Hyundai IONIQ 5 Premium 73kWh RWD 2021, Richard – EV Owner Review

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Premium 73kwh RWD 2021, Richard - EV Owner Review

What first name would you like to appear in the review? 
Richard

 

What is the make and model of your EV?
Hyundai IONIQ 5 Premium 73kWh RWD

 

What year was your EV registered?
2021

 

How long have you owned your EV?
From new

 

What is the mileage on your EV?
1,000 – 5,000 miles

 

How many EVs have you owned?
This is my 3rd

 

What is the average mileage range you achieve from your EV when fully charged?
270

 

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Why did you choose this car?
Large enough for our family, good range, fast charging and it can tow.

 

Positives – List 3 or more reasons why you love this car?

  • Internal space
  • Comfort
  • Storage
  • Range
  • Whooshing sound.

 

Negatives – List 3 or more things that you really don’t like about this car?

  • Silly door handles
  • It’s size makes it harder to park forwards (no cameras on front)
  • Lack of rear windscreen wiper.

 

Surprise us! Tell us something surprising about this car?
You can put the cables in the frunk, take out the false floor in the boot and make a massive dog bed.

 

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Premium 73kwh RWD 2021, Richard - EV Owner Review

 

What car are you interested in next and why?
No interest in changing at the moment.

 

What home charging unit do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Standard Chargemaster unit we’ve had for years, it works fine.

 

Hyundai IONIQ 5 Premium 73kwh RWD 2021, Richard - EV Owner Review

 

What home electricity supplier & tariff do you use? Would you recommend it to others and why?
Octopus Green tariff – just switched to it and intend to move onto Octopus Go.

 

What public charging networks do you use? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Love Instavolt. Also use BP Pulse/Polar because there’s one near us but it’s often out of order.

 

Who do you insure your EV with? Would you recommend them to others and why?
Admiral – no complaints.

 

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