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2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5: EPA Range & NHTSA Safety Rating

— NHTSA, IIHS, EPA, AAA, RepairPal

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 scores well across safety, fuel cost, and reliability compared to 201 other mid-range SUVs. NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for this vehicle.

Starting MSRP
$41,800 - $59,400
EPA Electric Range
303 mi range
NHTSA Safety Rating
5-Star (Highest)
Est. Annual Fuel Cost
$700 - $750 per year
EPA GHG Score
10 / 10 (Low Emissions)
Recalls on File
2 recalls on file
EPA: vs Avg Vehicle
Save $7,250 over 5 yrs
Owner Complaints
198 on file
Est. Monthly Cost (with fuel)
$991 per month
Est. Cost per Mile (with fuel)
$0.79
Brand Origin
South Korea
5★ NHTSASafetyHighest NHTSA rating
BFuel CostBelow-average fuel cost among electric SUVs
4.0/5ReliabilityRepairPal rating
2Recalls2 recalls since 2024

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With up to 303 miles of electric range and prices from $41,800 to $59,400, the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 is an all-electric SUV.

Data Summary

2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 at a Glance

Compared with similar SUVs in our dataset, the clearest positive signals for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 are high published crash-test results and an above-average RepairPal reliability rating, with lower estimated fuel cost, but there is a high volume of owner-reported problems on file.

Auto-generated from published safety, fuel-cost, reliability, recall, and cost data. It is informational only and not personal advice or a recommendation. How this works

Key signals
  • safety
  • reliability
  • fuel cost

Strengths in the data

Cautions in the data

  • NHTSA has 198 owner complaints on file, compared to an average of 57 for 2024 SUVs. Top reported areas include Electrical, Fuel System, Powertrain.
  • There are 2 recalls on file already, even if that still lands near the current class average. Zero-recall cars 2024 →
  • AAA estimates $4,960 per year in depreciation for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This is a class-level estimate.

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How Safe Is the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5?

NHTSA awarded the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 a 5-star overall rating, the highest available. This places it among the 82% of SUVs that earned top marks in frontal, side, and rollover crash tests. Source: NHTSA.

★★★★★5/5

Overall Safety

82% of SUVs share this top rating

CategoryRating
Frontal Crash★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash★★★★★5/5
Rollover★★★★★5/5
Detailed crash test ratings
TestRating
Frontal Crash - Driver★★★★☆4/5
Frontal Crash - Passenger★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash - Driver★★★★☆4/5
Side Crash - Passenger★★★★★5/5
Side Pole Crash★★★★★5/5

Rollover Risk: 8.3%

FeatureAvailability
Forward Collision WarningStandard & Optional
Lane Departure WarningStandard
Crash Imminent BrakingStandard & Optional
Dynamic Brake SupportStandard & Optional

A strong NHTSA score is a good starting point. IIHS testing adds scenarios NHTSA does not cover, including the small-overlap crash that accounts for a significant share of real-world fatalities.

How Did the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Perform in IIHS Crash Tests?

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 was evaluated by IIHS but fell short of Top Safety Pick criteria. The individual crash test results below show where it scored well and where it did not. Source: IIHS.

TestRating
Small Overlap FrontG Good
Moderate Overlap FrontG Good
SideG Good
HeadlightsG Good
Seat Belt RemindersG Good
Child Seat Anchors (LATCH)A Acceptable

IIHS vehicle class: Small SUVs

Once you are comfortable with the crash test picture, the next thing to check is whether any safety-related defects have been found. All recall repairs are free at authorized Hyundai dealers.

Does the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Have Any Recalls?

NHTSA has 2 recall campaigns on file for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5, affecting ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:SOFTWARE. This is typical for SUVs, which average 1.7 recall campaigns. Recall repairs are provided free at authorized dealers. Source: NHTSA.

2 recall campaigns on file with NHTSA.

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:SOFTWARE

Most recent: November 2024

Units affected: 1,281,834

What Do 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Owners Report to NHTSA?

NHTSA has 198 owner complaints on file for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5. This is well above the average of 57 complaints for 2024 SUVs. Owner complaints are self-reported and unverified, but patterns across many reports can indicate real issues.

107 in the last 90 days · 157 in the last 12 months · most recent filed 2026-04-13

Safety-relevant complaints: At least one complaint includes crash reported. Review individual reports on NHTSA.gov for details.

Most-reported problem areas

  1. Electrical158
  2. Fuel System46
  3. Powertrain35
  4. Engine20
  5. ADAS / Safety Tech10

Source: NHTSA Vehicle Complaints Database. Data last refreshed 2026-04-16.

Without a gas tank, the cost equation changes. The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5's energy cost depends on electricity rates and how often you charge at home versus on the road.

What Is the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Fuel Economy?

The 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers up to 303 miles of EPA-rated range with an estimated annual energy cost of $700. Electric vehicles typically cost significantly less to fuel than gasoline equivalents. EPA range estimates are based on standardized testing. Real-world range varies with driving conditions, temperature, and speed. Source: EPA (fueleconomy.gov).

Ranges from 99 to 114 combined MPGe depending on trim and drivetrain.

TrimCombinedCityHighwayAnnual Fuel CostEV Range
SE Standard Range RWD EV114 MPGe13298$700 per year303 mi
SE RWD EV114 MPGe13298$700 per year303 mi
SEL RWD EV114 MPGe13298$700 per year303 mi
SE AWD EV99 MPGe11088$750 per year260 mi
SEL AWD EV99 MPGe11088$750 per year260 mi
Limited RWD EV114 MPGe13298$700 per year303 mi
Limited AWD EV99 MPGe11088$750 per year260 mi
Disney100 Platinum Edition AWD99 MPGe11088$750 per year260 mi

Estimated 5-year fuel costs range from $3,500 to $3,750 depending on trim.

All trims earned EPA SmartWay certification for lower emissions and fuel cost. EPA smog rating: 10 out of 10.

Without gas or oil changes, the EV ownership equation looks different. The biggest costs shift to insurance, tire replacement, and depreciation. AAA estimates what those add up to.

What Does the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Cost to Own?

Estimated 5-year total ownership cost for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 ranges from $87,485 to $105,085 depending on trim, based on AAA's Your Driving Costs study for the Compact SUV (Electric) class. This includes insurance, maintenance, depreciation, registration, and financing. These are class averages, not specific to this model. Source: AAA.

Maintenance$1,449 per year
Insurance$2,028 per year
Depreciation$4,960 per year
Registration & Taxes$895 per year
Financing$1,121 per year
Total (excluding fuel)$11,192 per year

EV trims often differ in battery size, range, and charging speed rather than engine options. The table below compares range, price, and estimated costs across all 8 configurations.

How Do the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Trims Compare?

With 8 trims priced from $41,800 to $59,400, the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers a range of equipment levels. All trims use an Electric powertrain. MSRP figures below do not include destination, taxes, or dealer fees.

TrimBase MSRPDrive TypeHorsepowerCurb WeightEst. 5-Year CostEV Range (mi)
SE Standard Range RWD EV$41,800RWD168 hp4,023 lbs$87,485303 mi
SE RWD EV$45,850RWD225 hp4,255 lbs$91,535303 mi
SEL RWD EV$47,400RWD225 hp4,297 lbs$93,085303 mi
SE AWD EV$49,350AWD320 hp4,519 lbs$95,035260 mi
SEL AWD EV$50,900AWD320 hp4,546 lbs$96,585260 mi
Limited RWD EV$53,500RWD225 hp4,469 lbs$99,185303 mi
Limited AWD EV$57,400AWD320 hp4,718 lbs$103,085260 mi
Disney100 Platinum Edition AWD$59,400AWD320 hp4,718 lbs$105,085260 mi
View full trim timeline (2024–2026)
Trim202420252026
SE Standard Range RWD EV$41,800
114 MPGe
$35,000
71 MPGe
SE RWD EV$45,850
114 MPGe
$37,500
71 MPGe
SEL RWD EV$47,400
114 MPGe
$39,800
71 MPGe
SE AWD EV$49,350
99 MPGe
$41,000
94 MPGe
SEL AWD EV$50,900
99 MPGe
$43,300
94 MPGe
Limited RWD EV$53,500
114 MPGe
$45,075
71 MPGe
Limited AWD EV$57,400
99 MPGe
$48,975
94 MPGe

Compare Trim Costs

Select two trims and adjust your driving and financing to see how monthly costs compare. Only costs we can compute from EPA data and your inputs are shown. No estimates, no guesses.

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Buying the right trim is the short-term decision. The reliability section below addresses the long-term one: how often will this vehicle need repairs, and how much will they cost?

How Reliable Is the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5?

With a 4.0/5.0 reliability score from RepairPal, the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 rates above average for mid-range SUVs. Fewer shop visits and lower repair costs are expected compared to peers. Source: RepairPal.

4/5.0RepairPal Rating

How confident is Hyundai in the 2024 IONIQ 5? The warranty terms below show exactly what they are willing to cover and for how long.

What Warranty Does the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Come With?

Hyundai provides the following warranty coverage for the 2024 IONIQ 5. Coverage periods start from the original purchase date and vary by component. Source: manufacturer-published warranty terms.

Basic Warranty5yr/60k
Powertrain Warranty10yr/100k
Corrosion Warranty7yr/unlimited
Roadside Assistance5yr/unlimited

What Are the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Specs?

Core specifications for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 as reported by the manufacturer. Figures may vary by trim, option packages, and production date. Source: manufacturer data.

EPA vehicle class: Compact crossover SUV

Horsepower168 - 320 hp
Power-to-Weight83.5 - 141.6 hp per ton
Price per HP$154 - $249
Torque258 - 446 lb-ft
Transmission1-speed direct drive
Drive TypeRear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Fuel Typeelectric
Length182.5 in
Width74.4 in
Height63.0 in
Wheelbase118.1 in
Curb Weight4,023 - 4,718 lbs

That is the complete data picture for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5. For an EV buyer, the range, energy cost, and depreciation data above are the key factors. Data is refreshed periodically.

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2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 FAQ

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Which 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 trim has the lowest ownership cost?

Among 8 available trims, the SE Standard Range RWD EV has the lowest estimated five-year ownership cost at $87,485, starting at $41,800 MSRP. The most expensive trim to own is about $105,085. See the full trim comparison table above for a side-by-side breakdown.

What vehicles compete with the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5?

In the suv segment, the closest alternatives to the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 are 2024 Honda Passport (starting at $41,900, 5-star NHTSA, 21 MPG); and 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee L (starting at $41,535, 5-star NHTSA, 21 MPG); and 2024 GMC Acadia (starting at $42,600, 5-star NHTSA, 21-23 MPG). Each page on this site covers the same data sources so you can compare directly. Browse all 2024 SUVs.

How much does a 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 cost per month to own?

Excluding your car payment, estimated monthly costs for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 include about $933 for insurance, maintenance, depreciation, and fees, plus roughly $58 for fuel. That puts non-payment running costs around $991 per month. These are estimates based on AAA class averages and EPA fuel data. Actual costs depend on your driving, location, and coverage.

Is the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 electric?

Yes, the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a fully electric vehicle. It offers 303 mi range. Electric vehicles have no direct fuel costs but do use electricity. See our All electric vehicles 2024 list.

Where is Hyundai based?

Hyundai is headquartered in South Korea. Brand origin reflects where the company is based, not where individual vehicles are assembled. Many Hyundai vehicles sold in the U.S. are built at domestic or international plants.

What other Hyundai models are available for 2024?

Each 2024 Hyundai vehicle has its own fact sheet. Data coverage varies by model. See the complete Hyundai lineup on our Hyundai models page.

What is the real-world charging cost for the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5?

EPA estimates the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5's annual energy cost based on national average electricity rates. Actual cost depends on your local utility rate and whether you charge at home or at public stations. See the fuel economy section above for the EPA estimate.