What's New for the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5?
For 2026, Hyundai has improved the ownership experience by making a Level 1/Level 2 combo charging cable standard equipment. The color lineup now features Sage Silver Matte, while Cosmic Blue Pearl and Ultimate Red have been expanded to every trim level. These updates, combined with a more accessible MSRP, make the IONIQ 5 a standout option.
What Are the 2026 IONIQ 5 Trims & Features?
The 2026 roster includes the SE Standard Range, SE, SEL, XRT, and Limited trims.
Starting with the SE Standard Range, drivers enjoy high-tech features, including a 12.3-inch center touchscreen and a fully digital instrument panel. 19-inch alloy wheels are also standard. The SE trim offers similar equipment but upgrades the battery for longer trips.
The SEL trim elevates the interior with H-Tex leatherette seating surfaces and adds practical touches, such as a hands-free smart liftgate. Wireless device charging is also standard, eliminating the need for cords.
The adventurous XRT trim is designed for the path less traveled, featuring a suspension lift and specialized all-terrain tires. It also includes an eight-speaker Bose audio system, perfect for enjoying music on any journey.
At the top of the lineup, the Limited trim brings luxury features like a panoramic Vision Roof, ventilated front seats, and a premium head-up display. Remote Smart Parking Assist 2 is also included for added convenience.

How Much Horsepower Does the 2026 IONIQ 5 Have?
The SE Standard Range delivers a competitive 168 horsepower. Rear-wheel drive models with a single electric motor produce up to 225 horsepower. If you want maximum performance, the dual-motor AWD system offers an exciting 320 horsepower. Ultra-fast charging capabilities give you even more reason to love the new IONIQ 5.
What Safety Features Does the 2026 IONIQ 5 Include?
Hyundai equips every model with advanced safety systems, including Lane Following Assist and Blind-Spot Collision Warning. Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Pedestrian Detection and Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go are also standard to assist drivers in various traffic conditions.
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We invite you to Vandergriff Hyundai to learn more about the features and capabilities of the new 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5.

