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Hyundai IONIQ 6 Named Highest-Ranked Mass-Market Battery Electric Vehicle In J.D. Power Study
The Hyundai IONIQ 6 sedan has achieved the top position in its category, surpassing its previous third-place ranking. It scored over 26 points above the average for mass-market battery electric vehicles (BEVs). The J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Electric Vehicle Experience (EVX) Ownership Study highlights Hyundai's commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction in the electric vehicle sector.
Hyundai's IONIQ 6 is celebrated for its exceptional design, range, quality, and ownership cost. The annual study evaluates consumer satisfaction with new electric vehicles, focusing on real-world experiences. Key factors include range, driving enjoyment, charging convenience, and overall vehicle quality. This recognition underscores Hyundai's dedication to providing high-quality electric vehicles.
Yuval Steiman from Hyundai Motor North America stated, "This recognition underscores Hyundai’s commitment to delivering exceptional quality, advanced technology, and a seamless EV ownership experience." The IONIQ 6 aims to enhance the EV experience with innovative features and high-quality standards.
Brent Gruber from J.D. Power noted that the IONIQ 6 excels in range, cost of ownership, and vehicle quality and reliability. These aspects significantly impact its performance compared to the segment average. The vehicle offers an impressive battery range and valuable ownership experience for its cost.
The IONIQ 6 boasts a remarkable range of up to 342 miles per charge (EPA-estimate for SE RWD trim), reducing range anxiety while enhancing efficiency. Its sleek aerodynamic design not only improves efficiency but also enhances road presence. Additionally, the car features ultra-fast charging capabilities that allow it to charge from 10% to 80% in just 18 minutes at a 350-kW DC fast-charging station.
The advanced technology in the IONIQ 6 includes an intuitive infotainment system and Hyundai SmartSense safety features. These elements boost driver confidence and enjoyment during journeys. The combination of these features makes the IONIQ 6 a standout choice among electric vehicles.
About J.D. Power
J.D. Power is renowned globally for its expertise in automotive data and analytics. It provides industry intelligence, consumer insights, and advisory solutions across various sectors. Founded in 1968, J.D. Power operates offices in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.
J.D. Power uses proprietary datasets combined with advanced analytics tools to help clients optimize business performance. Their auto-shopping tool is available at JDPower.com for consumers seeking detailed automotive insights.
Hyundai Motor America's Impact
Hyundai Motor America offers a diverse lineup of cars, SUVs, and electrified vehicles in the U.S., supporting Hyundai Motor Company’s vision of Progress for Humanity. With significant operations across the U.S., including headquarters in California and manufacturing plants like Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama, Hyundai contributes substantially to the U.S. economy.
The company's operations generate $20.1 billion annually and provide approximately 190,000 jobs nationwide through partnerships with independent dealers and cutting-edge R&D facilities.
The achievements of the IONIQ 6 reflect Hyundai's ongoing efforts to lead in electric vehicle innovation while maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction worldwide.
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