Auto Bild Weekly, one of Germany's representative automotive media, compared the hyundai IONIQ 5 and Mercedes-EQB two electric crossover SUVs in detail in the latest issue, and appeared on the cover story of the current issue. Surprisingly, IONIQ 5 surpassed Germany's own EQB in the comprehensive evaluation of 7 categories and 53 sub-categories, not only 5 of which scored more than EQB, but also slightly led the total settlement score.
In this competition, Auto Bild Weekly planned a total of 7 categories including body, driving comfort, power system, vehicle dynamic performance, vehicle networking system, environmental protection and cost, and then subdivided down a total of 53 sub-categories to score together, with a full score of 800 points. In terms of results, IONIQ 5 scored 582 points, 20 points more than the 562 points scored by EQB, and was rated the same or even surpassed EQB in 5 of these major categories.
However, this is not the first time that IONIQ 5 has overpowered EQB in the German media competition. In fact, another German media Auto Zeitung Biweek, also recently conducted an electric vehicle collective review, when in addition to EQB, also included Kia EV6, Tesla Model Y and Polestar 2 and other models, the final result is still IONIQ 5 received the highest evaluation, showing that IONIQ 5 product power does have its outstanding points.
The IONIQ 5, published in February 2021, is based on the Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), a modular platform for electric vehicles, which is planned to provide a long-mileage version with a battery capacity of 72.6kWh and a standard version of 58kWh, with two battery capacities and each AWD four-wheel drive or 2WD rear-drive model, which can output 306 horsepower, accelerate 5.2 seconds to break 100, and WLTP range up to 480 kilometer.
On the other hand, IONIQ 5 also has 400V and 800V two kinds of fast charging specifications corresponding to the patented technology, switch to the 800V charging station charging without additional adapter, fast charging power can reach up to 350kW, can increase 100 km endurance in 5 minutes, 18 minutes charging to 80%. Its power output is available in 4 sizes according to the standard version, long-mile version, front drive and 4WD, ranging from 168 hp to 306 hp.
IONIQ 5 has 400V and 800V two kinds of fast charging specifications corresponding to the patented technology, switch to the 800V charging station charging without additional adapter, fast charging power up to 350kW, can increase 100 km endurance in 5 minutes, 18 minutes charged to 80%.