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The Hyundai IONIQ 5 remains a top

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EVRoutes Team

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The IONIQ 5 is steadily carving out a spot among the most popular EVs in the US

What's Happening

Hyundai moved over 20,000 IONIQ 5s in the first half of 2026, putting it ahead of much of the pack.

Why This Matters for EV Owners

The Bigger Picture

This development reflects broader shifts in the European EV market as charging infrastructure expands and new models enter the market..

EV Comparison: How Do These Models Stack Up?

Among these models, the Tesla Model 3 Long Range leads in efficiency at 14.4 kWh/100km, while the Mercedes EQS 450+ offers the longest range at 770 km WLTP.

ModelBatteryWLTP RangeEfficiency
Tesla Model 3 Long Range75 kWh602 km14.4 kWh/100km
Tesla Model Y Long Range75 kWh533 km16.9 kWh/100km
BMW iX xDrive4071 kWh425 km19.5 kWh/100km
Mercedes EQS 450+108 kWh770 km15.7 kWh/100km
Volkswagen ID.4 Pro77 kWh520 km16.3 kWh/100km

Data sourced from EVRoutes' vehicle database covering 60+ EV models. Ranges are WLTP-rated and real-world results may vary by 10-20% based on driving conditions.

What to Watch Next

As the EV landscape continues to evolve, developments like this shape the transition to electric mobility across Europe..

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