Cars & Concepts

Ioniq 5 launch puts Hyundai into the EV mix

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The Ioniq 5, below, faces EV competitors such as the Ford Mustang Mach-E, top right, and Volkswagen ID4, bottom right. The Ioniq 5 will face a corporate rival when Kia launches the EV6, center, in the first quarter. (AUTOMOTIVE NEWS ILLUSTRATION)
December 20, 2021 05:00 AM

Hyundai is undercutting the EV competition by pricing the base version of its Ioniq 5 electric crossover below rivals at Ford and Volkswagen, while offering a progressive walk up the trim ladder for buyers wanting more power, range and creature comforts.

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