Hyundai Ioniq 5 (2025)

January 2, 2026

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 continues to be one of the most compelling electric vehicles for UK fleets, offering striking design, generous interior space and competitive electric range. With fast charging capability and strong practicality, it’s an excellent choice for companies accelerating their transition to electric driving

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In 30 seconds…

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 remains one of the most attractive electric cars for fleets thanks to its generous real-world range, strong fast-charging performance and modern, spacious cabin. The updated 84 kWh battery boosts driving range to around 354 miles on a single charge, while the advanced 800 V architecture allows rapid replenishment from compatible high-speed chargers — as little as ~18 minutes from 10 – 80 % at peak rates.
Inside, the Ioniq 5 offers a lounge-like cabin with ample leg and headroom, practical storage and a large boot, making it versatile for business tasks and daily commuting alike. The refreshed infotainment and physical shortcut buttons improve usability, while driver-assist tech keeps safety standards up with features like blind-spot monitors and adaptive aids.
On the road, the Ioniq 5 feels refined and composed, with smooth, instant electric acceleration and a relaxed ride quality. RWD models provide efficient cruising, while AWD versions add brisk pace and all-weather capability. If your fleet aims to combine daily usability with low total cost of ownership and ultra-low tax bills, the 2025 Ioniq 5 is a standout electric choice.

“The Hyundai Ioniq 5 remains compelling thanks to its space, range and forward-thinking EV tech” – Auto Express

Threshold Busters

Models under the UK £50,000 tax thresholds.
Standard Range 63 kWh RWD – from £39,900
Long Range 84 kWh RWD – from £43,400
Long Range AWD – from £50,900 (some specs above threshold)
N Line Long Range RWD – from £47,400
N Line S Long Range RWD – from £52,400 (above threshold)

Roll of Honour

• Frequently shortlisted for EV of the Year awards
• Class-leading fast charging thanks to 800 V architecture
• Spacious interior and practical design for business use

Spec list

• Fully electric powertrain (RWD or AWD)
• Single-speed automatic
• From £39,900
• From £429 pm
• 5-door crossover
• 5 seats
• Range up to 354 miles (WLTP, Long Range)
• Boot space 527 litres
• Warranty 5 yrs/unlimited miles (Battery & Drivetrain 8 yrs/100k miles)
• Company-car tax rates (BIK) – Electric: 2%

Sample leasing deal

Lease Co: leasing.com
Car: Hyundai Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD
Initial rental: £4950
Term: 24 months
Mileage per annum: 8000
Monthly fee: £429
Additional fees: £199
(All prices excluding VAT)

In depth…

Brand Hyundai
Model Ioniq 5 Long Range RWD
Power source Fully electric
Transmission Single-speed automatic
Battery capacity 84 kWh

Tax
CO₂: 0g/km
BIK: 2%
P11D: £43,400

Performance
Max speed: 114mph
0-62mph: 7.5 seconds
Max power: 228bhp
Range: up to 354 miles (WLTP)

Size
5-door crossover, 5 seats
Length: 4635mm
Width: 1890mm
Height: 1605mm
Kerbweight: 1880kg

Also consider

Tesla Model Y
Volkswagen ID.4
Kia EV6
Skoda Enyaq

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