“Best EV hot hatch”… Hyundai Ioniq 5 N, wins ‘Top Gear EV Awards’

“Best EV Hot Hatch”… Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Wins ‘Top Gear EV Awards’ [Photo courtesy of Hyundai], ‘Hyundai announced that the Ioniq 5 N was selected as the ‘Best Hot Hatch EV’ at the 2024 Top Gear Electric Car Awards in the UK on the 8th (local time)’,
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, ‘The Ioniq 5 N, which was evaluated as the best hot hatch, is the first high-performance electric vehicle of the N brand, which maximizes driving performance by concentrating advanced electrification technology. A “hot hatch” refers to a model with a high-performance engine mounted on a “hatchback,” a car with a large hatch that opens up to the roof behind the body.’,
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“Best EV Hot Hatch”… Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Wins ‘Top Gear EV Awards’ [Photo courtesy of Hyundai], ‘This Top Gear award for the Ioniq 5 N is its second win, following its selection as the ‘Car of the Year’ at the 2023 Top Gear Awards in November last year. This award is significant as it continues its momentum from being named the ‘World Performance Car of the Year’ at the 2024 World Car Awards in March.’,
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, ‘Jack Rix, the editor of Top Gear, praised, “In a rare market for hot hatch pure electric vehicles, Hyundai showcased a masterpiece from the first attempt.” He evaluated that the Ioniq 5 N set the benchmark for high-performance EVs by combining outstanding performance with unmatched emotion.’,
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“Best EV Hot Hatch”… Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Wins ‘Top Gear EV Awards’ [Photo courtesy of Hyundai], ‘On the same day, the Ioniq 5 N was also selected as the ‘World’s Best High-Performance Electric Vehicle’ by the UK automotive magazine, Car. Car magazine evaluated the Ioniq 5 N as the final selection after evaluating 7 models, including the Porsche Taycan Turbo GT, Pininfarina Battista, and Tesla Model S Plaid, on the Nürburgring circuit and surrounding roads in Germany.’,
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, ‘Ben Miller, editor of Car magazine, praised, “The Ioniq 5 N gives the sensation of driving an internal combustion engine vehicle despite the absence of an engine and gearbox.” He complimented the car for providing enjoyable driving experiences through stable cornering, precise handling, and virtual engine sound.’,
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