Hyundai Ioniq 5

The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is a five-seat electric vehicle that entered production in 2021, measuring 4,638 mm in length with a top speed of 185 km/h. The electric drivetrain emits 0 g/km COâ‚‚ according to WLTP testing for new EU/EEA registrations in 2025. In Norway, the model achieved 14,320 new registrations between 2021 and 2025, peaking at 5,039 in 2022 before declining to 2,345 in 2025. The Ioniq 5 has been subject to 3 recall campaigns in EU Safety Gate and 14 with the NHTSA in the United States.
| Manufacturer | Hyundai |
|---|---|
| Production | From 2021 |
| Fuel | Electric |
| Engine power (EU/EEA average) | 182 kW (244 hp) |
| COâ‚‚ (WLTP, EU/EEA 2025) | Electric 0 g/km |
| Kerb weight (EU/EEA average) | 2,092 kg |
| Top speed | 185 km/h |
| Range (WLTP, typical per version) | 384–507 km |
| Length | 4,640 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,893 mm |
| Height | 1,637 mm |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 5 |
Engine power and kerb weight are registration-weighted averages of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 registered in the EU/EEA in 2025 (16,568 cars), engine power from 26 countries, kerb weight from 28 countries. Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Engine power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the power of the combustion engine, not the system power, and for electric cars it can differ from the peak power the manufacturer advertises.
New registrations in Norway
Number of Hyundai Ioniq 5 registered for the first time in Norway per year.
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0).
Power by engine variant (Norway)
14,320 Hyundai Ioniq 5 cars registered for the first time in Norway in 2021–2025, by drivetrain and type-approved engine power. The EEA data has no trim names, so variants are told apart by power.
| Drivetrain | Power | Kerb weight | Years | Registered in Norway |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electric | 73 kW (98 hp) | 2,120 kg | 2023 | 503 |
| Electric | 154 kW (207 hp) | 2,095 kg | 2021 | 2,414 |
| Electric | 160 kW (215 hp) | 1,985 kg | 2021–2022 | 1,579 |
| Electric | 168 kW (225 hp) | 2,012 kg | 2022–2025 | 421 |
| Electric | 224 kW (300 hp) | 2,095 kg | 2022 | 2,949 |
| Electric | 239 kW (321 hp) | 2,144 kg | 2022–2025 | 6,273 |
| Electric | 478 kW (641 hp) | 2,275 kg | 2024–2025 | 179 |
Plus 2 variants with fewer than 10 cars (2 cars in total).
Power is the type-approved engine power (EEA field Ep). For hybrids and plug-in hybrids it is the combustion engine, not the system output; for electric cars it can differ from the peak power in the maker’s marketing. Kerb weight is the average for the variant. Source: EEA CO₂ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), one record per car (the years EEA lists twice, 2019 to 2021, are counted once).
New registrations by country (2025)
Number of Hyundai Ioniq 5 cars registered for the first time across 28 European countries in 2025.
| Country | Registrations |
|---|---|
| Germany | 5,846 |
| Norway | 2,345 |
| Denmark | 1,658 |
| Netherlands | 1,118 |
| Belgium | 825 |
| Spain | 821 |
| France | 658 |
| Austria | 629 |
| Ireland | 552 |
| Poland | 376 |
| Portugal | 354 |
| Hungary | 228 |
| Sweden | 213 |
| Bulgaria | 161 |
| Slovenia | 113 |
Source: EEA COâ‚‚ monitoring (CC BY 4.0), 2025 data.
WLTP range by version
Type-approved WLTP range of the electric versions of the Hyundai Ioniq 5, as recorded for each car in the Dutch vehicle register (RDW). The table shows the median; the spread is where 80% of the cars fall.
| Power | Range | Spread | Consumption | First registered | Cars in NL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 125 kW (168 hp) | 384 km | 384–440 km | 167 Wh/km | 2021–2026 | 1,199 |
| 160 kW (215 hp) | 481 km | 451–481 km | 168 Wh/km | 2021–2024 | 2,436 |
| 168 kW (225 hp) | 507 km | 476–570 km | 170 Wh/km | 2022–2026 | 3,987 |
| 225 kW (302 hp) | 460 km | 430–460 km | 190 Wh/km | 2021–2023 | 82 |
| 239 kW (321 hp) | 481 km | 454–481 km | 179 Wh/km | 2022–2025 | 59 |
WLTP is the test cycle of EU type approval, so the same version carries the same figure across the EU/EEA. Power is the net maximum electric power from the same register. Versions with fewer than 20 cars are left out. Source: Open Data RDW (Netherlands, CC0).
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Common problems & reliability
US owners have filed 3,150 complaints for the Hyundai Ioniq 5, most often about electrical system, fuel/propulsion system, power train, unknown or other. These are owner-reported issues, useful for spotting recurring weaknesses before you buy.
Based on real owner complaints and inspection data, not an editorial rating. Sources: NHTSA (US, public domain).
Recalls & safety
3 recall campaigns recorded in the EU Safety Gate (European market) and 15 in the US-market NHTSA database for the Hyundai Ioniq 5. Recalls can flag known weaknesses of the model.
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Portugal)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2025-06-13
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Portugal)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2024-05-31
- Passenger carEU · Safety Gate (Germany)
The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.
EU Safety Gate · alerted 2022-07-22
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYUS · NHTSAModel years 2025–2026
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 IONIQ 5 and 2026 IONIQ 9 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and tighten the bus bar retention bolts and replace the battery system assembly, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 3, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 294. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on February 7, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V068000 · reported 06/02/2026
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANELUS · NHTSAModel year 2026
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025-2026 Tucson Hybrid, Tucson Plug-In Hybrid Electric (PHEV), 2026 IONIQ 5, Santa Cruz, Kona, Palisade, Palisade Hybrid, Santa Fe, Santa Fe Hybrid, Sonata, Sonata Hybrid, and Tucson vehicles. Due to a software error, the instrument panel display may fail. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Remedy: The instrument panel display software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 24, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 293. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on January 28, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V047000 · reported 27/01/2026
- SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTORUS · NHTSAModel year 2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The seat belt retractors for the driver and front passenger seats may not be securely fastened.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and secure the seat belt retractors, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 30, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 287. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on November 19, 2025.
NHTSA campaign 25V797000 · reported 18/11/2025
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRINGUS · NHTSAModel year 2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 EV vehicles. The rear floor wiring harness may contain an open circuit, which can result in the rear side air bag not deploying as intended.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear floor wiring harness, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 274.
NHTSA campaign 25V064000 · reported 06/02/2025
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREUS · NHTSAModel year 2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with a left-foot braking (LFB) feature. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated.
Remedy: Owners who have not received the recall remedy are advised not to use the LFB feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Additionally, owners who have received the recall remedy are advised not to use the 'N' E-shift feature until the updated remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the IEB and VCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 12, 2025. This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 25V-235. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 275.
NHTSA campaign 25V065000 · reported 06/02/2025
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:ELECTRIC:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREUS · NHTSAModel year 2025Over-the-air fix
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 "N" vehicles equipped with left-foot braking (LFB) and N e-shift features. The integrated electronic brake (IEB) and vehicle control unit (VCU) software may cause reduced braking performance when LFB is activated. Additionally, the vehicle may continue to accelerate after the pedal is released and the vehicle's N e-shift feature is engaged.
Remedy: Owners are advised not to use the LFB or N e-Shift features until the remedy has been performed. The IEB and VCU software will be updated over-the-air (OTA) or by a dealer, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 25, 2025. This recall replaces NHTSA recall number 25V-065. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 277.
NHTSA campaign 25V235000 · reported 11/04/2025
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTSUS · NHTSAModel year 2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Hyundai IONIQ 5 vehicles. The right-side headlight may have an incorrect headlight aim label, which can result in improperly aimed headlights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Remedy: Hyundai will mail owners a corrected label with inspection and installation instructions. Owners may bring their vehicle to a dealer for the repair, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 15, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 279.
NHTSA campaign 25V373000 · reported 04/06/2025
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYUS · NHTSAModel year 2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery system may contain an improperly tightened bus bar, which can cause a short-circuit.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the recall remedy is complete. Dealers will inspect and repair the high voltage battery system, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 25, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 280.
NHTSA campaign 25V482000 · reported 24/07/2025
- SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS · NHTSAModel year 2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 IONIQ 5 electric vehicles. Certain rear suspension alignment adjustment bolts may have been improperly tightened, which can cause a loss of vehicle stability control.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the adjustment bolts, align the wheels, and replace tires if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 10, 2025. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 284. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on September 13, 2025.
NHTSA campaign 25V605000 · reported 12/09/2025
- SUSPENSION:CRITICAL FASTENERSUS · NHTSAModel year 2025
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2025 Ioniq 5 and 2026 Ioniq 9 vehicles. The fasteners for the rear suspension may loosen and detach, which can result in a loss of vehicle control.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the rear suspension fasteners and perform a rear vehicle alignment, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 17, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 303. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on May 20, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V314000 · reported 19/05/2026
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS · NHTSAModel years 2022–2024
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2024 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis G80 "Electrified" vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-Volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: This recall is replaced by NHTSA recall number 24V-868. Vehicles already repaired under this recall will need to have the new remedy completed. Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 22, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 257/021G.
NHTSA campaign 24V204000 · reported 15/03/2024
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERYUS · NHTSAModel years 2022–2024
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022-2024 IONIQ 5, 2023-2025 IONIQ 6, Genesis GV60, Genesis GV70 "Electrified," and Genesis G80 "Electrified" vehicles. The Integrated Charging Control Unit (ICCU) may become damaged and stop charging the 12-volt battery, which can result in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the ICCU and its fuse, as necessary. In addition, dealers will update the ICCU software. All repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 20, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460 or Genesis customer service at 1-844-340-9741. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 272 (Hyundai) and 025G (Genesis). This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 24V-204. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 24V-204 will need to have the new remedy completed.
NHTSA campaign 24V868000 · reported 18/11/2024
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERYUS · NHTSAModel years 2023–2024
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023-2024 Ioniq 5 vehicles. The high voltage battery cells may contain misaligned electrodes, which can lead to a fire while parked or driving.
Remedy: Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures and limit their charge to a maximum of 80% until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will replace the high voltage battery system assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed August 31, 2026. Owners may contact Hyundai's customer service at 855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 305. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall became searchable on NHTSA.gov on July 3, 2026.
NHTSA campaign 26V432000 · reported 03/07/2026
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFTUS · NHTSAModel year 2023
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2023 IONIQ 5, IONIQ 6, and Genesis GV60 vehicles. The rear inner driveshaft may have been improperly heat-treated, allowing it to break under load and resulting in a loss of drive power.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear inner driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2024. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's numbers for this recall are 253(H), 017G(G).
NHTSA campaign 24V065000 · reported 01/02/2024
- PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL:CONTROL MODULE:SOFTWAREUS · NHTSAModel year 2022
Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2022 Ioniq 5 vehicles. A software error in the Shifter Control Unit (SCU) may disengage the parking mechanism, which can allow the vehicle to rollaway.
Remedy: Drivers are recommended to use the Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) when parking their vehicles until the remedy has been performed. Dealers will update the Shifter Control Unit software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 14, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 228.
NHTSA campaign 22V324000 · reported 11/05/2022
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Hyundai recalls.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the top speed of the Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has a rated top speed of 185 km/h.
- How much power does the Hyundai Ioniq 5 have?
- The Hyundai Ioniq 5 produces 182 kW (244 hp).
- What are the dimensions of the Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is 4,640 mm long, 1,893 mm wide and 1,637 mm tall.
- How much does the Hyundai Ioniq 5 weigh?
- The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has a kerb weight of about 2,092 kg.
- What are the CO2 emissions of the Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- A new Hyundai Ioniq 5 registered in the EU/EEA in 2025 emits 0 g/km of CO2 (WLTP, electric).
- How many seats does the Hyundai Ioniq 5 have?
- The Hyundai Ioniq 5 has 5 seats.
- What is the range of the Hyundai Ioniq 5?
- The type-approved WLTP range of the Hyundai Ioniq 5 is 384 to 507 km depending on the version (median per power variant, Dutch RDW register). Range is shorter in winter and at motorway speeds.