Best MPG Hyundai Cars In The World
Top 20

The Best MPG Hyundai Cars Ever
These Hyundais achieve the highest MPG of any road-going Hyundai ever. Ranked from best fuel economy to worst.
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2017 Hyundai IONIQ Plug-In Hybrid (AE)
Fuel Economy: 256.8 mpg
1st-
- 1.6 L Inline 4 PHEV
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- 110 mph
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- 10.6 seconds
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- 139 BHP
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- 256.8 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 341-1,401 L
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- 1,500 kg
- Front - FWD
With a fuel economy of 256.8 mpg, the Hyundai IONIQ Plug-In Hybrid takes first place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2017 to 2022.
It is also joint 24th in The Highest MPG Hatchbacks Ever. -
2016 Hyundai IONIQ Electric (AE)
Fuel Economy: 219 MPGe
2nd-
- Electric
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- 103 mph
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- 9.9 seconds
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- 118 BHP
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- 219 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 350-1,410 L
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- 1,495 kg
- Front - FWD
With a fuel economy of 219 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ Electric takes second place.
It's a 5 door FWD Hatchback with 5 seats and was sold from 2016 to 2022.
It is also joint 30th in The Best MPG Electric Cars Ever. -
2023 Hyundai KONA Electric 65kWh
Fuel Economy: 197.5 MPGe
3rd-
- Electric
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- 107 mph
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- 7.8 seconds
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- 215 BHP
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- 197.5 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 466-1,300 L
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- 1,698 kg
- FWD
With a fuel economy of 197.5 MPGe, the Hyundai KONA Electric 65kWh takes third place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also joint 35th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2025 Hyundai INSTER 42kWh
Fuel Economy: 196.5 MPGe
4th-
- Electric
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- 87 mph
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- 11.7 seconds
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- 96 BHP
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- 196.5 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 280-1,059 L
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- 1,305 kg
- FWD
With a fuel economy of 196.5 MPGe, the Hyundai INSTER 42kWh takes fourth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also joint 96th in The Best MPG Electric Cars Ever. -
2023 Hyundai KONA Electric 48kWh
Fuel Economy: 194.8 MPGe
5th-
- Electric
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- 101 mph
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- 8.8 seconds
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- 154 BHP
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- 194.8 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 466-1,300 L
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- 1,615 kg
- FWD
With a fuel economy of 194.8 MPGe, the Hyundai KONA Electric 48kWh takes fifth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also joint 54th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2025 Hyundai INSTER 49kWh
Fuel Economy: 185 MPGe
6th-
- Electric
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- 93 mph
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- 10.6 seconds
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- 113 BHP
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- 185 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 238-1,059 L
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- 1,335 kg
- FWD
With a fuel economy of 185 MPGe, the Hyundai INSTER 49kWh takes sixth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2025.
It is also joint 140th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2018 Hyundai KONA Electric 39 KWh
Fuel Economy: 180.9 MPGe
7th-
- Electric
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- 96 mph
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- 9.6 seconds
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- 134 BHP
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- 180.9 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 332-1,114 L
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- 1,535 kg
- Front - FWD
With a fuel economy of 180.9 MPGe, the Hyundai KONA Electric 39 KWh takes seventh place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2018 to 2020.
It is also joint 34th in The Highest Torque Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 2WD
Fuel Economy: 176.6 MPGe
8th-
- Electric
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- 115 mph
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- 7.4 seconds
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- 225 BHP
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- 176.6 MPGe
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 446 L
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- 1,910 kg
- RWD
With a fuel economy of 176.6 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 2WD takes eighth place.
It's a 4 door RWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also joint 28th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 63 kWh RWD
Fuel Economy: 175.9 MPGe
9th-
- Electric
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- 114 mph
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- 8.5 seconds
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- 168 BHP
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- 175.9 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 520-1,580 L
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- 1,880 kg
- RWD
With a fuel economy of 175.9 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 63 kWh RWD takes joint ninth place.
It's a 5 door RWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 46th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai KONA Electric 39 KWh
Fuel Economy: 175.9 MPGe
10th-
- Electric
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- 96 mph
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- 9.9 seconds
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- 134 BHP
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- 175.9 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 332-1,114 L
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- 1,535 kg
- Front - FWD
With a fuel economy of 175.9 MPGe, the Hyundai KONA Electric 39 KWh takes joint ninth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2023.
It is also joint 34th in The Highest Torque Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2018 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 KWh
Fuel Economy: 175.9 MPGe
11th-
- Electric
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- 104 mph
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- 7.6 seconds
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- 201 BHP
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- 175.9 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 332-1,114 L
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- 1,685 kg
- Front - FWD
With a fuel economy of 175.9 MPGe, the Hyundai KONA Electric 64 KWh takes joint ninth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2018 to 2020.
It is also 32nd in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV 1.6 T-GDi 4WD
Fuel Economy: 173.4 mpg
12th-
- 1.6 L Inline 4 Turbo PHEV
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- 116 mph
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- 8.8 seconds
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- 261 BHP
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- 173.4 mpg
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- 5 Doors
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- 7 Seats
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- 571-1,649 L
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- 2,005 kg
- Front - 4WD
With a fuel economy of 173.4 mpg, the Hyundai Santa Fe PHEV 1.6 T-GDi 4WD takes twelfth place.
It's a 5 door 4WD SUV with 7 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2024.
It is also joint 28th in The Highest Power / Litre Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 84 kWh RWD
Fuel Economy: 171.2 MPGe
13th-
- Electric
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- 114 mph
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- 7.5 seconds
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- 225 BHP
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- 171.2 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 520-1,580 L
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- 1,985 kg
- RWD
With a fuel economy of 171.2 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 84 kWh RWD takes joint thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door RWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also 31st in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai KONA Electric 64 KWh
Fuel Economy: 171.2 MPGe
14th-
- Electric
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- 104 mph
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- 7.9 seconds
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- 201 BHP
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- 171.2 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 332-1,114 L
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- 1,685 kg
- Front - FWD
With a fuel economy of 171.2 MPGe, the Hyundai KONA Electric 64 KWh takes joint thirteenth place.
It's a 5 door FWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2023.
It is also joint 34th in The Highest Torque Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2023 Hyundai IONIQ 6 AWD
Fuel Economy: 167.6 MPGe
15th-
- Electric
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- 115 mph
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- 5.1 seconds
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- 321 BHP
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- 167.6 MPGe
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 416 L
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- 2,020 kg
- AWD
With a fuel economy of 167.6 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 AWD takes fifteenth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2023.
It is also joint 3rd in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai IONIQ 5 58 kWh RWD
Fuel Economy: 150.6 MPGe
16th-
- Electric
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- 115 mph
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- 8.5 seconds
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- 168 BHP
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- 150.6 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 527-1,587 L
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- 1,830 kg
- RWD
With a fuel economy of 150.6 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 58 kWh RWD takes sixteenth place.
It's a 5 door RWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2024.
It is also joint 46th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai IONIQ 5 73 kWh RWD
Fuel Economy: 149.7 MPGe
17th-
- Electric
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- 115 mph
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- 7.4 seconds
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- 214 BHP
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- 149.7 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 527-1,587 L
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- 1,910 kg
- RWD
With a fuel economy of 149.7 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 73 kWh RWD takes seventeenth place.
It's a 5 door RWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2024.
It is also joint 28th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 84 kWh AWD
Fuel Economy: 147.9 MPGe
18th-
- Electric
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- 114 mph
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- 5.3 seconds
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- 321 BHP
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- 147.9 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 520-1,580 L
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- 2,100 kg
- AWD
With a fuel economy of 147.9 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 84 kWh AWD takes eighteenth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2024.
It is also joint 4th in The Highest Torque Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2026 Hyundai IONIQ 6 N
Fuel Economy: 146.2 MPGe
19th-
- Electric
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- 160 mph
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- 3.2 seconds
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- 641 BHP
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- 146.2 MPGe
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- 4 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 371 L
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- 2,201 kg
- AWD
With a fuel economy of 146.2 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 N takes nineteenth place.
It's a 4 door AWD Saloon with 5 seats, with deliveries starting in 2026.
It is also joint 1st in The Highest Power / Weight Hyundai Cars Ever. -
2021 Hyundai IONIQ 5 73 kWh AWD
Fuel Economy: 142 MPGe
20th-
- Electric
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- 115 mph
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- 5.2 seconds
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- 301 BHP
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- 142 MPGe
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- 5 Doors
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- 5 Seats
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- 527-1,587 L
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- 2,020 kg
- AWD
With a fuel economy of 142 MPGe, the Hyundai IONIQ 5 73 kWh AWD takes twentieth place.
It's a 5 door AWD SUV with 5 seats and was sold from 2021 to 2024.
It is also joint 5th in The Fastest Acceleration Hyundai Cars Ever.














