HyundaiThe ongoing teaser campaign of the highly aerodynamic campaign Ioniq 6 The electric sedan has reached a new height: in that it has begun to really flaunt the car’s parts.
Up until this point, Hyundai’s teaser content for the Ioniq 6 has included a stylized video that never really showed the electric sedan, nor design sketch.
This latest trailer content has been labeled as a “design preview” and shows five glimpses of the Ioniq 6.
The car in the photo is finished with a pearl satin bronze exterior paint.
Five teaser images show different elements of the ‘Parametric Pixel’ light signature, side panels and multiple vents.
The latest and most revealing teaser image shows the alloy wheel design and smooth front wheel arches of the Ioniq 6, while also confirming the electric sedan has a rear-view mirror with a camera. Genesis GV60 and Audi e-tron.
Of course, thanks previous spy photos We already know quite a bit about the exterior appearance of the Hyundai Ioniq 6.
Based on The concept of prophecyThe Ioniq 6 is a low and sleek sedan, with a curvaceous silhouette reminiscent of a four-door coupe like Mercedes-Benz CLS.
It’s not clear what efficiency traction Hyundai is targeting with the Ioniq 6 sedan, but Mercedes-Benz EQS liftback has one of 0.20.
Rumored specs for the Ioniq 6 obtained by Korean Car Blog February 2022. At the expected time, the Ioniq 6 could be revealed in June 2022 before starting production in July.
The Hyundai Ioniq 6 is said to offer up to 230kW of power and a range of 515km, using a 77.4kWh lithium-ion battery.
It’s not clear what test cycle that range figure is based on, nor how robust the lower Ioniq 6 models are.
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The previous spy prototype
For context, Hyundai Ioniq 5 hatchback-crossover offers a WLTP 160kW, 350Nm and 451km range in single-engine rear-wheel drive guise, and 225kW, 605Nm and 430km range in dual-engine all-wheel drive guise.
Both variants use a 72.6kWh battery.
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 are both based on the Korean automaker’s E-GMP electric vehicle architecture, which will also be used in Ioniq 7 SUV launches in 2024.
The Ioniq 6 is said to be 4855mm long, 1495mm high, 1880mm wide and have a wheelbase of 2950mm.
That makes it 45mm shorter, 50mm lower and 20mm wider than Sonata N Series on a 110mm longer wheelbase.
In 2021 it was reported Ioniq 6’s reveal was delayed by about three months to make it longer in both scope and size.
External changes are said to include redesigned front and rear bumpers, increasing the overall length by 20mm.
In terms of styling, it is expected that the Hyundai Ioniq 6 will follow in the footsteps of the Ioniq 5 and feature the brand’s Parametric Pixel lighting elements.
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Prototype of grille of Hyundai Mobis
Korea Economic Daily also says that the Ioniq 6 will come with an “illuminated grille”, allowing the driver to use the grille as an LED lighting device.
Developed by parts division Hyundai Mobis, the grille can change color to indicate it’s charging, there’s an emergency, or the vehicle is on autopilot, among other situations.
Hyundai has committed to reducing carbon emissions by 75% of 2019 by 2040, with the goal of zero carbon emissions by 2045.
By 2030, Hyundai targets 30% of its global vehicle sales to come from zero-emission vehicles. By 2040, they want zero-emission vehicles to account for 80% of all sales.
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