# Hyundai Ioniq

11 Hacker News commenters recommended Hyundai Ioniq and 6 criticized it, November 2025 to November 2026. It was recommended in 7 of 13 months.

**Verdict:** Recommended for low drag, cheap leases and fully loaded trims, though some find it unremarkable and its driver aids intrusive.

## Why people recommend it

- Cheap leases and fully loaded trims (2 comments): "The lease deals you might get on an Ioniq are insane" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46667908)) "they are cheap and come fully loaded" ([source](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49962409))

## Alternatives hackers recommend

- [Tesla vehicles](https://hackerapproved.com/p/tesla-vehicles.md): 209 recommend
- [BYD electric cars](https://hackerapproved.com/p/byd.md): 157 recommend
- [Ferrari Luce](https://hackerapproved.com/p/ferrari-luce.md): 140 recommend
- [Tesla Model 3](https://hackerapproved.com/p/tesla-model-3.md): 128 recommend
- [Rivian electric vehicle](https://hackerapproved.com/p/rivian.md): 73 recommend

## Where to get it

- [Visit the official site](https://www.hyundaiusa.com/us/en)

## Cite as

Hacker Approved, "Hyundai Ioniq", https://hackerapproved.com/p/hyundai-ioniq/ (counts from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026).