-Drivable distance 410~430㎞ per charge
-Long range early 50 million won ~ mid 50 million won
-Seoul subsidies can be purchased in the second half of 30 million won
Hyundai Motor Company unveils the first car of the exclusive electric vehicle brand Ioniq, the Ioniq 5, on the 23rd and begins a pre-contract from the 25th.
Hyundai Motor Company hosted the’Ioniq 5 World’s First Release’ event online. The car name is’Ion’, a brand name that combines Ion, which generates energy with electric power, and Unique, which means Hyundai’s originality, with the number ‘5’ indicating the car class. Maximize the value of exclusive electric vehicles by applying E-GMP, a platform exclusively for electric vehicles of Hyundai Motor Group, and reflecting’Style Set Free’, which allows consumers to directly configure interior parts, hardware devices, and product contents. did.
The exterior of the IONIQ 5 sheds light on Hyundai Motor’s design heritage, which began as a pony, and realized a timeless design that connects from the past to the present and the future. This signifies that the Ioniq 5, which was first unveiled in 1974, was an icon that marked the beginning of the Korean automobile industry, and that the Ioniq 5 is also leading the new electric vehicle era as the first dedicated electric vehicle.
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The key design element is the parametric pixel. Parametric pixels are the differentiated design elements of IONIQ 5 that shape the pixels, the smallest unit of an image, and contain the meaning of passing through generations by fusion of analog and digital. It is applied to electric charging ports as well as headlights, taillights, and wheels, showing a unique design identity.
The front is impressive with thin headlights located long left and right. For the first time in Hyundai Motors, a clamshell hood that covers the entire upper part was applied to minimize the parting line where the side meets and divides into a line. The intelligent air flow controller (AAF, Active Air Flap) at the bottom of the front bumper contributes to extending the mileage by smoothing the air flow during driving.
On the side, based on a silhouette reminiscent of a pony, the character line stretches straight in a straight line and the longest axis distance of 3,000 mm in its class catches the eye. The wheelbase distance of a large vehicle is an important foundation for providing an innovative indoor experience with E-GMP-based design. 20-inch wheels with aerodynamic structure show the perfect electric car ratio.
The rear side emphasizes unity with the front by applying thin rear lights that extend from side to side. Here, the digital side mirror (for domestic use only) connected to the camera and the monitor system and the auto flush outside handle that automatically comes out and enters the door handle when approaching with a smart key creates a cutting-edge image. The digital side mirror is the first item applied by Hyundai Motors, and it reduces blind spots by replacing ordinary mirrors with cameras and monitors. In addition, the entire roof was applied with fixed glass and a vision roof (optional item) with an electric roll blind function was installed. Solar roofs that increase the driving distance of up to 1,500 km per year (based on Korean average solar radiation, 19-inch rear-wheel drive tires) were also prepared as an optional item.
In the interior, the boundary between living and movement was broken by reflecting the theme of a comfortable living space in an optimized design through the application of E-GMP. It provides a comfortable living space with a flat floor made possible by applying an electric vehicle platform and a long axis distance. The highlight is’Universal Island’. Universal Island, located in the center console seat of the existing internal combustion engine, applied a high-speed smartphone wireless charging system of 15W. With the tray structure divided up and down, the lower tray can store luggage such as laptops and handbags. It is a structure that can move backwards up to 140mm, and can use not only the first row but also the second row passengers.
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A first-row driver’s seat and passenger seat relaxation comfort seat (including footrests) that creates a zero-gravity posture by adjusting the seat backrest and cushion angle, and a two-row electric sliding seat that can move up to 135mm forward are also provided. The position of the blower (the blower) that was with the heater was moved to increase the space utilization of the cockpit and the slim design seat for electric vehicles that reduced the sheet thickness by about 30% compared to the existing internal combustion locomotive using ultra-high strength materials.
In addition, it has a practical loading space through an expandable trunk by moving the front trunk and two-row electric seats in the engine compartment of the internal combustion locomotive.
In addition to the column-type electronic shifting lever (SBW) applied behind the steering wheel, the indoor display integrated through the advanced construction method that covers the 12-inch cluster and 12-inch infotainment system screen with a single glass not only enhances the user’s operation convenience, but also enhances the interior space. Make it look wider.
Hyundai Motor Company applied environmentally friendly materials and colors to the IONIQ 5, reflecting the IONIC brand’s vision of sustainability. The interior uses eco-friendly and recycled materials in various places. The door trim, door switch, and crash pad are painted with bio-oil ingredients extracted from plants such as rape flowers and corn, and the sheet is made of fabric containing yarn made using bio-based ingredients extracted from sugar cane and corn. . In addition, fabrics made of yarn made by processing recycled transparent PET bottles were applied to the seat and door armrest (armrest). The paper material, which has the lightness of paper and the natural appearance, was used for the door garnish. Vegetable oils were used up to the leather dyeing process for sheet production.
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The interior and exterior colors were inspired by nature. Exterior colors include five nature-friendly colors such as Atlas White, Gravity Gold Matte, Lucid Blue Pearl, Mystic Olive Green Pearl, and Digital Till Green Pearl, Phantom Black Pearl, Cyber Gray Metallic, Galactic Gray Metallic, Shooting Star Gray Matte There are 9 in total. Interior colors are dark pebble gray two-tones that express cobblestones along the river, terra-brown/mud gray two-tones (for domestic use only) inspired by the soil and sea tidal flats, obsidian black mono-tone, dark teal green two-tones, etc. It is operated in total of 4 types.
The Ionic 5 consists of two types: a long range with a 72.6 ㎾h battery and a standard with a 58.0 ㎾h battery. The driving distance for a single charge is 410~430㎞ based on long-range rear-wheel drive (according to our laboratory, measured by a domestic certification method), and a maximum of 100 by charging 80% of the battery capacity within 18 minutes and charging for 5 minutes when charging 350㎾ class super-fast. It is possible to drive ㎞ (based on European certification WLTP).
The motor mounted on the rear wheel has a maximum output of 160 kW and a maximum torque of 350 Nm. Depending on the trim, a front wheel motor can be added to select a four-wheel drive method. The sum of the four wheels is a maximum output of 225 kW and a maximum torque of 605 Nm. In the case of long-range all-wheel drive, the time from stop to 100 km/h is 5.2 seconds (measured by our laboratory).
In addition, Hyundai Motor Company is equipped with a Disconnector Actuator System (DAS) that can separate or connect the motor and drive shaft according to the driving situation, and freely switch between 2WD and 4WD driving methods, minimizing unnecessary power loss and enabling efficient driving. Made it possible.
In addition, E-GMP is applied to lower the center of gravity as the heaviest battery is located in the lower center of the vehicle body, and the rear 5-link suspension is applied to R-MDPS (rack-driven power steering) to improve basic performance such as handling, ride comfort, and driving stability. Made it.
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The heat pump system is a technology that minimizes the reduction of the driving distance of an electric vehicle, which is greatly affected by winter temperatures, and uses waste heat generated from electric parts such as drive motors for indoor heating to minimize battery power consumption. The Smart Regenerative System 2.0 automatically adjusts the regenerative braking amount by using the traffic flow ahead and navigation map information. Efficient driving is possible by automatically increasing the amount of regenerative braking when traffic congestion is expected or when the vehicle in front is close, and lowering the amount of regenerative braking when traffic is smooth.
In addition, Hyundai Motor Company focused on collision safety to protect occupants by minimizing the deformation of the passenger compartment by applying a collision load distribution structure to the front of the vehicle. For battery safety, aluminum reinforcement is applied to the battery protection section at the bottom of the vehicle body, and hot stamping members are reinforced at the front and periphery of the battery to enhance crash safety. In addition, the cooling block separation structure was applied to prevent coolant from flowing into the battery, ensuring safety even in the event of coolant leakage due to collisions.
The world’s first 400V/800V multi-fast charging system, which can use various charging infrastructures, is applied to IONIQ 5. This system uses a driving motor and inverter to boost the 400V voltage supplied from the charger to 800V optimized for the vehicle system, enabling stable charging. This allows the use of a general 400V charger as well as the ultra-fast charging infrastructure of the 800V charging system.
The V2L function, which can supply general power (220V) to the outside, is a key factor in providing a new electrification experience for IONIQ 5. The V2L function provides 3.6 ㎾ of power consumption, which is higher than that used in ordinary homes, allowing you to use home appliances and electronic devices without restrictions in various external environments such as outdoor activities or camping places. Going a step further, V2L is a function that allows you to use the battery of an electric vehicle as a household power source in an emergency in the future, or charge the battery at a time when power consumption is low, so that you can taste the future energy life in advance, consuming it during high usage and even trading. In addition, the charging convenience is enhanced by applying the PnC (Plug and Charge) function, which allows automatic authentication and payment as soon as the electric vehicle charging cable is connected to start charging. The PnC function can be used after pre-authentication and card registration through a separate application.
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IONIQ 5 applies a variety of advanced driver assistance systems to protect passengers from internal and external hazards, including advanced autonomous driving technology based on active safety. Front Collision Avoidance Assistance (FCA), which automatically brakes when there is a risk of collision with oncoming vehicles from the left and right sides of an intersection, and automatically assists in avoidance steering when a danger of collision is detected because pedestrians enter the edge of the lane while driving. In addition to driving on exclusive roads, the Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA 2) assists in changing lanes with steering control when operating the turn indicator switch or responds to a car that interrupts at a short distance even in a congestion driving at low speeds, helping safe and convenient driving.
In addition, when driving on the highway, it automatically reduces the speed before entering in the safe speed section or curve section to drive at a safe speed according to the road conditions, and then returns to the originally set speed after passing through the safe speed section or curve section. ) Was also applied. In addition, Lane Departure Prevention Assistance (LKA), Rear Collision Avoidance Assistance (BCA), Safe Exit Assistance (SEA), Intelligent Speed Limit Assistance (ISLA), Driver Attention Warning (DAW), High Beam Assist (HBA), Rear Cross Collision It is equipped with prevention assistance (RCCA), lane maintenance assistance (LFA), and remote smart parking assistance (RSPA).
Hyundai Motor Company applied various convenience and air conditioning technologies and advanced infotainment systems to the Ioniq 5. The digital key enables access and startup through a smartphone application without a smart key. The built-in cam records video with the front and rear cameras installed in the car, and can be linked with the infotainment system screen or smartphone to check the recorded video.
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Advanced rear-seat passenger notification is a technology that detects when a passenger is in the rear seat with an indoor radar sensor and then provides a notification to the driver through a cluster or text message. In the active air purifier system, the sensor monitors the air quality in the car in real time, displays the level of fine dust in four colors, and operates the air cleaning mode according to the concentration of the fine dust. After blow system operates a fan 30 minutes after turning off the engine to dry the inside of the air conditioner to remove moisture, thereby reducing indoor air conditioner odor and germs.
Emotional cluster graphic theme suitable for electric vehicles and functions that help convenient electric vehicle life were also applied. With the pure nature of paper as a design theme, the Jong-e cluster graphic user interface (GUI) that provides various information using the vibrant colors of nature, displays real-time electric vehicle charging station information on the main navigation map screen, and A function that provides driving distance information when a button is selected, VESS charging information voice notification, which informs the battery charging status such as electric vehicle charging start and reserved charging standby through VESS (Virtual Engine Sound System) speaker, and electric vehicle characteristics. The reflected natural and simple welcome/goodbye sound source and start-on/off-only sound provide a new experience for electric vehicles.
In addition, IONIQ 5 is equipped with connected car services such as voice recognition complex control function, in-vehicle simple payment, and car-to-home. Calendar interlocking, ballet mode, and wireless navigation updates (OTA, Over-the-Air) were also applied.
The company will begin pre-contracting for Ionic 5 in Korea from the 25th. It starts with two long range trims, and the price is in the early 50 million won range for the exclusive price and the mid 50 million won range for the prestige (before tax benefit, based on individual consumption tax 3.5% / Standard contract schedule and the fixed price of the entire trim and the price after tax benefit) Will be released later).
If the individual consumption tax benefits applied to electric vehicles (up to 3 million won) and purchase subsidy (12 million won, based on Seoul City) are reflected, it is expected that the Long Range Exclusive Trim can be purchased at the end of the 30 million won range.
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Customers who have signed a pre-contract will be given the benefit of installing an indoor V2L, a custom item, for free to 500 people through a lottery.
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