* Hyundai has unveiled the IONIQ 6 N, its second high-performance EV, at the Goodwood Festival of Speed in England.
* Building on the IONIQ 5 N’s success, it features advanced tech from Hyundai N’s motorsport and ‘rolling lab’ programs.
* The car reflects N’s core values — agile handling, track-ready performance, and daily drivability — with a sleek, aerodynamic design.
* It accelerates from 0–100 km/h in 3.2 seconds and reaches a top speed of 257 km/h.
* Visitors can see it in action during the ‘N Moment’ showcase on July 10, including a run up the famous Goodwood Hillclimb.

SEOUL/WEST SUSSEX, July 10, 2025 – Hyundai has unveiled the IONIQ 6 N at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, marking a major step in its high-performance EV journey. Building on its roots in electric motorsport, Hyundai N continues to push the limits of electrification with a car designed for both the track and everyday roads.

The IONIQ 6 N reflects Hyundai’s three-pillar N philosophy: agile cornering, racetrack capability, and daily drivability. It features upgraded suspension, an improved virtual gear shift system, and enhanced sound tuning for a more immersive drive. With these advancements, the IONIQ 6 N delivers thrilling performance while remaining practical and refined, showcasing the future of electric performance cars.

Engineering Excellence Meets Electrified Performance
The IONIQ 6 N leads Hyundai’s EV performance lineup with standout power and cutting-edge technology. Delivering 650 PS (478 kW) and 770 Nm of torque, it sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in just 3.2 seconds and reaches a top speed of 257 km/h. Designed for serious performance, it features Hyundai’s new N Battery system, which optimizes temperature and energy management for various driving scenarios—from drag races to endurance runs—ensuring consistent, high-level output.

Aerodynamics and handling are central to its design, with a swan neck rear wing, widened fenders, and a redesigned chassis for improved stability and grip. The car also includes new stroke-sensing electronic dampers that adapt to different road and track conditions, enhancing ride comfort and precision. Finished in a new Performance Blue Pearl color, the IONIQ 6 N blends aggressive styling with advanced engineering, delivering a driving experience that’s both thrilling and refined.

Next-Level Engagement: Advanced Vehicle Control in IONIQ 6 N
The IONIQ 6 N pushes the boundaries of EV driving through advanced, in-house-developed control software designed to enhance driver engagement. At the core is the N Active Sound+ system, offering immersive soundscapes like ‘Ignition’, ‘Evolution’, and ‘Lightspeed’, while the N e-Shift feature simulates gear changes for a more connected, motorsport-inspired feel. These features integrate with key performance tools like N Launch Control, Drift Optimizer, Grin Boost, and Torque Distribution, creating a seamless blend of control and excitement.

Adding to the experience are features like the N Ambient Shift Light, which visually signals gear shifts, and the N Track Manager, which lets drivers analyze lap data, monitor speed, and create custom tracks. The N Drift Optimizer offers precision control over drift dynamics, catering to different skill levels. Together, these innovations deliver a highly personalized, thrilling drive. To complement the car’s performance, Hyundai also offers a line of N performance parts, allowing drivers to tailor their IONIQ 6 N for street or track use.

A Celebration of Electrified Innovation and Thrilling Performance
Hyundai N takes the spotlight at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed with the global debut of the IONIQ 6 N, marking a major step in its high-performance EV journey. Following the launch of the IONIQ 5 N in 2023, Hyundai continues to highlight its electrification and innovation efforts. The Hyundai N booth, located near the iconic Hillclimb starting line, features a dedicated grandstand offering premium views of the action. Visitors can complete an interactive stamp tour for exclusive grandstand access and special giveaways.

Inside the booth, guests can explore the full electrified Hyundai N lineup, including the new IONIQ 6 N with optional performance parts, the IONIQ 5 N, and IONIQ 5 N TA Spec. On the Hillclimb course, Hyundai showcases a diverse fleet—from WRC rally cars to drift and race-spec IONIQ models—demonstrating their range of performance capabilities. A key highlight is the ‘N Moment’ demo run on July 10, where the full N lineup, including the IONIQ 6 N, will deliver a bold and synchronized showcase of Hyundai’s electric performance future.

SOURCE: HYUNDAI NEWSROOM

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