Hyundai IONIQ 6 specifications and photos
The 2022 Hyundai IONIQ 6 is an all-electric, D-class sedan that marks the first generation of the model. Introduced in the summer of 2022, it diverges from the crossover styling of the IONIQ 5 to offer a streamlined shape aimed directly at the competitive electric sedan market.
Hyundai IONIQ 6 at a glance
Quick model context before comparing photos and trim-level specifications.
Positioned as a direct competitor to vehicles like the Tesla Model 3, the Hyundai IONIQ 6 focuses on aerodynamic efficiency and passenger space. The sedan rides on an advanced electric platform that supports an 800-volt charging architecture, capable of utilizing 350 kW fast chargers. With a generous 2950 mm wheelbase, the cabin is designed to maximize interior volume. Buyers can choose between multiple battery and drivetrain configurations, starting with a 53 kWh rear-wheel-drive setup up to a 77.4 kWh all-wheel-drive variant. It represents a significant step in Hyundai's dedicated EV lineup, prioritizing range and modern technology in a traditional sedan body style.
- Power: 151-325 hp
- Transmissions: single-speed reduction gear
- Seating: 5 seats
Photos, trims and specifications for Hyundai IONIQ 6
This model page brings gallery images, trim comparison, and detailed technical data together for the 2022 generation.
Hyundai IONIQ 6 overview
Editorial context for design, cabin, performance, practicality, and buyer notes.
Design
The exterior of the IONIQ 6 is characterized by its aerodynamic, sweeping profile, distinct from Hyundai's sharper crossover designs. Measuring 4885 mm in length and 1880 mm in width, it has a substantial footprint on the road. The design incorporates functional elements to reduce drag, alongside standard LED headlights, taillights, and daytime running lights. Higher trims add an active rear spoiler with an integrated stop lamp, body-colored door handles, and 18-inch alloy wheels, contributing to both its efficiency and distinct road presence.
Interior
Inside, the IONIQ 6 offers a technology-focused cabin equipped with modern amenities. The dashboard features a touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility, alongside a Head-Up Display (HUD) on upper configurations. Comfort is prioritized with available eco-leather seating, a leather-wrapped steering wheel, and dual-zone climate control. Depending on the trim, the front seats offer power adjustments, memory functions, heating, and ventilation, while rear passengers also benefit from heated seats. A BOSE audio system and wireless phone charging round out the interior tech suite.
Performance
The IONIQ 6 is available with two battery capacities: a standard 53 kWh pack and an extended 77.4 kWh option. The entry-level rear-wheel-drive models offer power outputs ranging from 151 hp to 228 hp, with an estimated range of 370 to 380 km for the smaller battery. The top-tier all-wheel-drive variant utilizes dual motors to produce 325 horsepower and 605 Nm of torque, extending the potential range up to approximately 610 km. All versions feature a reduction gear transmission and regenerative braking, while a heat pump system helps maintain efficiency in colder climates.
Practicality
As a five-seat midsize sedan, the IONIQ 6 provides ample cabin space due to its long wheelbase. It includes a power tailgate with hands-free operation for easier access to the cargo area. The flat floor, inherent to its dedicated EV platform, improves legroom for rear passengers. While it adopts a sleeker roofline, it remains highly usable for daily commuting and family transport, balancing aerodynamic form with everyday functionality.
Safety and tech
Hyundai equips the IONIQ 6 with a comprehensive suite of driver assistance features. Standard and available equipment includes adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assist, blind-spot collision avoidance, and automatic emergency braking with intersection support. Parking is facilitated by front and rear sensors, a 360-degree surround-view camera, and Remote Smart Parking Assist (RSPA). Safety is further bolstered by front, side, and curtain airbags, along with an auto-hold brake function and driver fatigue monitoring.
Buyer notes
When comparing IONIQ 6 models, the primary decision revolves around the battery size and drivetrain, which directly dictate the vehicle's range and power. The 77.4 kWh battery is recommended for those needing maximum range, especially in the single-motor configuration. AWD versions trade some efficiency for a significant power increase. Note that specific features, such as the heat pump, BOSE audio, and advanced remote parking assistants, may be restricted to higher trim levels or specific regional packages.
Trims and key specifications
Use this table to compare the main differences between available configurations.
| Trim / modification | Engine | Power | Seats | Transmission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 53 kWh (151 hp) | - | 151 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| 77.4 kWh (325 hp) 4x4 | - | 325 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| 77.4 kWh (228 hp) | - | 228 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
| 77 kWh Top 4WD | - | 325 hp | 5 | single-speed reduction gear |
Specifications can vary by market, model year, and equipment package. Use the trim sections below to review the full data for each configuration.
Hyundai IONIQ 6 photo gallery
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Specifications by trim
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53 kWh (151 hp) 17 specifications
Specifications
Engine
| Engine | 53 kWh |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 151 |
| Torque, Nm | 350 |
| Number of electric motors | 1 |
| EV mode | + |
| Plug-in charging support | + |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4885 |
| Width, mm | 1880 |
| Height, mm | 1495 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2950 |
| Front track, mm | 1630 |
| Rear track, mm | 1639 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
77.4 kWh (325 hp) 4x4 17 specifications
Specifications
Engine
| Engine | 77.4 kWh |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 325 |
| Torque, Nm | 605 |
| Number of electric motors | 2 |
| EV mode | + |
| Plug-in charging support | + |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4885 |
| Width, mm | 1880 |
| Height, mm | 1495 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2950 |
| Front track, mm | 1630 |
| Rear track, mm | 1639 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
77.4 kWh (228 hp) 17 specifications
Specifications
Engine
| Engine | 77.4 kWh |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 228 |
| Torque, Nm | 350 |
| Number of electric motors | 2 |
| EV mode | + |
| Plug-in charging support | + |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4885 |
| Width, mm | 1880 |
| Height, mm | 1495 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2950 |
| Front track, mm | 1630 |
| Rear track, mm | 1639 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
77 kWh Top 4WD 94 specifications
Specifications
Engine
| Engine | 77.4 kWh |
|---|---|
| Engine type | Electric |
| Power, hp | 325 |
| Torque, Nm | 605 |
| Number of electric motors | 2 |
| EV mode | + |
| Plug-in charging support | + |
Dimensions
| Seats | 5 |
|---|---|
| Length, mm | 4885 |
| Width, mm | 1880 |
| Height, mm | 1495 |
| Wheelbase, mm | 2950 |
| Front track, mm | 1630 |
| Rear track, mm | 1639 |
Transmission and drive
| Transmission | single-speed reduction gear |
|---|---|
| Drive | All-wheel drive |
| Automatic transmission | + |
Brake system
| Front brakes | Disc |
|---|---|
| Rear brakes | Disc |
Equipment
Exterior
| Rear spoiler | + |
|---|---|
| Spoiler-mounted brake light | + |
| Mud flaps | + |
Comfort
| Paddle shifters | + |
|---|---|
| Tire pressure monitoring | + |
| Keyless entry and start | + |
| Adaptive cruise control | + |
Interior
| Leather-trimmed interior elements | + |
|---|---|
| Eco-leather seat upholstery | + |
Wheels
| Rim diameter | 18 |
|---|---|
| Rim type | Alloy |
| Spare wheel | Tire repair kit |
Technologies
| Heat pump | + |
|---|
Climate and sound insulation
| Heated front seats | + |
|---|---|
| Heated rear seats | + |
| Ventilated front seats | + |
| Heated steering wheel | + |
| Dual-zone climate control | + |
Off-road
| Hill-start assist | + |
|---|
Seats
| Power front seats | + |
|---|---|
| Seat memory | + |
| Height-adjustable driver's seat | + |
| Height-adjustable passenger seat | + |
| Front passenger lumbar support | + |
| Driver lumbar support | + |
Headlights and lighting
| Light sensor | + |
|---|---|
| LED headlights | + |
| LED tail lights | + |
| LED daytime running lights | + |
Multimedia and instruments
| Bluetooth hands-free | + |
|---|---|
| Subwoofer | + |
| Navigation system | + |
| Audio system | BOSE; |
| Radio | + |
| MP3 support | + |
| USB | + |
| Number of speakers | 6 |
| Apple CarPlay / Android Auto | + |
| Touchscreen | + |
| Wireless phone charging | + |
| Head-up display | + |
Trunk
| Power tailgate | + |
|---|---|
| Hands-free trunk opening | + |
Glass, mirrors and sunroof
| Rain sensor | + |
|---|---|
| Heated side mirrors | + |
| Power-adjustable side mirrors | + |
| Power-folding side mirrors | + |
Visibility and parking
| Rear-view camera | + |
|---|---|
| Front parking sensors | + |
| Rear parking sensors | + |
| Surround view camera system | + |
| Remote smart parking assist | + |
| Parking collision avoidance assist | + |
Fuel economy
| Brake energy recuperation | + |
|---|
Body paint and exterior parts
| Body-colored door handles | + |
|---|
Security
Electronic systems
| Anti-lock braking system (ABS) | + |
|---|---|
| Electronic stability control | + |
| Collision mitigation braking system | + |
| Lane keeping assist | + |
| Auto Hold | + |
| Child locks | + |
| Driver fatigue detection | + |
| Blind-spot collision avoidance assist | + |
| Emergency steering assist | + |
| Safe exit assist | + |
| Lane departure warning | + |
| Collision avoidance assist | + |
| Junction crossing collision avoidance assist | + |
| Rear cross-traffic collision avoidance assist | + |
| Oncoming lane-change collision avoidance assist | + |
Anti-theft systems
| Remote central locking | + |
|---|
Airbags
| Driver airbag | + |
|---|---|
| Passenger airbag | + |
| Side airbags | + |
| Curtain airbags | + |
Hyundai IONIQ 6 questions
Short answers based on the specifications and photos available in this catalog.
What body style is the Hyundai IONIQ 6?
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 is a four-door, D-class electric sedan.
What battery options are available?
The vehicle is offered with either a 53 kWh or a larger 77.4 kWh battery pack.
Is it rear-wheel drive or all-wheel drive?
It is available in both rear-wheel-drive (single motor) and all-wheel-drive (dual motor) configurations.
How fast can the IONIQ 6 charge?
The vehicle supports an 800-volt charging architecture, allowing it to use ultra-fast 350 kW DC chargers.
Does it have Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Yes, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are supported through the central infotainment system.