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2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid review

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Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid highlights

Customer rating

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Pros

  • Smart appearance
  • Roomy and practical cabin
  • High levels of interior technology

Cons

  • Not a very quick car
  • Seats could be more supportive
  • Touch-sensitive buttons fiddly to use

Mileage (EPA estimate)

55 city, 54 highway, 55 combined

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All Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid years

What is new for the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid?

  • The Ioniq Hybrid is available in a new trim called the SE.
  • Ioniq Hybrid trims have been upgraded with Memory Seat(s), Parking Sensors, Navigation System, and Harman Kardon Sound as standard equipment this year.
  • The Blue trim now comes with Lane Departure Warning as standard equipment.
  • The SEL trim now comes with Sunroof(s) and CD Audio as standard equipment.

2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid trims

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Blue:

SE:

SEL:

Limited:

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5 reasons to buy the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid

1. Feature-rich trims 

The 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid has plenty of features to keep everyone happy. Highlights of the entry Blue trim include an eight-inch color touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay®, Android Auto, and Bluetooth® connectivity, dual-zone automatic climate control, and driver-assist features. New for 2020, the SE trim adds a seven-inch color digital instrument cluster, heated front seats, and blind-spot driver-assist functions. Wireless device charging, LED headlights and taillights, and a power sunroof are included on the SEL trim. The Ultimate trim features a 10.25-inch touchscreen navigation system, front and rear parking sensors, leather seats, and Harman Kardon® audio. 

2. Attractive interior 

Open any of the doors to the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid and you’ll find that the hybrid family hatchback has an attractive interior with a near-premium feel. The neatly designed heating and climate controls are accessed by a touchscreen, and the Limited trim car has ambient interior lighting that can be adjusted to suit the mood of you or your passengers. 

3. Practical space 

With a wide and high-lifting tailgate, five doors and a 26 cu-ft trunk, the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid is a practical family hatchback with lots of useful space inside. Total interior volume is 122.7 cu-ft with 96.2 cu ft of passenger space. Whether you need to haul a piece of furniture or cram in lots of kids' stuff, the 60/40 split-folding rear seat makes accommodation of these items easy.  

4. Easy efficiency 

A major benefit of the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid is its hybrid engine. The 1.6L gas engine has 104 hp, and is connected to an electric motor with 43 hp. Total output of the system is 139 hp with 195 lb-ft of torque. The eThe 2020 Ioniq Hybrid Blue with 15-inch wheels achieves an EPA-estimated figure of 58 mpg combined.

5. A smart appearance 

The 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid has a smart exterior appearance with a bold mesh grille design, a fastback body shape for aerodynamics, and an integrated rear spoiler. Blue and SE trims have 15-inch alloy wheels, and SEL and Limited trims have 17-inch alloy wheels as well as LED headlights, daytime running lights, and taillights for a sharp and high-tech look. 

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Ratings & reliability

Customer ratings

4.7 out of 5

3 customer reviews

Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid features and specs

SE 2WD 4D Hatchback

Standard Features

  • ABS Brakes
  • Air Conditioning
  • Alloy Wheels
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • Android Auto
  • Apple CarPlay
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Auxiliary Audio Input
  • Blind Spot Monitor
  • Bluetooth Technology
  • Cloth Seats
  • Cruise Control
  • Front Seat Heaters
  • Lane Departure Warning
  • Overhead Airbags
  • Power Locks
  • Power Mirrors
  • Power Seat(s)
  • Power Windows
  • Rear Defroster
  • Rear Spoiler
  • Rear View Camera
  • Satellite Radio Ready
  • Side Airbags
  • Smart Key
  • Traction Control
  • Automated Cruise Control

Drive Wheels

Front Wheel Drive (2WD)

Engine size

1.6L

Horsepower

139

Torque (ft-lbs)

109

Engine type

Hybrid

Fuel capacity

11.9

Wheelbase

106.3"

Overall length

176"

Width

71.7"

Height

56.9"

Leg room

F 42.2"/R 35.7"

Head room

F 39.1"/R 37.4"

Front tires

P195/65HR15

Rear tires

P195/65HR15

Seating capacity

5

Transmission

Automatic

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