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2019Midsize CarsElectricity

2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric

EPA ID: 40384
150
City MPG
136
Combined MPG
136MPG· Excellent
122
Highway MPG

Fuel Economy Overview

The 2019 Hyundai Ioniq Electric achieves an EPA-estimated 136 MPG in combined city and highway driving, with 150 MPG in the city and 122 MPG on the highway.

The estimated annual fuel cost for this vehicle is $550, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year and current national average fuel prices. Compared to the average new vehicle, you would spend $8,000 over a 5-year period. This calculation accounts for differences in fuel consumption efficiency and provides a practical measure of long-term ownership costs attributable to fuel economy.

Energy DNA

Vehicle ClassMidsize Cars
Fuel TypeElectricity
EngineN/A
AspirationNaturally Aspirated
TransmissionAutomatic (A1)
Drive TypeFront-Wheel Drive

Green Scorecard

CO2 Emissions0 g/mi
Start-Stop SystemNot Equipped
GHG Score10/10
Smog RatingN/A
Est. Annual Cost$550
5-Year Cost DeltaSpend $8,000

Personalized Commute CalculatorEPA defaults to 55% City / 45% Hwy

55% City45% Highway

Adjust the slider to match your daily driving habits. City driving involves stop-and-go traffic under 45mph, while highway driving represents sustained speeds over 55mph.

Your Real MPG
136.0
Impact vs EPA
+$0
/ year
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Aerodynamic Speed Penalty

EPA highway tests average roughly 48 mph. Driving at 75 mph increases aerodynamic drag exponentially. Expect your real-world highway fuel economy to drop by roughly 15-20% at interstate speeds.

⚡ EV Climate Range Simulator

Cold (-10°F)70°FHot (110°F)

Extreme temperatures severely impact lithium-ion battery chemistry and require heavy HVAC usage. See how your range degrades in freezing winters or scorching summers.

Battery Efficiency
100%
Est. Real Range*
303 mi
*Assumes 75kWh pack

EV / PHEV Intel

Powertrain TypeElectricity
MPGe Combined136
A+

Range Anxiety Index: Zero Anxiety

Excellent for cross-country road trips. Stop anxiety is eliminated.

Estimated EPA Range: ~303 miles

5-Year Total Cost of Ownership

Estimated Monthly Cost
$483/mo
Includes estimated depreciation, fuel, insurance, and state fees over 5 years. Does not include loan interest.
15,000 mi
Value Depreciation
Est. value lost over 60 months
$16,000
55.2%
Fuel & Electricity
Based on National Average rates ($3.50/gal)
$4,000
13.8%
Estimated Insurance
Based on vehicle class risk profile
$8,600
29.7%
State Registration Fees
Based on National Average DMV base rates
$400
1.4%
Total 5-Year Cost$29,000

Recall Intelligence

Campaign #21V944000·2022-02-02
critical
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:CHARGING:MODULE:ONBOARD (OBCM)

Hyundai Motor America (Hyundai) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Ioniq electric vehicles. An unstable electrical ground may cause the vehicle to enter a fail-safe mode with reduced acceleration and power. In certain conditions while in fail-safe mode, the vehicle may accelerate after the gas pedal is released.

Consequence & Remedy

Consequence: Unexpected acceleration following gas pedal release can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Dealers will update the EPCU (Electric Power Control Unit) software and repair the ground wiring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 9, 2022. Owners may contact Hyundai customer service at 1-855-371-9460. Hyundai's number for this recall is 215.

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NHTSA FARS (Fatal Crash History) and broader generational safety trends are aggregated at the model level rather than by specific engine configurations. View the complete historical data profile for all Hyundai Ioniq Electric configurations.

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Fuel Cost Analysis

Annual Fuel Cost$550
vs. Avg Vehicle (5 yrs)Spend $8,000

Based on 15,000 miles/year and current fuel prices.

Efficiency Breakdown

City150 MPG
Highway122 MPG
Combined136 MPG

Data Provenance

Data directly from the EPA National Vehicle and Fuel Emissions Laboratory. The combined rating is a weighted average (55% city, 45% highway). For official figures, visit fueleconomy.gov.