Hyundai Ioniq 5 Vehicle Class & EPA Size Category
The EPA classifies the 2027 Hyundai Ioniq 5 as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Large Cars, a rating based on body style and interior volume.
Latest model year (2027):
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 is classified by the EPA as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Vehicle Class — All Years
| Year | Trim | Vehicle Class | Drive | Fuel Type | MPG Comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 115 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 114 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 94 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 98 |
| 2027 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 106 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 114 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 115 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 106 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 98 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 94 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 78 |
| 2026 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 71 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 78 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 106 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 98 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 94 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 114 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 115 |
| 2025 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 71 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 114 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 110 |
| 2024 | Auto (A1) | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 99 |
| 2022 | Auto (A1) | Large Cars | All-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 98 |
| 2022 | Auto (A1) | Large Cars | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 110 |
| 2022 | Auto (A1) | Large Cars | Rear-Wheel Drive | Electricity | 114 |
Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.
Hyundai Ioniq 5 Vehicle Class FAQ
What class of vehicle is the Hyundai Ioniq 5?
The EPA classifies the Hyundai Ioniq 5 as a Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD / Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD / Large Cars. This classification is based on interior volume and body style and affects how its fuel economy is compared with other vehicles.
Is the Hyundai Ioniq 5 considered a small or large vehicle?
Based on its EPA class (Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD, Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD, Large Cars), the Hyundai Ioniq 5 is grouped with vehicles of similar size and interior volume. The class can change between model years when the body is redesigned.