2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 AWD (Long Range) Review

By Peter Tran, EditorUpdated September 2, 2026MethodologySources: NHTSA, EPA, EIA
73
out of 100
B+
#54 of 182 suvs · class median 63
Reliability81
25% of overall
Efficiency68
25% of overall
Economics72
50% of overall

What drives the score

Reliability81/100

NHTSA recall rate0.0 campaigns/yr 88

0 recall campaigns across 1 model year on record.

Documented owner issuesNot yet curated 60

No curated issue list yet — scored neutrally rather than assumed clean.

Battery degradation1.6% / yr 88

Brand-level curve — no model-specific dataset yet.

Efficiency68/100

EPA efficiency3.25 mi/kWh 75

Miles per kWh vs other SUVs. Drives every cost figure on this site.

EPA range256 mi 39

Rated combined range. Expect 20-30% less in freezing weather.

Fast-charge speed91 mi / 10 min 84

Peak 233 kW, derated to a realistic 10-80% average.

Economics72/100

Energy cost per mile7.1¢/mi 75

80% home at 17¢/kWh, 20% public DC at 48¢/kWh (US averages).

Fuel savings vs gas rival$1,026/yr 53

Against the Hyundai Santa Fe (25 MPG) at $3.92/gal, 12,000 mi/yr.

Battery value at risk$158/yr 89

Pack capacity lost each year, valued at $132/kWh replacement cost.

Road-trip charging cost$14.76 / 100 mi 75

Cost of 100 miles bought entirely at public DC fast chargers.

Ownership numbers at a glance

Energy cost per mile
7.1¢
Annual energy cost (12k mi)
$856
Fuel savings vs gas rival
$1,026/yr
Fast-charge speed
91 mi per 10 min
Battery value lost per year
$158
NHTSA recall campaigns
0

Assumes 12,000 mi/yr, 80% home charging at $0.17/kWh and public DC at $0.48/kWh, gas at $3.92/gal. Scoring model v1.0.

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