2021 Hyundai Ioniq ElectricFuel Economy & MPG Ratings

EV Midsize CarsFront-Wheel Drive
2021 Hyundai Ioniq Electric

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City
145
MPGe
Highway
121
MPGe
Combined
133
MPGe

EV Range & Charging

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Driving Range
170 mi
EPA estimated
Charge Time (240V)
5 hr 48 min
Level 2 · full charge
Energy Use (Comb)
25.4
City 23.3 / Hwy 27.9 kWh
Electric Motor
100 kW AC PMSM

EPA-estimated range of 170 miles on a full charge. Level 2 (240V) charging time: approximately 5 hr 48 min for a full charge. Energy consumption: 25.4 kWh per 100 miles (combined).

Real-World MPG

Based on 1 owner report via EPA fueleconomy.gov

130.4MPG average-2.0% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 133 MPG · Owner reported avg: 130.4 MPG

Driving mix: City 53% / Highway 48%

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.

Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 130.4 real world MPG based on 1 owner report. EPA combined rating is 133 MPG.

Trim Comparison

Automatic (A1)
Electricity EV
City
145
Hwy
121
Comb
133
Fuel cost: $550/yr
Annual Fuel Cost
$550

Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year

5-Year Fuel Savings
$9,250

vs. average new vehicle

EPA Fuel Economy Score: 10/10
GHG Score: 10/10

Environment

CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
0 g/mile
Annual Petroleum Consumption
0.1 barrels

Specifications

Transmission
Automatic
Drivetrain
FWD
Body Style
Sedan
GVWR
Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)

Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.

Engine & Efficiency Details

Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov

Energy Use (Combined)
25.3864 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (City)
23.3059 kWh / 100 mi
Energy Use (Hwy)
27.9292 kWh / 100 mi

Recall History

Source: NHTSA

No recalls reported for this vehicle.

Owner-Reported Problems1 complaints

Source: NHTSA

NHTSA has received 1 owner complaints for the 2021 Hyundai Ioniq Electric. Top reported issues include electrical system. The data below is sourced from consumer complaints filed directly with NHTSA.

Problems by System / Component

Electrical System
1

2021 Hyundai Ioniq Electric problems by category: Electrical System: 1 complaints.

Sample Owner Complaints

Electrical SystemFiled: 06/20/2023ODI#11527960
The contact owns a 2021 Hyundai Ioniq EV. The contact stated that on several occasions the vehicle would not start or could not be restarted after being turned off. The vehicle was towed to the local …

Complaint data is sourced from the NHTSA Complaints Database. Reports are filed by vehicle owners and may not reflect confirmed defects. Last updated via NHTSA API.

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