Hyundai Ioniq Electric (2016) Liftback EV
88 kW120 PS118 hp295 Nm2016
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- Power
- 88 kW 120 PS · 118 hp
- Torque
- 295 Nm 218 lb-ft
- 0–100 km/h
- 10.0 s
- Electric range
- 280 km
- Kerb weight
- 1,495 kg
- Length
- 4,470 mm
The Hyundai Ioniq Electric (2016) produces 88 kW (120 PS) and 295 Nm of torque from an electric drivetrain and comes as a liftback. A single-speed transmission sends the Ioniq Electric (2016)'s drive to the front wheels.
Of the 2 electric versions in the Ioniq (2016–2022) line-up, the Ioniq Electric (2016) is the entry electric version - the Electric (2019 update) (100 kW) delivers 14% more. The Ioniq Electric (2016) is also the strongest on torque (295 Nm) and the lightest (1,495 kg). The car needs 10.0 s to reach 100 km/h, covers up to 280 km on a charge and has 80 PS per tonne to work with. Rivals worth a side-by-side look against the Ioniq Electric (2016): the Kia Niro.
The Ioniq Electric (2016) in numbers: strong points
- Most torque in the range: 295 Nm
- Lightest version of the Ioniq (2016–2022): 1,495 kg
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Engine
| Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Power | 88 kW 120 PS · 118 hp |
| Torque | 295 Nm 218 lb-ft |
Transmission
| Gearbox | Single-speed |
|---|---|
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Performance
| 0–100 km/h | 10.0 s 0–62 mph |
|---|---|
| Energy consumption | 11.5 kWh/100 km 18.5 kWh/100 mi |
| Electric range | 280 km 174 mi |
Dimensions and weight
| Length | 4,470 mm 176.0 in |
|---|---|
| Width | 1,820 mm 71.7 in |
| Height | 1,450 mm 57.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm 106.3 in |
| Kerb weight | 1,495 kg 3,296 lb |
| Battery capacity | 28 kWh |
Production
| Body type | Liftback |
|---|---|
| Years | 2016 |
| Generation | Ioniq (2016–2022) |
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