
As the electric vehicle landscape shifts, Hyundai is redefining what drivers can expect from a compact car. The all-new Hyundai IONIQ 3 is engineered to make the transition to zero-emission driving incredibly straightforward, highly practical, and genuinely enjoyable for drivers across the UK and Europe.
More than just a stylish addition to the market, the IONIQ 3 is a direct response to the real-world needs of today’s drivers. Whether you are navigating the daily commute, managing a busy family school run, or escaping the city for the weekend, this innovative Aero Hatch is designed to fit effortlessly into your routine.
Driving "Progress for Humanity" Forward
The award-winning IONIQ family has already cemented Hyundai as a leader in electric mobility. Now, the IONIQ 3 opens a new chapter by bringing that premium experience to a wider audience. Guided by our "Progress for Humanity" vision, this model proves that you do not have to sacrifice usability for cutting-edge innovation. Instead of overwhelming drivers with unnecessary complexity, the IONIQ 3 focuses on intuitive design and intelligent solutions that genuinely improve your day-to-day journeys.
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Two intelligent battery options give you the flexibility to choose the right electric range for your lifestyle. The standard 42.2 kWh pack handles daily commutes and urban driving with incredible efficiency, while the long-range 61 kWh option pushes the estimated WLTP range up to an impressive 308 miles—giving you total confidence for extended weekend road trips.
Both variants utilise an agile front-wheel-drive layout powered by a highly responsive 147 PS (108 kW) electric motor. When it is time to plug in, the IONIQ 3’s advanced 400V architecture makes quick work of charging stops; rapid DC charging can boost your battery from 10% to 80% in just 29 minutes, ensuring you spend less time waiting and more time driving.
At a Glance:
42.2 kWh — Standard Range battery (up to 214 miles)
61.0 kWh — Long Range battery (up to 308 miles)
29 mins — Rapid DC fast charging (10% to 80%)
FWD — Front-wheel drive layout (147 PS)
Looking to test drive Hyundai IONIQ 3? At Read Hyundai, we're here to help you discover the future of electric driving. Whether you're switching to an electric car for the first time or looking for your next upgrade, our friendly and knowledgeable team can help you explore the IONIQ 3 range, compare specifications and find the right model for your lifestyle.
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A compact electric vehicle should never have to compromise on presence, and the IONIQ 3 translates the bold vision of the IAA Mobility 2025 Concept THREE into a stunning production reality. Rooted in Hyundai’s innovative "Art of Steel" design philosophy, the exterior introduces a brand-new "Aero Hatch" silhouette, a sleek, low-slung shape that achieves a remarkable 0.263 Cd drag coefficient while turning heads with signature Parametric Pixel lighting that subtly integrates four central dots to represent the letter "H" in Morse code. Step inside, and that striking exterior gives way to a calming "Furnished Space" interior built on the flat-floor E-GMP architecture. Designed to feel as warm and intuitive as a modern living room, the cabin prioritizes purposeful simplicity with sustainable, bio-based materials inspired by 1970s furniture, high-mounted digital displays for a clear natural sightline, and the deliberate retention of tactile physical controls, ensuring the space is clean, considered, and genuinely built to spend time in.
The Hyundai IONIQ 3 is packed with next-generation technology designed to make every journey safer, simpler, and more connected. Rather than overwhelming you with complicated menus, the interior focuses on intuitive controls and seamless smartphone integration.
| Renault 4 EV | IONIQ 3 | VW ID.3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP est.) | Up to 240 miles | Up to 308 | Up to 265 miles with 58kWh battery and up to 347 miles with the 77kWh battery |
| Starting price (UK est.) | >£24,000 | >£22,000 | >£24,000 |
| Peak DC charging | 100 kW | Up to 220 kW for the 77.4 kWh NMC Long Range, and up to 150 kW for the 58 kWh LFP Standard Range | Up 175kW for the 77kWh battery, up to 145kW for the 52kWH |
Hyundai Motor UK has announced UK pricing, specification and technical information for the New Hyundai IONIQ 3, a compact electric Aero Hatch, with prices starting from £22,245 OTR. Finance offers now available.
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