HYUNDAI IONIQ 6 PREMIERE - ANOTHER CONTENDER IN THE LESS POPULAR EV SEDAN SEGMENT

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The Hyundai Ioniq 6 presents a bold and distinctive design, setting it apart in the EV sedan segment. The reviewer highlights its 'flow design' concept, characterized by pixelated lighting elements, integrated sensors, and a dramatic rear. Aerodynamics are a key focus, with a commendable drag coefficient of 0.21, rivaling more expensive vehicles like the Lucid Air. Inside, the 'mindful cocoon' concept aims for a welcoming atmosphere, featuring dual 12-inch screens and a unique flat central partition designed for laptop use. Positives include the innovative charging indicator on the steering wheel and the spacious rear seating. However, the reviewer expresses reservations about the leather seats, advocating for more sustainable vegan options, and notes that the side bolstering could offer more support. The boot space is considered adequate but not exceptionally large, and the frunk is primarily for charging cables. Despite these points, the Ioniq 6 is praised for its exciting design and potential value, especially compared to the Ioniq 5.