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Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2016 - 2019
In 2019 this car was replaced by: Hyundai Ioniq Electric 38 kWh

Trims

Discontinued
28 kWh 38 kWh Base

Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

Photo of Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh (1 slide)

Technical Specifications of Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

General Info

Years of Production
When the car first came out and when they stopped making it
2016 - 2019
Country of Manufacture
Country where final assembly of the car took place.
South Korea
Current Status
Announced (planned), Pre-order (reservations open), Produced (on sale), Discontinued (no longer made)
Discontinued
Body Style
Refers to the car's shape & design (sedan, SUV, hatchback)
Sedan Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

Range and Efficiency

Range EPA
Estimated range on a full battery according to official EPA ratings (USA)
No Data
Range WLTP
Range according to WLTP ratings.
TEL: car in its lightest configuration.
TEH: car in its heaviest configuration.
TEL
TEH
267 mi No Data
Efficiency
Energy consumption per distance driven. Lower figures indicate better efficiency.
kWh/100 mi
Wh/mi
No Data No Data

Battery and Charging

Battery Capacity
Nominal: total amount of energy the car’s battery can hold. Usable: actual amount of energy you can access.
Nominal
Usable
30.5 kWh 28 kWh
Max Charging Power
Max electric power the car can accept for charging, determined by its on-board charger (AC) and battery (DC)
AC
DC
6.6 kW 69 kW
Charge Port
The car's charge port type. It affects charging speed and station compatibility.
CCS Type 1
CCS Type 1 charge port

Performance

Drive Type
Which wheels are powered (all, rear, or front) by the electric motor(s)
FWD
Engine
Torque: pulling force of the engine. Power: how quickly it can turn the wheels with that force.
Power
Torque
118 hp (88 kW) 218 lb-ft
0-60 mph
Acceleration time from 0 to 60 mph (USA) or 0 to 100 km/h (Europe)
9.6 s
Top Speed
The fastest the car can go (maximum speed)
103 mph
0.00 s
00 mph

Dimensions

Length
Car's body length (front to back bumper)
176 in
Width
Car's body width including or excluding side mirrors
with Mirrors
w/o Mirrors
80.5 in No Data
Height
Car's body height (from ground to highest point)
57.1 in
Wheelbase
Distance between centers of front and rear wheels (affects ride and handling)
106.3 in

Cargo and Towing

Number of Seats
Total passenger capacity of the car (including driver)
5
Curb Weight
Car's weight without passengers or cargo
3130.56 lb
Cargo Volume
Trunk: cargo capacity (rear seats up).
Max: cargo capacity (rear seats folded).
Frunk: cargo capacity in the front hood.
Trunk
Max
Frunk
12.4 ft3 49.8 ft3 No Data
Towing Capacity
Maximum weight the car can tow safely with a trailer that has its own brakes
No Data
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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How Far Can You Go in Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

The map shows how far you can go with a fully-charged battery:
  • Light area: Round trip
  • Dark area: One-way trip
For the most accurate results, please allow the widget to use your location.

Charging Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

Slow (AC)
Fast (DC)

Home and Office (AC) Charging

NEMA 5-15

Socket specs
Socket specs
120 V, 15 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
1.8 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
10 h 22 min

NEMA 5-20

Socket specs
Socket specs
120 V, 20 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
2.4 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
07 h 47 min

NEMA 6-20

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 20 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
4.8 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
03 h 53 min

NEMA 14-30

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 30 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
7.2 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
02 h 50 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (6.6 kW)

NEMA 14-50

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
12 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
02 h 50 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (6.6 kW)

NEMA 6-50

Socket specs
Socket specs
240 V, 50 A, 1-phase
Socket output
Socket output
12 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
02 h 50 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s on-board charger (6.6 kW)

Fast (DC) Charging

CCS DC 50 kW

Socket output
Socket output
50 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 24 min

CCS DC 100 kW

Socket output
Socket output
100 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)

CCS DC 150 kW

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)

CCS DC 200 kW

Socket output
Socket output
200 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)

CCS DC 250 kW

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)

CCS DC 350 kW

Socket output
Socket output
350 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)

Supercharger V2 Split (75 kW)

Socket output
Socket output
75 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Not all Tesla Superchargers are open to non-Tesla vehicles Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)

Supercharger V2 (150 kW)

Socket output
Socket output
150 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Not all Tesla Superchargers are open to non-Tesla vehicles Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)

Supercharger V3 (250 kW)

Socket output
Socket output
250 kW
Charging 20-80%
Charging 20-80%
00 h 17 min
Not all Tesla Superchargers are open to non-Tesla vehicles Charging power is limited by the car’s DC charging capability (69 kW)
Last Updated:
March 10, 2024
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About Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

The Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh is an all-electric front-wheel drive sedan. It came out in 2016. Hyundai stopped making the 28 kWh in 2019 and replaced it with the Hyundai Ioniq Electric 38 kWh.

The Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh has a 30.5 kWh battery pack, allowing it to travel up to 179 mi on a single charge. The car has an average efficiency of 15.6 kWh per 100 miles (or 156 Wh/mile) — ranked №411 out of 566 electric vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How fast is Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

The Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh is equipped with a powertrain that delivers up to 88 kW (118 hp) of power and 218 lb-ft of torque.

This enables a 0 to 60 mph acceleration in 9.6 seconds (ranked â„–438 out of 572 electric vehicles) and a top speed of 103 mph.

Real-world range of Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh

The real-world range of the Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh is 161–197 miles (ranked №417 out of 572 electric vehicles) — depending on several factors, including:

  • Speed: Higher speeds deplete the battery faster.
  • Temperature: Extreme cold and hot weather impacts range.
  • Terrain: Hilly or mountainous terrain reduces range.
  • Driving style: Aggressive driving with frequent acceleration and braking consumes more energy.
  • Use of features: Features like climate control and media system also affect range.

It's important to remember that these are just estimates, and your actual range may vary. It's always best to factor in these various factors when planning your trip and be prepared for potential charging stops.

Plan your trips using the EV Navigation interactive map.

Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh charge port type?

The Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh in the USA is equipped with a CCS Type 1 charging port. You can charge it conveniently at home using a standard outlet, or utilize any public AC charging station with the appropriate cable. However, the car's built-in charger (inverter) limits the maximum AC charging speed to 6.6 kW, which translates to roughly 38 miles of range added per hour.

For faster charging, use DC fast-charging stations. The Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh supports a maximum DC charging rate of 69 kW, but it's important to note that battery temperature and current charge level can affect the actual charging speed you'll experience.

To estimate charging time, rate, and cost, you can use our Charging calculator.

Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh dimensions and weight?

Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh comes in the following dimensions:

  • Length: 176 in
  • Width: 80.5 in (including side mirrors) or N/A in (excluding side mirrors)
  • Height: 57.1 in
  • Wheelbase: 106.3 in (distance between the center of the front and rear wheels)
  • Curb weight: 3130.56 lbs (weight of the empty car, no people or cargo)
Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh cargo capacity?

The rear cargo area of the Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh provides 12.4 cubic feet of space when the rear seats are upright (ranked â„–420 out of 572 electric vehicles).

Folding these seats down unlocks a maximum cargo capacity of 49.8 cubic feet (ranked â„–420 out of 572 electric vehicles).

The car doesn’t have a “frunk” (front trunk).

Hyundai Ioniq Electric 28 kWh towing capacity?
The car isn’t officially rated for towing.

Ratings

3.1

Design

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3.2

Performance

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3.1

Desirability

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Safety Ratings

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2019 - 2022
Price (USA)
No Data
EPA Range
No Data
0-60 mph
9.6 sec
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Discontinued
2017 - 2021
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EPA Range
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0-60 mph
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