Hyundai’s N Division has demonstrated their unwavering commitment to creating a thrilling driving experience with the introduction of their first high-performance electric vehicle, the Ioniq 5 N. Recent videos released by the brand showcase the car’s impressive features, solidifying its position as one of the most exhilarating EVs on the market.
In the first video, the Ioniq 5 N effortlessly drifts around a deserted parking lot before hitting the city streets, offering viewers a taste of the N Active Sound+ system. This innovative feature comes with two distinct sound profiles, Evolution and Supersonic, delivering an electrifying auditory experience. Surprisingly, the video omits the most intriguing sound profile, Ignition, designed to replicate the distinctive sounds of traditional internal combustion engines, complete with pops and bangs.
The second video highlights the Ioniq 5 N’s track capabilities, described as the pinnacle of N car engineering. The car’s performance is further enhanced by the N Grin Boost, a temporary power unlock that unleashes the full potential of 641 horsepower for exhilarating 10-second bursts. Hyundai has also reinforced the chassis with 42 additional welding points, sub-frame stays, cowl cross-bar mounts, and side member braces, ensuring maximum stability and control. The N Brake Regen system, capable of delivering 0.6G of decelerative force independently, revolutionizes the regenerative braking system. Moreover, the Ioniq 5 N’s unique braking setup allows for simultaneous use of the left and right pedals.
The third video, titled ‘Corner Rascal,’ showcases additional features of the Ioniq 5 N. Among these features is the N Launch Control system, optimizing traction during take-off for an impressive start. The N Pedal system sharpens corner entry, offering precise control and responsiveness during turns. The car also boasts a customizable power distribution system, allowing drivers to adjust power delivery between the front and rear wheels according to their preferences. To further enhance the driving experience, Hyundai has developed the N Drift Optimizer, which effortlessly maintains drift angles by carefully balancing multiple vehicle controls.
With the Ioniq 5 N, Hyundai’s N Division has undoubtedly set a new standard for high-performance electric vehicles, blending innovation, power, and thrilling driving dynamics into one impressive package. Car enthusiasts and EV enthusiasts alike can eagerly anticipate the arrival of this groundbreaking electric powerhouse on the roads.