The most recent to hitch the vary of battery-electric autos within the Hyundai vary in Malaysia is the Hyundai Ioniq 6, which arrives in Malaysia in two variants – the Ioniq 6 Max RWD, at RM289,888 and the Ioniq 6 Max AWD, at RM319,888.
Each the Max RWD and dual-motor Max AWD are specified with a 77.4 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery, yielding battery vary of 614 km within the Max RWD and 519 km within the Max AWD; each figures are based mostly on the WLTP testing cycle. This gives the Ioniq 6 a bigger battery capability than that within the Ioniq 5, matching that of the Kia EV6.
The one-motor Max RWD packs a rear-axle-mounted motor that outputs 168 kW (228 PS) and 350 Nm of torque, whereas the dual-motor Max AWD will get one motor on every axle for a mixed 239 kW (325 PS) and 605 Nm of torque.
This permits the Ioniq 6 Max RWD to do the 0-100 km/h run in 7.4 seconds whereas the stronger Ioniq 6 Max AWD does the dash benchmark in 5.1 seconds; each variants have a claimed high pace of 185 km/h, and drag coefficient is 0.21 Cd, making the Ioniq 6 one of the vital aerodynamically environment friendly automobiles on the earth.
Its 800-volt electrical structure as a part of the E-GMP platform permits charging at as much as 350 kW DC, which brings a 10-80% state of cost in simply 18 minutes; when charged at 50 kW DC, the 10-80% top-up is achieved in 73 minutes.
This makes the Ioniq 6 simply the fifth EV in Malaysia to make use of 800-volt electrical structure, after the Porsche Taycan, Audi e-tron GT and the Ioniq 5 and EV6 twins. For residence charging, the Ioniq 6 may be recharged at 11 kW AC.
Exterior dimensions reveal the Ioniq 6 to be 4,855 mm lengthy, 1,880 mm broad and 1,495 mm tall with a wheelbase of two,950 mm, the place rear baggage capability is 401 litres. Entrance cargo capability differs between the 2 variants, with the Max RWD getting a bigger entrance compartment at 45 litres whereas the Max AWD makes do with 14.5 litres. Kerb weights for the RWD and AWD variants are 1,910 kg and a couple of,020 kg, respectively.
The wheelbase of the Ioniq 6 is 50 mm shorter than that of the Ioniq 5, however 50 mm longer than the Kia EV6 wheelbase, each of which share the group’s E-GMP platform. In Malaysia, the Ioniq 6 Max RWD is specified with 18-inch Aero wheels shod in 225/55R18 tyres, whereas the dual-motor Max AWD variant will get 20-inch Efficiency wheels in 245/40R20 tyres.
Hyundai Ioniq 6 Max RWD variant
Exterior gear is comprised of dual-LED headlamps with clever front-lighting, and Parametric Pixel LED rear mixture rear lights. Additional lighting gear consists of the rear fog lamps, place lamps, aspect repeater lamps and power-adjustable and folding aspect exterior mirrors. The Max AWD variant provides a sunroof. Notable omissions on the Malaysian fashions are the Digital Facet Mirrors and the Bluelink app help.
Inside, leather-based inside upholstery is specified for each variants, with energy adjustment and lumbar help for each driver and entrance passenger. The driving force will get a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a multi-function steering wheel, together with voice command performance and an electrochromic inside rear-view mirror.
One notable shift in regards to the inside controls are the entrance window controls which have been moved from the doorways to the centre console, corresponding to these present in basic Mercedes-Benz and BMW fashions. That is with a purpose to release extra knee room by the doorways, and the centre console can be now not a sliding unit as within the Ioniq 5.
On each variants, cellular connectivity helps wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto together with Bluetooth; audio output is by a Bose eight-speaker system The cabin will get 64-colour ambient lighting, whereas the rear seats get 60:40 split-folding. For the vehicle-to-load (V2L) performance, exterior electrical gadgets may be powered at as much as 3.68 kW.
Security gear consists of seven airbags together with a entrance central airbag, ABS, ESC, hill begin help, multi-collision brake, seat belt reminder and ISOFIX baby seat anchors.
By way of superior driver help programs, each variants of the Ioniq 6 are outfitted with blind-spot collision help, lane preserving help, ahead collision avoidance help, good cruise management with stop-and-go, handbook pace restrict help, Ahead Collision Help 2, distant good parking help, parking collision avoidance help and the encompass view monitor.
The common guarantee providing of two-year, 50,000 km protection may be upgraded to incorporate a five-year, 100,000 km guarantee and a three-year, 50,000 km free service package deal at a payment of RM10,000; each customary and non-compulsory car guarantee packages include an eight-year, 160,000 km drive battery guarantee.
The primary 30 homeowners of the Ioniq 6 in Malaysia will even obtain a one-year Shell Recharge Gold EV charging membership upon supply of their car.
This weekend, the Hyundai Ioniq 6 will probably be on show at EVx 2023 on the Setia Metropolis Conference Centre from July 22 to 23, the place admission is freed from cost.
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