Is the 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 5 a good car?
No.
2 of 7checks
- First car: 3 of 5. Horsepower 168 hp. Class 169 hp to 355 hp.
- Seniors: 0 of 3. Clearance 6.1 in. Class middle half 7.0 to 8.3 in.
- Off-road: 6.1 in clearance. Top 96% of 166.
- Price: 55% above cars like it.
- Good buy: 1 rival beats it on all four.
20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.
| Check | Result | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Family car | Yes | 4 of 4 parts |
| First car | No | 3 of 5 parts |
| Commuter | Yes | $46 vs $111 a month |
| Seniors | No | 0 of 3 parts |
| Off-road | No | 6.1 in, top 96% |
| Worth the money | No | 55% above predicted |
| Good buy | No | 1 beat it on all four |
- Each check compares the cheapest trim with the number to its class.
- A check passes when it misses at most 1 part.
- Yes when the car passes more than half of its checks.
Is the Ioniq 5 a good family car?
Yes. Passes 4 of 4 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 seats | 5 or more | N/A | Yes |
| Rear legroom | 39.4 in | Median 38.3 in | 168 | Yes |
| Rear headroom | 38.7 in | Median 38.7 in | 169 | Yes |
| Cargo behind the last row | 27.2 cu ft | Median 24.7 cu ft | 174 | Yes |
Is the Ioniq 5 a good first car?
No. Passes 3 of 5 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $41,450 | Median $44,813 | 180 | Yes |
| Horsepower | 168 hp | 169 hp to 355 hp | 180 | No |
| Length | 182.5 in | Median 188.4 in | 171 | Yes |
| Turning circle | 39.3 ft | Median 38.4 ft | 167 | No |
| Fuel cost per mile | 5.3 cents | Median 12.8 cents | 177 | Yes |
Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.
Is the Ioniq 5 a good commuter car?
Yes. $46 a month to commute. Class median $111.
- Miles a month
- 867
- This car
- $46
- Median of 177 SUVs
- $111
Is the Ioniq 5 a good car for seniors?
No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.
| Measure | This car | Class | Cars | Pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Step-in height | 6.1 in clearance, 63.0 in tall | 7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.4 to 69.1 in tall | 156 | No |
| Front headroom | 39.8 in | Median 39.9 in | 170 | No |
| Turning circle | 39.3 ft | Median 38.4 ft | 167 | No |
Step-in: clearance and height in the middle half of the class.
Is the Ioniq 5 a good off-road vehicle?
No. 6.1 in clearance. Top 96% of 166 trucks and SUVs.
- AWD or 4WD
- Yes
- Best trim for clearance
- SE AWD, 6.1 in
- Cohort
- 166 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims
Is the Ioniq 5 worth the money?
No. Priced 55% above cars like it.
- Price, SE Standard Range RWD
- $41,450
- Predicted price
- $26,670
- Gap
- +$14,780 (+55%)
- Model error
- 15% median, 311 cars
Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2023 cars.
Passes at up to 5% above the predicted price.
Is the Ioniq 5 a good buy?
No. 1 rival costs less and beat it on fuel cost, cargo and power.
| Car | Price | Fuel cost per mile | Max cargo | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ioniq 5 SE Standard Range RWD | $41,450 | 5.3 cents | 59.3 cu ft | 168 hp |
| Kia Niro EV EX FWD | $39,550 | 5.0 cents | 63.7 cu ft | 201 hp |
Compared with 1,146 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2023.
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