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  • Published: Jun 05 2025 05:00 PM
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Explore the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT—rugged electric SUV with lifted suspension, off-road features, and fast charging for adventurous drives.


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Hyundai's 2025 Ioniq 5 XRT represents a major milestone in combining EV efficiency with true SUV capability. This new trim level brings about rugged improvements, with a focus on drivers wanting to explore some unpaved adventure, while still minimizing impact on the environment. 

Design and Performance: Made for the Trail

The first thing that sets the Ioniq 5 XRT apart is the lifted suspension, robust all-terrain tires, and brand new front and rear fascias that add almost an inch of clearance under the body compared to standard models. The changes made to the XRT not only give it a distinct rugged off-road appearance, but aids off-road capability. 

The XRT remains a dual-motor that delivers a combined horsepower of 320 and 446 lb-ft of torque to all four wheels.  The XRT has an 84.0-kWh NCM lithium-ion battery capable of an estimated range of 259 miles. This provides a balance of power and efficiency.

Enhanced Vehicle Comfort Meets Off-Road Capabilities

Inside, the XRT features a driver-focused cabin, which benefits from enhanced seats to provide adequate support on your next off-road adventure. The material resists dirt and dust, which functions well for excursions that may require a little extra cleanup. Exclusive pixel camo accents and XRT badging lend to a distinct look on the inside of this cabin.

While there are limited options for interior color decor, you can expect a very roomy and comfortable cabin with ample room from day-to-day, and for long weekend retreats.

Sophisticated Technology and Connectivity

Hyundai's advanced infotainment system is loaded in the Ioniq 5 XRT, with a big screen and simple touchscreen controls. Every Ioniq 5 XRT is fully compatible with all your connectivity, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. 

In addition, you can expect a number of safety features, including adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and surround-view cameras assure your peace of mind on and off the road.

Charging and Compatibility

One of the everyday features of the 2025 Ioniq 5 XRT is its compatibility with the North American Charging Standard (NACS), which means the user has direct access to Tesla's Supercharger network as long as they do not use an adapter. The 2025 Ioniq 5 XRT comes with a system known as 800V technology, which enables faster charging. In optimal conditions, the 2025 Ioniq 5 XRT can charge from 10% to 80% in about 20 minutes.

Pricing and Availability

The base price of the 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT is $56,975, while the tested model was priced at $57,700. Given the performance, technology, and off-road capacity, and the Ioniq 5 XRT being an electric SUV zap a compelling option for the individual looking for an electric SUV and still wanting to have some fun.

Specifications at a Glance

Specification Details
Powertrain Dual electric motors (AWD)
Total Power 320 hp
Total Torque 446 lb-ft
Battery Capacity 84.0-kWh NCM lithium-ion
Estimated Range Up to 259 miles
Charging Capability 800V system, 10-80% in ~20 mins
Ground Clearance Increased by nearly 1 inch
Starting Price $56,975

Conclusion

The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT is the ideal blend of sustainable driving and off-road capability. The XRT is versatile, combining off-road enhancements, technology, and propulsion efficiency, for drivers seeking the best of both worlds!

Source(Image / Thumbnail): motortrend

FAQ

The XRT trim offers a lifted suspension, all-terrain tires, and unique exterior styling, enhancing its off-road capabilities compared to other Ioniq 5 models.

With an estimated range of up to 259 miles, the Ioniq 5 XRT provides competitive range within the electric SUV segment, balancing performance and efficiency.

Yes, the 2025 Ioniq 5 XRT includes a NACS port, allowing direct access to Tesla's Supercharger network without adapters.

Standard safety features encompass adaptive cruise control, lane-keeping assist, and a surround-view camera system, among others.

While not designed for extreme off-roading, the XRT's enhancements make it well-suited for light to moderate off-road adventures.

Utilizing its 800V charging system, the battery can be charged from 10% to 80% in approximately 20 minutes under optimal conditions.

The XRT features exclusive interior accents, such as pixel camo designs and XRT badging, along with dirt-resistant upholstery.

Hyundai offers a comprehensive warranty, including a 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty, ensuring long-term peace of mind.

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