View Photos of the 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N Prototype

2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N prototype exterior photos.

Photography By HyundaiPublished: Mar 16, 2023

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The Hyundai Ioniq 5 N isn't ready quite yet, but what's already done is fantastic. This dual-motor electric hustler boasts somewhere in the neighborhood of 600 horsepower, and its dedicated drift mode was a blast on the ice at Hyundai's winter proving ground in Arjeplog, Sweden.

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The 2024 Hyundai Ioniq 5 N may share a platform with the Kia EV6 GT, but it feels like a completely different electric performance car.

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The Ioniq 5 N's pair of electric motors will produce somewhere around 600 horsepower, but Hyundai isn't yet ready to release an official figure.

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An open differential with brake-based torque vectoring helps keep the front end in line.

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The rear end takes traction management a step further with an electronically controlled limited-slip differential.

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While the camouflage hides much of the 5 N's look, it's not hard to spot some enlarged fenders and wider wheels.

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A keen eye will also notice a rear wiper–something people have yearned for, and something that will eventually be available on all Ioniq 5 variants.

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A dedicated drift mode manages torque distribution to help the rear end hang out longer.

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Press a button on the steering wheel, and using the shift paddles will briefly interrupt the electric motors' torque delivery, mimicking a gas-powered car's shifting. The synthetic engine sound coming from the speakers will rise and fall with the "revs," as well.

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