Hyundai Ioniq 6 N launch in UK: 641 hp electric sports car
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: 641 hp electric sports sedan with 500 km range
Hyundai Ioniq 6 N launch in UK: 641 hp electric sports car
Hyundai launches the Ioniq 6 N in the UK, featuring 641 hp, 0-100 km/h in 3.2s, 500 km range, and sporty upgrades. Starting at £65,800.
2026-01-23T10:49:34+03:00
2026-01-23T10:49:34+03:00
2026-01-23T10:49:34+03:00
Hyundai has launched the Ioniq 6 N in the UK market, marking its second electric sports car with a record-breaking 641 hp and a starting price of £65,800. The new model features extensive technical upgrades, an enhanced simulated "mechanical" mode, and a range of 500 km, positioning it as one of the fastest electric sedans in its segment.What's ChangedThe Ioniq 6 N is radically different from the standard version. Its dual-motor setup delivers 641 hp, enabling a 0-100 km/h sprint in 3.2 seconds and a top speed of 256 km/h. The car comes with adaptive dampers, an electronic differential, and an updated N e-shift virtual gearbox—now with shorter "gears" and revised sound tuning to deliver a more analog and engaging driving experience.A battery with a capacity of 84 kWh provides a 500 km range, striking a balance between performance and travel distance.Design and FeaturesThe model boasts enhanced sporty aerodynamics, including a splitter, side skirts, a diffuser, and a large rear wing. Specially developed for the N version are 20-inch wheels with 275-mm Pirelli P-Zero tires. The braking system has been upgraded with 400-mm front discs paired with four-piston calipers and 360-mm rear discs.Inside, you'll find an N steering wheel with paddles for shifting virtual gears, sporty bucket seats, and expanded driving mode settings.The color palette includes six options: standard white, signature blue, black, and gray (with a £750 surcharge), as well as matte gold and matte gray (£1250). A panoramic roof is also available for £1250.Model Significance and PositioningThe Ioniq 6 N expands Hyundai's lineup of sporty electric vehicles, building on the success of the Ioniq 5 N. This new model targets enthusiasts who value a blend of high power, handling, and the signature N-series driving experience, all wrapped in the more aerodynamic shape of a sedan.
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Hyundai Ioniq 6 N: 641 hp electric sports sedan with 500 km range
Hyundai launches the Ioniq 6 N in the UK, featuring 641 hp, 0-100 km/h in 3.2s, 500 km range, and sporty upgrades. Starting at £65,800.
Michael Powers, Editor
Hyundai has launched the Ioniq 6 N in the UK market, marking its second electric sports car with a record-breaking 641 hp and a starting price of £65,800. The new model features extensive technical upgrades, an enhanced simulated "mechanical" mode, and a range of 500 km, positioning it as one of the fastest electric sedans in its segment.
What's Changed
The Ioniq 6 N is radically different from the standard version. Its dual-motor setup delivers 641 hp, enabling a 0-100 km/h sprint in 3.2 seconds and a top speed of 256 km/h. The car comes with adaptive dampers, an electronic differential, and an updated N e-shift virtual gearbox—now with shorter "gears" and revised sound tuning to deliver a more analog and engaging driving experience.
A battery with a capacity of 84 kWh provides a 500 km range, striking a balance between performance and travel distance.
Design and Features
The model boasts enhanced sporty aerodynamics, including a splitter, side skirts, a diffuser, and a large rear wing. Specially developed for the N version are 20-inch wheels with 275-mm Pirelli P-Zero tires. The braking system has been upgraded with 400-mm front discs paired with four-piston calipers and 360-mm rear discs.
Inside, you'll find an N steering wheel with paddles for shifting virtual gears, sporty bucket seats, and expanded driving mode settings.
The color palette includes six options: standard white, signature blue, black, and gray (with a £750 surcharge), as well as matte gold and matte gray (£1250). A panoramic roof is also available for £1250.
Model Significance and Positioning
The Ioniq 6 N expands Hyundai's lineup of sporty electric vehicles, building on the success of the Ioniq 5 N. This new model targets enthusiasts who value a blend of high power, handling, and the signature N-series driving experience, all wrapped in the more aerodynamic shape of a sedan.