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2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 Refresh
- Designed for off-road enthusiasts with a 0.9-inch lift, tuned suspension, and 18-inch wheels with all-terrain tires.
- Features unique bumpers with a “digital camouflage” pattern and exclusive color options.
- Improved approach and departure angles and red-painted tow hooks that can tow up to 5,833 lbs.
- Standard range model now has a 63 kWh battery, while long-range version has been upgraded to 84 kWh.
- Outgoing dual-motor version produced 320 horsepower and 446 lb-ft of torque.
- Integration of the NACS charging port allows owners access to Tesla’s network of over 17,000 Supercharger stations across the U.S.
- Hyundai has not announced pricing for the 2025 Ioniq 5, but it is expected to qualify for a $3,750 federal tax credit.
The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 is set to receive a major refresh, featuring a larger battery, an off-road-capable XRT trim, and compatibility with Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) port. This upgrade offers Ioniq 5 owners access to Tesla’s extensive Supercharger network across the United States.
New Off-Road XRT Trim for the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5
The addition of the XRT trim is a significant enhancement to the Ioniq 5 lineup. Designed for off-road enthusiasts, the XRT features a 0.9-inch lift, specially tuned suspension, and 18-inch wheels equipped with all-terrain tires. The exterior is distinguished by unique bumpers with a “digital camouflage” pattern and exclusive color options like Ultimate Red and Cosmic Blue Pearl. The XRT trim also benefits from improved approach and departure angles and includes red-painted tow hooks that can tow up to 5,833 lbs, adding to its off-road capabilities.
Enhanced Battery and Range
According to hyundainews, The 2025 Ioniq 5 offers improved battery capacity, resulting in an increased driving range. The standard range model now features a 63 kWh battery, up from the previous 58 kWh, while the long-range version has been upgraded to 84 kWh, up from 77.4 kWh. While Hyundai has not yet provided updated power figures, the outgoing dual-motor version produced 320 horsepower and 446 lb-ft of torque. The XRT trim comes standard with the larger battery and dual-motor all-wheel drive (AWD).
Tesla Supercharger Access with NACS Charging Port
One of the standout features of the 2025 Ioniq 5 is the integration of the NACS charging port, granting owners access to Tesla’s vast network of over 17,000 Supercharger stations across the U.S. This significantly enhances charging options and provides a more streamlined experience for Ioniq 5 owners. Hyundai will also include a CCS adapter with each vehicle to ensure compatibility with existing charging stations.
Refreshed Exterior and Updated Interior Features
The 2025 Ioniq 5 also comes with refreshed exterior styling, including redesigned bumpers, a new spoiler, and aerodynamically optimized wheels. Inside, the vehicle features a new climate control layout, USB-C ports, physical seat heater controls, and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration, enhancing the overall driving experience.
Pricing and Availability
Hyundai has not yet announced the pricing for the 2025 Ioniq 5. However, it is expected to qualify for a $3,750 federal tax credit due to its production at the Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America (HMGMA) facility in Georgia. The 2025 Ioniq 5 is expected to go on sale later this year, initially featuring the older CCS port. By Q4 2024, all new Hyundai EVs will come equipped with the NACS port.
