Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
The electric hot hatch that rewrites the rules of driver engagement.
- Power
- 650 bhp
- 0–60 mph
- 3.3 s
- Top speed
- 162 mph
About the Hyundai Ioniq 5 N
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is a landmark high-performance EV designed to bridge the gap between digital efficiency and visceral driver involvement. Developed by Hyundai's N division, it features a dual-motor setup producing up to 650 PS in 'N Grin Boost' mode, supported by a reinforced chassis and sophisticated torque vectoring. Its most distinctive features are the N e-Shift and N Active Sound+ systems, which convincingly simulate the gear shifts and engine notes of a combustion-powered performance car. Despite its 2.2-tonne weight, it offers remarkable agility and track endurance, making it a benchmark for enthusiast-focused electric vehicles.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N specs
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N produces 650 bhp (485 kW) and 770 Nm (568 lb-ft) of torque. It reaches 60 mph in 3.3 seconds and has a top speed of 162 mph (260 km/h).
| Make | Hyundai |
|---|---|
| Model | Ioniq 5 N |
| Trim | Ioniq 5 N |
| Years | 2023–present |
| Type | Electric |
| Body style | SUV |
| Country | South Korea |
| Original price | About $66,000 when new |
| Engine | Dual electric motors, 84kWh battery |
|---|---|
| Induction | Electric |
| Power | 650 bhp (485 kW) |
| Torque | 770 Nm (568 lb-ft) |
| 0–60 mph | 3.3 s |
| Top speed | 162 mph (260 km/h) |
| Transmission | Single-speed with N e-Shift simulation |
| Drivetrain | All-wheel drive |
| Weight | 2,235 kg (4,927 lb) |
| Power-to-weight | 291 bhp per tonne |
Typical figures for the standard car; options, markets and model years vary. Where our specs come from
How much is a Hyundai Ioniq 5 N worth?
Its original price when new was about $66,000.
Values are directional estimates for a typical example, not appraisals. Condition, mileage, history and specification all change what a real car is worth. How values are estimated
Hyundai Ioniq 5 N rarity in CarSpot
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N is an Uncommon card in CarSpot, with a rarity score of 33 out of 100. Hot hatches and premium sporty cars. An Uncommon card is worth 20 XP.
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 N fun facts
- The N e-Shift system uses software to simulate the jolts and power interruptions of an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission, even including a virtual redline.
- It features an 'N Drift Optimizer' that helps maintain drift angles by balancing real-time torque distribution and a simulated 'Clutch Kick' function.
- The Ioniq 5 N was named Top Gear's 2023 Car of the Year, a rare feat for a performance-oriented electric SUV.