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Hyundai Ioniq 5: 641-HP Electric Powerhouse Under $70K

Hyundai Ioniq 5: 641-HP Electric Powerhouse Under $70K
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In this MotorTrend Channel video, we dive into the Hyundai Ioniq 5, a beastly machine that's causing quite a stir in the automotive world. This version packs a punch with 641 horsepower, updated brakes, and a dual-clutch transmission that gives a convincing impression of a combustion engine. But here's the kicker - it's an electric vehicle. Yes, you heard that right. Hyundai's active sound Plus system tricks your senses into believing you're in a roaring V8, not a silent EV. It's a symphony of power and innovation that'll leave you questioning reality.

The Ioniq 5 isn't just about raw power; it's a performance-oriented EV that aims to revolutionize the track experience. With features like drift mode, n pedal, and a red n Grin boost button, this car is designed for enthusiasts by enthusiasts. Hyundai set out to create the first True Performance EV, focusing on handling dynamics and track-ready usability. The engineering marvel behind this machine allows it to complete grueling 20-minute circuit runs without breaking a sweat, showcasing unparalleled endurance and performance capabilities.

Despite its impressive performance credentials, the Hyundai Ioniq 5 remains surprisingly affordable at $67,000, offering exceptional value for its class. It's not just a track monster; it's a practical SUV with ample trunk space, making it a versatile option for daily driving. The question remains - will this electrifying contender make its mark in the 2024 performance vehicle of the year competition? With its blend of power, innovation, and affordability, the Ioniq 5 stands poised to shake up the automotive landscape and leave a lasting impression on enthusiasts and critics alike.

Watch Hyundai IONIQ 5 N - How Does This Track-Ready EV SUV Really Perform? | MotorTrend on Youtube

Viewer Reactions for Hyundai IONIQ 5 N - How Does This Track-Ready EV SUV Really Perform? | MotorTrend

  • Some users are debating whether the Hyundai Ioniq 5 is an SUV or a hatchback
  • Mention of the car's weight compared to a BMW M5
  • Comments on the fun driving experience of the Hyundai Ioniq 5
  • Comparison of Hyundai's N division to BMW M cars
  • Criticism of fake internal combustion engine noises in an electric car
  • Mention of the car's design and appearance
  • Debate over the appropriateness of fake motor sounds in an EV
  • Criticism of the review being influenced by Hyundai
  • Positive comment on the appearance of the Ioniq 5 in person
Hyundai Ioniq 5: 641-HP Electric Powerhouse Under $70K
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Hyundai Ioniq 5: 641-HP Electric Powerhouse Under $70K
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Hyundai Ioniq 5: 641-HP Electric Powerhouse Under $70K
Image copyright Youtube
Hyundai Ioniq 5: 641-HP Electric Powerhouse Under $70K
Image copyright Youtube