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Hyundai Ioniq 6

Longest range in its class. 18-minute fast charging.

Hyundai Ioniq 6© Kevauto · CC BY-SA 4.0
Starting price (MSRP)
$38,000
EPA range
361 mi
Body style
Sedan / hatchback
Budget tier
$35,000 – $55,000
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Who it's for

Sedan buyers who want the Ioniq 5's powertrain in a more aerodynamic, longer-range package. Best for highway-heavy drivers who'll appreciate the slippery shape.

What works

  • · Longest range in its class — 361 miles EPA, often exceeded in real-world highway use
  • · 800V architecture means industry-leading DC fast charging speeds
  • · Aerodynamic shape is genuinely efficient — highway driving costs less than equivalent SUVs
  • · Heat pump standard — winter range degradation is minimal

What doesn't

  • · Polarizing styling — the streamlined shape doesn't appeal to everyone visually
  • · Rear-seat headroom is tight due to the sloping roofline
  • · Sedan demand is structurally lower than SUV in the US — affects depreciation
  • · Hyundai dealer EV expertise still varies wildly by location

Context

The Ioniq 6 has quietly become one of the best long-range EVs you can buy at any price. It hasn't sold in Model 3 volumes but the cars that exist are exceptional ownership experiences. The Limited trim is the sweet spot — the SE Long Range is fine but the Limited's interior materials are noticeably better.

Owner reviews

No owner reviews yet. If you own a Hyundai Ioniq 6, we'd love to publish your honest take — email spencerdstone@gmail.com.

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