Hyundai Nishat Motors (Private) Limited has launched the Hyundai IONIQ 5 & IONIQ 6. It has made a bold move in Pakistan’s automotive market with the launch of the all-electric Hyundai IONIQ 5. This futuristic crossover SUV marks a significant step towards a greener future in Pakistan, ushering in a new era of sustainable mobility. They have also launched the IONIQ 6, a sleek and innovative electric sedan that builds upon the success of the IONIQ 5, demonstrating Hyundai’s commitment to cutting-edge designs and sustainable mobility solutions for the country.
Here is everything you need to know about the Hyundai IONIQ 5 & IONIQ 6 and what you can expect from these vehicles.
Hyundai IONIQ 5
Design That Redefines Electric
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 stands apart from conventional electric vehicles with its cutting-edge design philosophy. Its angular lines and sharp creases are inspired by Hyundai’s acclaimed concept car, the ’45 EV’ – a testament to its groundbreaking aesthetics.
The IONIQ 5’s Parametric Pixel LED headlights and matching pixelated taillights are not just stylish but also technologically advanced. The vehicle boasts a clamshell hood, flush-fitting door handles, and aerodynamically optimized wheels. The spacious interior is a testament to Hyundai’s ‘Living Space’ concept. Environmentally conscious materials make up the cabin, highlighting the car’s eco-friendly credentials.
Impressive Performance and Range
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 isn’t just about eye-catching design – it packs a punch in terms of performance. Powered by a capable electric motor, this EV offers rapid acceleration and a smooth, refined driving experience. The exact specifications for the Pakistani market are yet to be confirmed, but internationally, the IONIQ 5 comes with various battery options, providing a range of up to 480 kilometers (approximately) on a single charge.
Furthermore, the IONIQ 5 supports ultra-fast 800V charging technology. This translates to the ability to charge from 10% to 80% in a remarkably short time – approximately 18 minutes under ideal conditions. This rapid charging capability significantly minimizes range anxiety and makes the IONIQ 5 a practical choice for longer journeys.
Technological Wonders
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 is packed with a host of innovative technologies, creating a seamless and luxurious driving experience. Highlights include:
- Dual 12.3-inch Displays: The dashboard houses two large screens, providing the driver with crucial information and access to the infotainment system.
- Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS): These features include lane-keeping assist, smart cruise control, automated emergency braking, and more, enhancing safety on the roads.
- Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) Technology: This ingenious feature allows you to power external devices using the IONIQ 5’s battery, opening possibilities like camping or powering tools, making it a versatile vehicle beyond daily commutes.
- Augmented Reality Head-Up Display (AR HUD): This impressive technology projects vital driving information onto the windshield, enabling drivers to keep their eyes on the road at all times.
The Hyundai IONIQ 5 has a price of Rs. 22,500,000.
Hyundai IONIQ 6
Streamlined and Efficient Design
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 immediately sets itself apart from its gas-powered counterparts with its aerodynamically sculpted design. Inspired by the concept of ‘Electrified Streamliner,’ the car features smooth curves and flowing lines, achieving an incredibly low drag coefficient of just 0.21. This focus on efficiency helps maximize the IONIQ 6’s driving range on a single charge.
Much like its sibling, the IONIQ 5, the 6 embraces Hyundai’s Parametric Pixel design language. Pixel-inspired LED elements are integrated into the headlights, taillights, and even the car’s high-mounted stop light – creating a distinctive and futuristic light signature. Inside, the IONIQ 6 offers a spacious and minimalist cabin featuring eco-conscious materials and customizable ambient lighting for a personalized touch.
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Performance and Range That Impress
While official specifications for the Pakistani market are awaited internationally, the IONIQ 6 is offered with a selection of battery packs and motor configurations. Expect a range of over 600 kilometers (WLTP) on a single charge with the largest battery option. This impressive range, coupled with ultra-fast charging capabilities, promises to address range anxiety and make the Hyundai IONIQ 6 a true contender for long-distance travel in Pakistan.
Similar to the IONIQ 5, the IONIQ 6 is built upon the advanced Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) designed exclusively for electric vehicles. This platform allows for spacious interiors, optimized performance, and a truly dynamic driving experience.
Technological Marvel
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 continues the trend of innovative technology integration set by the IONIQ 5. Features include:
- Dual 12.3-inch Displays: These integrated displays form a sleek command center, offering a wealth of information and control over the car’s infotainment system.
- Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS): Safety is enhanced with features like lane-keeping assist, smart cruise control, blind-spot detection, and more, making your drives safer and less stressful.
- Over-the-Air (OTA) Updates: The IONIQ 6 can receive software updates remotely, ensuring that you have access to the latest features and improvements.
- Relaxation Comfort Seats: These specially designed seats offer multiple recline positions for optimal comfort during breaks or while charging, transforming the cabin into a relaxing lounge.
Hyundai IONIQ 6 has a price of Rs. 23,000,000.