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Is the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 a good car?

No.

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20 miles one way, 5 days a week. Gas $3.20. Power 17 cents per kWh.

Ioniq 5 +49%-55%+150%Price vs predicted
Price vs predicted, 167 SUVs (2024). Orange: this car.
Checks for the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5
CheckResultNumber
Family carYes4 of 4 parts
First carNo3 of 5 parts
CommuterYes$45 vs $111 a month
SeniorsNo0 of 3 parts
Off-roadNo6.1 in, top 95%
Worth the moneyNo49% above predicted
Good buyNo1 beat it on all four

Is the Ioniq 5 a good family car?

Yes. Passes 4 of 4 parts.

Family car check, 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Seats5 seats5 or moreN/AYes
Rear legroom39.4 inMedian 38.6 in172Yes
Rear headroom38.7 inMedian 38.7 in174Yes
Cargo behind the last row27.2 cu ftMedian 25.3 cu ft182Yes

Is the Ioniq 5 a good first car?

No. Passes 3 of 5 parts.

First car check, 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Price$41,800Median $47,450187Yes
Horsepower168 hp169 hp to 355 hp188No
Length182.5 inMedian 190.5 in180Yes
Turning circle39.3 ftMedian 38.7 ft169No
Fuel cost per mile5.2 centsMedian 12.8 cents189Yes

Horsepower: 10th to 75th percentile of the class.

Is the Ioniq 5 a good commuter car?

Yes. $45 a month to commute. Class median $111.

Miles a month
867
This car
$45
Median of 189 SUVs
$111

Is the Ioniq 5 a good car for seniors?

No. Passes 0 of 3 parts.

Seniors check, 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5
MeasureThis carClassCarsPass
Step-in height6.1 in clearance, 63.0 in tall7.0 to 8.3 in clearance, 64.6 to 69.9 in tall164No
Front headroom39.8 inMedian 39.9 in172No
Turning circle39.3 ftMedian 38.7 ft169No

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 95% of 175 trucks and SUVs.

AWD or 4WD
Yes
Best trim for clearance
SE AWD, 6.1 in
Cohort
175 trucks and SUVs, AWD or 4WD trims

Is the Ioniq 5 worth the money?

No. Priced 49% above cars like it.

Price, SE Standard Range RWD
$41,800
Predicted price
$28,016
Gap
+$13,784 (+49%)
Model error
14% median, 310 cars

Price model: horsepower, length, width, drivetrain, powertrain, body and luxury, 2024 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.

Rivals that cost less and beat the Ioniq 5 on all four
CarPriceFuel cost per mileMax cargoPower
Ioniq 5 SE Standard Range RWD$41,8005.2 cents59.3 cu ft168 hp
Kia Niro EV Wind FWD$39,6004.9 cents63.7 cu ft201 hp

Compared with 1,127 trims of other makes, SUVs, 2024.

What this cannot tell you

No safety, reliability or insurance data.

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