drive only, just in India
-
Low ground clearance, means it’ll scrape on Indian roads
The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is a premium all-electric, compact crossover SUV from the Korean manufacturer. It is built on the brand’s dedicated E-GMP (Electric Global Modular Platform) EV platform and gets futuristic styling, ultra-fast charging capability, and a spacious, feature-packed cabin with connected tech. It is one of the most premium and feature-loaded EVs of its segment and offers excellent range and practicality for daily as well as long-distance use.
2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Expert Review
SEV Score

Prashanth Jagadeesh
Tested and reviewed by SEV Experts on 8 parameters
SEV Score

Prashanth Jagadeesh
Tested and reviewed by SEV Experts on 8 parameters
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What's good
-
Good real-world range
-
Ultra-fast charging support
-
Spacious cabin with premium build quality
-
Loaded with more than enough features
What's not so good
-
Expensive price tag for a Hyundai
-
Rear-wheel-drive only, just in India
-
Low ground clearance, means it’ll scrape on Indian roads
2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Price
What's good
-
Good real-world range
-
Ultra-fast charging support
-
Spacious cabin with premium build quality
-
Loaded with more than enough features
What's not so good
-
Expensive price tag for a Hyundai
-
Rear-wheel-drive only, just in India
-
Low ground clearance, means it’ll scrape on Indian roads