Hyundai Ioniq 2017-present Body Specifications
Hyundai Ioniq 2017-present

Hyundai Ioniq 2017-present Body Specifications

Explore the detailed body specifications of the 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ, including dimensions, materials, and structural features. This guide is essential for understanding the vehicle's design, safety, and performance, making it a valuable resource for car enthusiasts, mechanics, and potential buyers.

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Overview Specifications

This document provides detailed specifications and features of the 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ's body design. It includes information on dimensions, materials, aerodynamics, and safety features. Use this guide to understand the technical aspects of the IONIQ's body structure and design. The document is divided into sections for easy navigation and includes a quick reference for key specifications.

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Key Specifications

Length

4460 mm

Width

1820 mm

Height

1450 mm

Wheelbase

2700 mm

Drag Coefficient

0.24

Available Specifications

Dimensions

This section covers the physical dimensions of the Hyundai IONIQ, including length, width, height, and wheelbase. These measurements are crucial for understanding the vehicle's size and space utilization.

Exterior Dimensions
  • Length: 4460 mm
  • Width: 1820 mm
  • Height: 1450 mm
  • Wheelbase: 2700 mm
  • Ground clearance: 135 mm
  • Curb weight: 1410 kg
Interior Dimensions
  • Headroom (front/rear): 1000/960 mm
  • Legroom (front/rear): 1060/910 mm
  • Shoulder room (front/rear): 1420/1390 mm
  • Cargo volume: 650 liters

Materials and Construction

This section details the materials used in the construction of the Hyundai IONIQ's body, focusing on lightweight and durable components that enhance performance and safety.

Body Materials
  • High-strength steel used in key areas
  • Aluminum components for weight reduction
  • Composite materials for improved aerodynamics
  • Corrosion-resistant coatings
Construction Techniques
  • Laser welding for precision
  • Hydroforming for complex shapes
  • Modular assembly for efficiency
  • Reinforced safety cage

Aerodynamics

This section explores the aerodynamic features of the Hyundai IONIQ, designed to reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency.

Aerodynamic Design
  • Drag coefficient (Cd) of 0.24
  • Smooth underbody panels
  • Active grille shutters
  • Aero-optimized wheel designs
Wind Tunnel Testing
  • Extensive testing for optimal airflow
  • Reduction of wind noise
  • Improved stability at high speeds
  • Enhanced cooling efficiency

Component Specifications

Overview

Type
5-door hatchback
Configuration
monocoque
Platform
Hyundai-Kia N platform
Material
high-strength steel
Location
Ulsan, South Korea

Dimensions

Length
176.0 in (4470 mm)
Width
71.7 in (1820 mm)
Height
57.1 in (1450 mm)
Wheelbase
106.3 in (2700 mm)
Curb Weight
3197 lbs (1450 kg)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
23.8 cu ft (674 L)

Materials

Frame
high-strength steel
Exterior Panels
aluminum
Windshield
laminated safety glass
Roof
galvanized steel
Doors
high-strength steel

Features

Exterior
  • LED headlights
  • aerodynamic design
  • heated side mirrors
  • rear spoiler
  • rain-sensing wipers
interior
  • premium cloth seats
  • adjustable steering wheel
  • dual-zone climate control
  • rear air vents
  • 60/40 split-folding rear seats
Lighting
  • LED daytime running lights
  • LED taillights
  • interior ambient lighting
  • auto-dimming rearview mirror
Utility
  • rearview camera
  • smart trunk release
  • roof rails
  • cargo cover
  • 12V power outlet

Safety Features

Active Safety
  • forward collision warning
  • lane keeping assist
  • blind-spot monitoring
  • rear cross-traffic alert
Passive Safety
  • 6 airbags
  • seatbelt pretensioners
  • crumple zones
  • child safety locks
Structural Safety
  • high-strength steel frame
  • reinforced pillars
  • energy-absorbing bumpers

Comfort Features

Seating
  • 8-way power driver seat
  • heated front seats
  • rear center armrest
Climate
  • dual-zone automatic climate control
  • front and rear air vents
  • air quality system
Noise Reduction
  • acoustic windshield
  • sound-deadening materials
  • quiet-tuned cabin

Accessories

Exterior Accessories
  • roof rack
  • mud guards
  • door edge guards
interior Accessories
  • all-weather floor mats
  • cargo organizer
  • seat covers
Protection
  • paint protection film
  • windshield sunshade
  • car cover

Maintenance

Service interval
7500 miles or 6 months
Service Items
  • tire rotation
  • oil and filter change
  • brake inspection
  • fluid level checks
  • wiper blade inspection
Maintenance Notes
Use only recommended fluids and parts

Warranty

Basic Warranty
Miles: 60000
Years: 5
Coverage: bumper-to-bumper
Powertrain Warranty
Miles: 100000
Years: 10
Coverage: engine and transmission
Corrosion Warranty
Miles: unlimited
Years: 7
Coverage: perforation from rust
Hybrid Warranty
Miles: 100000
Years: 10
Coverage: hybrid components

Production Details

Manufacturer
Hyundai Motor Company
Manufacturing Process
  • robotic welding
  • laser cutting
  • automated painting
  • precision assembly
Quality Control
inspection Stages: 5
Testing: crash tests, weather resistance, road simulation
Sustainability Practices
  • eco-friendly materials
  • recycling programs
  • energy-efficient production
Production Metrics
Annual Capacity: 300000 units
Production Time: 18 hours per vehicle

Service Information for body Service

Maintenance and service requirements specific to the body

7500
6
  • inspect exterior for damage
  • check door seals
  • lubricate hinges and latches
  • clean sunroof drains
  • inspect windshield wipers

Ensure all body panels are securely fastened

15000
12
  • inspect paint condition
  • check for rust or corrosion
  • test all exterior lights
  • inspect undercarriage
  • clean and wax exterior

Use only non-abrasive cleaning products

30000
24
  • inspect structural integrity
  • check alignment of body panels
  • test all safety features
  • inspect and clean sunroof
  • replace windshield wipers

Consider professional rust-proofing treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about torque specifications

Q1

What are the technical specifications of the 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ?

The Hyundai IONIQ (2017-Present) is available in hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric variants. The hybrid model features a 1.6L GDI engine paired with a 32 kW electric motor, delivering 139 combined horsepower. The plug-in hybrid combines a 1.6L engine with an 8.9 kWh battery, offering up to 29 miles of electric range. The electric variant includes a 38.3 kWh battery with a range of up to 170 miles. All models feature a 6-speed dual-clutch transmission or a single-speed reduction gear for the electric model.

Q2

What are the maintenance requirements for the Hyundai IONIQ?

The Hyundai IONIQ requires regular maintenance every 7,500 miles or six months, including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake inspections. The hybrid and plug-in hybrid models need additional checks on the battery cooling system and electric motor. The electric variant requires periodic inspections of the high-voltage battery and charging system. Hyundai recommends using genuine parts and fluids to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

Q3

How do I replace the battery in the Hyundai IONIQ?

Replacing the battery in the Hyundai IONIQ involves several steps. First, disconnect the negative terminal of the 12V battery. For hybrid and plug-in hybrid models, remove the rear seat and disconnect the high-voltage battery connectors. For the electric variant, access the battery pack under the vehicle. Use specialized tools to remove the battery mounts and carefully lift the battery. Installation is the reverse process, ensuring all connections are secure and the battery is properly aligned.

Q4

What should I do if my Hyundai IONIQ is not charging?

If your Hyundai IONIQ is not charging, first check the power source and charging cable for faults. Ensure the vehicle is properly connected to the charger. Inspect the charging port for debris or damage. If the issue persists, consult the vehicle's onboard diagnostics for error codes. Common solutions include resetting the charging system or updating the vehicle's software. For persistent issues, contact a certified Hyundai technician.

Q5

How can I optimize the performance of my Hyundai IONIQ?

To optimize the performance of your Hyundai IONIQ, maintain proper tire pressure and use eco-friendly driving techniques such as smooth acceleration and braking. For hybrid and plug-in hybrid models, use the EV mode in city driving to maximize electric range. Regularly update the vehicle's software for improved efficiency. Ensure the battery is charged within the recommended range and avoid extreme temperatures to preserve battery life.

Factory Service Resources

Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.

Hyundai IONIQ Service Manual

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Comprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2017-Present Hyundai IONIQ models.

Hyundai IONIQ Technical Service Bulletin

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Latest updates and fixes for known issues in the Hyundai IONIQ models, including software updates and component recalls.

Hyundai IONIQ Parts Catalog

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Detailed catalog of genuine Hyundai parts and accessories for the 2017-Present IONIQ models.

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