The iconic 5N: 2024 World Performance Car Champion
Hyundai Motor Company has been crowned the 2024 World Performance CarAt World Car Awards, with the Ioniq 5 N high-performance electric vehicle.This one is the fourth significant win for the Hyundai Ioniq 5 lineup at the World Car Awards within the past three years. In 2022, the Ioniq 5 took home three awards in the aforementioned categories.This article will delve into the details of Iconiq 5N
The world car award : Show highlights
ceremony held at the 2024 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS). The World Car Awards is an annual event where 100 international jurors from 29 countries evaluate and vote on a selection of eligible vehicles after test-driving them.
Auto Show showcases an incredible collection of cutting-edge design and extraordinary innovation. More than two floors of displays from the world’s automakers featuring the newest vehicles will be brought to the NYIAS.
Highlight of the show was, updated or all-new vehicles from Nissan, Genesis, Hyundai, Kia, Polestar, and more. Here’s a look at some of the highlights of this year’s New York Auto Show.Hyundai Motor Company continued its winning streak at the World Car Awards today with the IONIQ 5 N high-performance electric vehicle (EV) named the 2024 World Performance Car. "We are thrilled and honoured to receive the prestigious World Performance Car award for our IONIQ 5 N," "This recognition is a testament to Hyundai's commitment to pushing the boundaries of electric performance and innovation. It is truly gratifying to see our efforts rewarded with a total of seven World Car Awards titles in the last three years. We are proud to continue our winning streak and solidify Hyundai's position as a leader in the global EV industry."said Jaehoon Chang, President and CEO of Hyundai Motor Company.
Iconiq 5 : Hyundai’s First all electric N model
Hyundai N's first electric vehicle, IONIQ 5 N is equipped with new technologies and elevated racetrack capability, making it a source of happiness for drivers who seek high-performance electric vehicles.
The vehicle features an 84 kWh battery pack and With a horsepower reaching 650hp for short bursts, it boasts incredible acceleration (0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds) and a top speed of 162 mph. It can travel about 350 kms on a single charge. The Ioniq 5 N combines Hyundai's electric global modular platform with N's motorsport-bred technologies.The car features new technologies like N e-Shift and N Active Sound+ that provide a more sensory and engaging driving experience, replicating some of the sensations one might miss in a traditional high-performance car.
Hyundai's first dedicated EV factory, the 300,000-unit-a-year Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America in Georgia, the U.S., is under construction with a goal to start operations in the second half of 2024.Another EV-dedicated plant is being built in Korea with the aim of starting production in 2025.
Iconiq 5N interior :Convergence of elegance and features
Light Sport bucket seats are wrapped in faux suede with blue stitching and offer heating and ventilation for long journeys.The dashboard is angled slightly towards the driver, putting all the important controls within easy reach. The dual 12.3-inch infotainment and instrument cluster displays provide clear and customizable information. rear seats offer ample legroom and headroom for passengers. These reclining seats can also slide forward to increase cargo space when needed.The Ioniq 5 N boasts a plethora of tech features like a head-up display, a panoramic sunroof, and a premium sound system.
Price
The standard Hyundai Ioniq 5 starts at Rs. 46.05 Lakh (ex-showroom) in India.
The Ioniq 5 N is a high-performance variant with significant upgrades, so the price is expected to be considerably higher than the standard model.Visit the official Hyundai India website and sign up for updates on the Ioniq 5 N.
Summing Up
Overall, the Ioniq 5 N's interior blends comfort and functionality with a sporty touch, making it a great choice for both performance enthusiasts and everyday drivers.Iconiq 5N seems to be a groundbreaking high performance electric car.
