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The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq stands out as an excellent choice for used car buyers prioritizing reliability and exceptional fuel efficiency.

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Every section below is populated from the available EPA, NHTSA, and vehicle-specification data for this model.

Fuel economy

EPA-rated city, highway, and combined economy by year.

YearCity MPGHighway MPGCombined MPGCity L/100 kmHighway L/100 kmCombined L/100 kmFuel-economy range
20225457554.364.134.28—
20215456554.364.24.28170 miles (electric range)
20205554554.284.364.28—
20195554554.284.364.28—
20185554554.284.364.28—
20175554554.284.364.28—

Engine, transmission & drivetrain

Powertrain specifications can vary between model years.

YearBody styleCylindersDisplacementFuel typeTransmissionDrivetrainHorsepowerTorqueEngine configuration
2022hatchback41.6RegularAutomaticFront-Wheel Drive———
2021hatchback41.6RegularAutomaticFWD/Front-Wheel Drive134 hp218 lb-ft—
2020hatchback41.6RegularAutomaticFWD/Front-Wheel Drive———
2019hatchback41.6RegularAutomatic (AM6)Front-Wheel Drive139 hp109 lb-ftInline-4
2018hatchback41.6RegularAutomatic (AM6)Front-Wheel Drive———
2017hatchback41.6RegularAutomatic (AM6)Front-Wheel Drive———

Pricing & configuration

Original pricing and model configuration where available.

YearmsrpTrimcurrencyBase MSRPMSRP rangeConfidencenotesSourceestimatedAtBase price
2022—SEL————————
2021currency: USD, Base MSRP: $34,250, MSRP range: $34,250 - $39,820, Confidence: 0.8, notes: MSRP for the Electric trim., Source: llm_estimate, estimatedAt: 5/11/2026SELUSD$34,250$34,250 - $39,8200.8MSRP for the Electric trim.llm_estimate5/11/2026—
2020—Limited————————
2019—Limited (EV)———————$28,550
2018—Electric (EV)———————$24,950
2017—Blue———————$29,500

Space, dimensions & utility

Seating, cargo, and physical configuration by model year.

YearSeatsDoorsCargo (L)Cargo (cu ft)Keyless ignitionSeat rowsGVWRSteering locationAxlesWheelsWheelbaseFront wheelRear wheel
20225465123Standard2Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)——————
20215444315.6Standard2Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24106.31616
20205————2Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24———
20195444315.6Standard2Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24106.31616
201855——Standard—Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24106.31717
201755——Standard2Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less) | Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)Left-Hand Drive (LHD)24106.31515

Safety ratings & driver assistance

NHTSA safety ratings and listed driver-assistance availability.

YearabsesctractionControltpmsadaptiveCruiseControlautoBrakeforwardCollisionWarningpedestrianAebblindSpotMonitoringlaneDepartureWarningrearCamerarearCrossTrafficAlertparkAssistadaptiveDrivingBeamautoReverseSystemlaneCenteringAssist
2022standardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—
2021standardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—standardstandardstandard
2020standardstandardstandardstandard—standard————standard——standardstandard—
2019standardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard—standardstandardstandardstandard—standardstandardstandard—
2018standardstandardstandardstandardoptionalstandard—optionalstandard—standard——standard——
2017standardstandardstandardstandardstandardstandard——standardstandardstandard——standardstandard—

Technology & electrification

Listed infotainment, equipment, battery, and charging data.

YearinfotainmentElectrificationApple CarPlayAndroid Autoev
2022—phev——Electrification: phev
2021Apple CarPlay: Standard, Android Auto: StandardbevStandardStandardElectrification: bev
2020—————
2019Apple CarPlay: Standard, Android Auto: Standard—StandardStandard—
2018—————
2017—————

Model year reports

2022

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The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq stands out as an excellent choice for used car buyers prioritizing reliability and exceptional fuel efficiency.

2021

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The 2021 Hyundai Ioniq stands out with an excellent reliability rating, backed by zero recalls and complaints reported to NHTSA.

2020

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The 2020 Hyundai Ioniq presents a mixed reliability picture.

2019

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The 2019 Hyundai Ioniq stands out as an excellent choice for used car shoppers prioritizing reliability.

2018

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The 2018 Hyundai Ioniq stands out with an excellent reliability rating, boasting zero recalls and zero consumer complaints.

2017

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The 2017 Hyundai Ioniq stands out with an exceptional reliability record, boasting zero recalls and zero owner complaints according to NHTSA data.

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Scores are derived from NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, normalized by vehicle segment averages.

What are the best years for the Hyundai Ioniq?

Carfocal currently has 6 published Ioniq reports, covering 2017 through 2022. Compare the year-specific reports directly to see how reliability, recalls, ownership costs, and value change over time. The newest published verdict says: The 2022 Hyundai Ioniq stands out as an excellent choice for used car buyers prioritizing reliability and exceptional fuel efficiency.

Published year coverage: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022.

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Is the Hyundai Ioniq reliable?

There is no single reliability answer for every Hyundai Ioniq. Carfocal's published year reports show why the model year matters, with verdicts that include the 2022 hyundai ioniq stands out as an excellent choice for used car buyers prioritizing reliability and exceptional fuel efficiency. and the 2022 hyundai ioniq represents strong value on the used market, particularly for budget-conscious buyers prioritizing low running costs and reliability. Compare the report for the year you are considering before you make a decision.

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What are common problems with the Hyundai Ioniq?

Carfocal answers common-problem questions in the year-specific reports. Published guides currently cover 2017 through 2022.

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