With the attraction of car consumers towards electric mobility in Nepal, various EV brands have slowly started to unleash new electric cars in Nepal. Popular EV makers like Hyundai, MG, Kia, Derry, Mahindra are all set to launch their new electric cars in Nepal.
Similarly, in the premium segment, Jaguar, Audi, Tesla also haven’t slowed down to unveil their new electric cars.
Today in this article, we will be particularly discussing Hyundai's newly launched premium Electric car.
Well, it's coming from the Hyundai family and you might have already guessed who I am talking about. Yes, it's the Hyundai popular electric car Hyundai IONIQ 5 that has finally stepped down to Nepali trails in April.
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Hyundai Motors Korea has already been selling the Ioniq 5 EV in the International market.
Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt. Ltd. the sole distributor for Hyundai vehicles in Nepal has launched the Ioniq 5 in Nepal.
The Ioniq 5 built on Hyundai’s new Electric Global Modular Platform [E-GMP], is one the Hyundai’s 45 concept cars unveiled in 2019. The perfect edge styling and design cues infused in the car make it an ideal premium electric vehicle.
The Ioniq 5, which has a completely different interior layout than the combustion engine, does not have a center hump, which is why the car adopts a spacious cabin. Ionic 5 has a lounge-like cabin. It gets electrically adjustable seats with large boot space.
According to Hyundai, recycled plastic and eco-friendly materials have been used in the making of its interior. Moreover, it adopts a massive 12-inch touchscreen infotainment system supporting both Android Auto as well as Apple CarPlay features.
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 comes with two battery options: 58kWh and 72.6 kWh. The powerful motor infused in the is capable of churning out a horsepower of 301bhp alongside 605 Nm of peak torque. It can attain a speed of 100km/hr within just 5.2 seconds while the car’s top speed can reach up to 118km/hr.
However, in Nepal, the 58kWh battery variant is only available in the option.
The electric car is equipped with top-notch safety features including Forward Collision, Blind Spot Assistant, Advanced Driver Assist System, Cruise Control, Grade-2 semi-automatic driving features for highway driving, and more. This one gets 7 airbags in total.
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Specifications
| Motor type | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM) |
| Battery Capacity (kWh) | 58 |
| Driving Range (km) | 384 |
| Max. Power(KW) | 125 |
| Max. Torque(Nm) | 350 |
| Acceleration | 0-62 MPH in 8.5 seconds |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 3,000 |
| Overall length (mm) | 4,635 |
| Overall Height (mm) | 1,605 |
| Overall Width (mm) | 1890 |
| Kerb weight (kg) | 1,830 |
| Boot capacity (VDA litres) | 1,587 |
| Wheel size & type | 19" x 7.5J alloy |
| Tyre | 235/55 R19 |
| Braking system | Power assisted braking system with ventilated front disc and solid rear disc brakes with ABS, EBD and BAS |
| Drive Type | RWD |
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Price in Nepal: Rs. 80.96 lakhs (Panoramic Sunroof)
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Price in Nepal: Rs. 81.96 lakhs (Solar Sunroof)
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