2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric can go 37% further than the 2019 model year and is almost as efficient.
The upcoming 2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric just received official EPA range and energy consumption ratings. Range is vastly improved over 2019 and its efficiency remains highest in the industry, tied with the Tesla Model 3.
The EPA-rated range, according to Fueleconomy.gov, is 170 miles (273.5 km), a 37% improvement over the 2019 version. Interestingly, the battery capacity was increased by close to 37% from 28 kWh (net) to 38.3 kWh (net).
2020 Hyundai IONIQ Electric EPA rating
The energy efficiency decreased a little bit (by 2% in the combined test cycle) as the new IONIQ requires 253 Wh/mile (157 Wh/km).
The new EPA rating (compared to differences from the 2019 model year IONIQ Electric):
* efficiency includes charging losses