
The bottom-breaking Hyundai Ioniq 5 has been named UK Automotive of the Yr 2022 by a panel of 29 motoring journalists.
The futuristic EV completed forward of the Skoda Enyaq, with BMW’s iX and the Porsche Taycan taking joint third place.
“The Ioniq 5 looks like the way forward for motoring, solely it’s right here at the moment,” stated John Challen,” director of the UK Automotive of the Yr Awards. “The design, efficiency and practicality make it a unbelievable proposition for these searching for an EV – and likewise a really worthy winner of the title UK Automotive of the Yr 2022.”
Ashley Andrew, managing director of Hyundai UK, added: “The Ioniq 5 has actually captured the eye of UK customers, providing a classy, premium full EV expertise that appeals to virtually each sort of latest automobile purchaser.
“Its progressive format means its spacious sufficient for giant households, its environment friendly zero emissions powertrain is ideal for firm automobile patrons and its luxurious eco-friendly inside elevates Hyundai into a real premium product.”
The Hyundai Ioniq 5 was additionally named Finest Household Automotive, on the UK Automotive of the Yr Awards, earlier this month. Electrical autos picked up 5 of the 9 classes:
UK Automotive of the Yr Awards 2022 class winners
- Finest Metropolis Automotive – Fiat 500-e
- Finest Supermini – Škoda Fabia
- Finest Small Hatch – Kia Ceed
- Finest Household – Hyundai Ioniq 5
- Finest Property – Genesis G70 Capturing Brake
- Finest Small Crossover – Toyota Yaris Cross
- Finest Medium Crossover – Škoda Enyaq
- Finest Giant Crossover – BMW iX
- Finest Luxurious – Porsche Taycan
- Finest Efficiency – Hyundai i20N