Hyundai Motor Company is one of the leading Korean Automotive Manufacturers, it is one of the largest automotive company having a presence in more than 100+ countries. The company has a strong reputation for the quality, innovation, and affordability of its vehicles. Over the years Hyundai Motors has done remarkable work in the automotive space and has won several awards including the prestigious Red Dot Design Award. Hyundai Motors is also committed to sustainability and is actively working on the design and development of Future Electric and Hybrid vehicles as its long-term environmental goal.
Hyundai produces a wide range of vehicles, including passenger cars, SUVs, commercial vehicles, and electric and hybrid vehicles. To increase its product portfolio in the electric car space Hyundai Motors is coming up with a new Hyundai IONIQ Electric Car
Hyundai Motors innovative green technologies are setting a new industry standard for fuel efficiency, establishing their leadership in the era of zero-emissions mobility. The new Hyundai IONIQ Electric has the most eye-catching modern looks which grab your attention automatically. The IONIQ Electric is designed and developed considering the simple layout and good ergonomics.
With its advanced technologies, IONIQ Electric is equipped to keep you safe on the road, in keeping with its sophisticated, futuristic design. The vehicle’s preventive safety features utilize built-in radar, sensors, and machine vision to help keep you on track and prevent potential hazards. IONIQ Electric’s cutting-edge safety technology ensures that you’re protected every step of the way.
Design Highlights of Hyundai IONIQ Electric:
- It has strong and highly robust 16inch alloy wheels
- Hyundai IONIQ Electric comes in 7 different colors Polar White, Fluidic Metal, Iron Gray, Phantom Black, Intense Blue, Fiery Red, and Electric Shadow.
- The interior of the vehicle is available in three different designed colors Black, Electric Shadow, and Gray, available on the customer’s choice.
- It has a 7-inch LCD cluster, on which all the car’s important parameters are displayed the colorful graphics.
Performance Factors of Hyundai IONIQ Electric:
- The IONIQ Electric comes with a 100kW Electric motor, which makes lesser noise as compared to the conventional gas engine, which makes it an even more efficient and reliable vehicle.
- The IONIQ Electric generates zero-emission.
- The regenerative system of IONIQ Electric is stored in the battery to increase its SOC, which would have been otherwise wasted.
- With paddle shifters, the driver can override the system’s default eco drive setting and summon full power for quicker performance as needed, depending on their mood or the occasion.
- To boost its electric powertrain, the IONIQ electric has a 100kW (120ps) Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor, which has a Peak torque rating of 30.1kgfm (295Nm).
- To make it the smartest car in its class, IONIQ Electric has the Electronic Power Control Unit, which is the brain of the vehicle, all the electric and electronic systems of the vehicle like the AC-DC Converter, Low power DC-DC converter, VCU work in perfect sync under the influence of this Electronic Power Control Unit.
- To have flexibility in charging, the charging port of IONIQ offers both standard and quick charging.
- In order to maintain safety, the charging cable is designed to be safe, secure, and easy to use.
- The IONIQ also comes with a, In cable Control Box (ICCB) charging cable. Which allows the vehicle to charge anywhere, also with the household supply socket.
Safety Features of Hyundai IONIQ Electric:
- The Hyundai IONIQ Electric comes with some of advanced sensors to cater to the following features
- Forward Collision-avoidance Assist (FCA): By analyzing the information from the front radar and camera, this system can estimate the likelihood of a collision with a car, pedestrian, or cyclist, and issue warning signals while also providing automatic braking assistance to help the driver avoid or mitigate an accident.
- Lane Keeping Assist (LKA): The front view camera is capable of detecting lane markers and road edges, which helps to prevent unintentional lane departures. If the vehicle starts to stray from its lane or road, the system will trigger a visual and sound alarm, and can even automatically steer the vehicle back into its lane or road to avoid an accident.
- Lane Following Assist (LFA): Using a front view camera mounted on the windshield, the system is able to detect lane markers on the road and assist the driver’s steering to help keep the vehicle centered between the lanes.
- Smart cruise control (SCC): If the system detects a vehicle in your lane ahead, it will automatically slow down your IONIQ while maintaining a safe distance from the vehicle ahead, and can even bring the vehicle to a complete stop without any input from the driver.
- Safety Power Window Controls: To enhance safety, the sensors are programmed to automatically lower the windows by 150 mm if they detect any obstructions in the frame.
- 7-airbag system: In the event of an unexpected incident, the ultimate safeguard is provided by seven airbags. The front-row occupants are protected by a pair of front airbags, while additional thorax protection is provided by a pair of side airbags. The driver also benefits from a knee airbag for added protection. Full-length curtain airbags are also installed to defend against side collisions and provide head protection for front and second-row occupants.
Technical Specifications Of Hyundai IONIQ Electric:
Performance:
- Motor Specifications:
- Max. Power (ps): 136
- Max. Power (kW): 100
- Rated Power(kW): 25.3
- Max. Torque (lb-ft): 218
- Max. Torque (Nm): 295.0
- Max. Speed (kph): 165
- Acceleration (Sport)(0 – 100 kph) (sec): 10.2 (9.9)
- Braking Distance(100-0kph) (m): 42.6
- Transmission:
- Drive System: Single Speed Reduction Gear
- Battery:
- Battery Capacity (kWh): 38.3
- Battery Voltage(V): 319.4
- Battery Power Output (kW): 113
- Vehicle Range and Motor:
- Motor Type: Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor
- All Electric Range: 373
Dimensions:
- Exterior Dimensions:
- Overall Length: 4,470
- Overall Width: 1,820 (excluding door mirrors) / 2,045 (including door mirrors)
- Overall Height: 1,475
- Wheel Base: 2,700
- Front Wheel Tread: 1,552
- Rear Wheel Tread: 1,564
- Front Over Hang: 880
- Rear Over Hang: 890
- Cargo:
- Cargo Area(VDA): 1,417
- Weight:
- Curb Weight (Lightest):1,420
- Curb Weight (Heaviest): 1,475
- Gross Vehicle Weight: 1,880
- Wheels & Tires:
- Wheels: 6.5J X 16″
- Tires: 205/60 R16
Conclusion:
In conclusion, Hyundai Motor Company has established itself as a leading player in the global automotive industry, with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and customer satisfaction. From its humble beginnings in the 1960s, the company has grown into a major player in the industry, with a diverse range of vehicles that cater to the needs of drivers around the world. With a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint and developing new technologies Hyundai Motors is going to make a good impact in the electric vehicle space with its all-new IONIQ Electric. Being the global automotive manufacturer Hyundai is well-positioned to continue its success well into the future. Whether you’re looking for an efficient and affordable compact car or a luxurious SUV packed with cutting-edge features, Hyundai is a brand that you can trust to deliver quality, reliability, and performance.