2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9
SEL AWD
What the SEL adds over the S (+$7,365)
| Spec | S | SEL |
|---|---|---|
| Curb weight (maximum) | 5507 lbs | 5902 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5507 lbs | 5902 lbs |
| Horsepower | 215 hp | 303 hp |
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | 446 lb-ft |
| Engine type (full description) | Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), RWD, 160 kW | Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), AWD, 226.1 kW dual motors |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 6900 lbs | 7319 lbs |
| MPG (city) | 103 mpg | 98 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 92 mpg | 88 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 81 mpg | 78 mpg |
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $58,955 | $66,320 |
| Tire size | 255/60R19 | 275/50R20 |
| Final drive ratio | 13.2 | 10.65 (front) / 13.16 (rear) |
| Wheel diameter | 19 in | 20 in |
Standard here, not on the base trim: 8-way power passenger seat, 8-way power passenger seat with Power 2-Way Lumbar, Ambient Interior Lighting, Auto-Dimming EC mirror with HomeLink®, Blind-Spot View Monitor, H-Tex™ Trimmed Seating surfaces, HTRAC AWD Dual Electric Motors, Heated (steering wheel), Heated 2nd Row Outboard Seats, Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist – Reverse, Parking Distance Warning – Side, Power-folding (outside mirrors), Premium Door Sill Plates, Steering Wheel LED Lights, Surround View Monitor, Terrain Mode Select (Snow, Sand, Mud), Ventilated front seats
Specifications
Source: manufacturer press kitBrakes
| Front brake diameter | 360 mm |
| Front brake type | ventilated disc |
| Rear brake diameter | 345 mm |
| Rear brake type | ventilated disc |
| Parking brake type | Electric Parking Brake with Automatic Vehicle Hold |
Cargo
| Cargo volume behind 1st row | 86.9 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 2nd row | 46.7 cu-ft |
| Cargo volume behind 3rd row | 21.9 cu-ft |
| Total interior volume | 185.4 cu-ft |
Connected Services
| Connected services brand | Bluelink |
Dimensions Exterior
| Ground clearance | 6.9 in |
| Overall height | 70.5 in |
| Overall length | 199.2 in |
| Overall width | 78 in |
| Wheelbase | 123.2 in |
Engine Basics
| Engine type (full description) | Permanent-Magnet Synchronous Motor (PMSM), AWD, 226.1 kW dual motors |
Engine Output
| Horsepower | 303 hp |
| Torque | 446 lb-ft |
Fuel Economy
| MPG (city) | 98 mpg |
| MPG (combined) | 88 mpg |
| MPG (highway) | 78 mpg |
Headroom
| Front headroom | 41.5 in |
| Second-row headroom | 41 in |
| Third-row headroom | 39.7 in |
Legroom
| Front legroom | 41.4 in |
| Second-row legroom | 42.8 in |
| Third-row legroom | 32 in |
Pricing
| Base MSRP (excludes destination) | $66,320 |
Seating
| Passenger seating capacity | 7 |
Shoulder Room
| Front shoulder room | 61.4 in |
| Second-row shoulder room | 61 in |
| Third-row shoulder room | 55 in |
Steering
| Steering type | Rack and pinion, Motor Driven Power Steering (R-MDPS) |
| Turning radius (curb-to-curb) | 20.5 ft |
Suspension
| Front suspension type | MacPherson strut |
| Rear suspension type | Multi-Link (5 Link) |
Tires
| Tire size | 275/50R20 |
Transmission
| Final drive ratio | 10.65 (front) / 13.16 (rear) |
| Transmission speeds | 1 |
| Transmission type | Single-speed Reduction Gear |
Weights
| Curb weight (maximum) | 5902 lbs |
| Curb weight (minimum) | 5902 lbs |
| Gross vehicle weight rating | 7319 lbs |
Wheels
| Wheel diameter | 20 in |
| Wheel material | forged alloy |
| Wheel width | 8 in |
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Standard & optional equipment
Source: manufacturer press kitSafety37 std · 0 opt
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist with Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist Detection
- Highway Driving Assist 2
- Smart Cruise Control w/ Stop & Go
- Blind-Spot View Monitor
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist – Junction Crossing
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist – Junction Turning
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist – Lane Change Oncoming
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist – Lane Change Side Detection
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Surround View Monitor
- Advanced Rear Occupant Alert (Radar Type)
- Center airbag (deploys from side of driver's seat)
- Forward Collision-Avoidance Assist – Evasive Steering Assist
- Lane Keeping Assist / Lane Following Assist
- Parking Collision-Avoidance Assist – Reverse
- Rear view monitor with parking guidance
- Driver Attention Warning
- Parking Distance Warning – Forward
- Parking Distance Warning – Reverse
- Parking Distance Warning – Side
- Safe Exit Assist
- Vehicle Stability Management with ESC and TCS, Hill-Start Assist Control, Downhill Brake Control
- 10 Airbags
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist
- Brake Assist (Active Hydraulic Booster / Regenerative Brake)
- Electric Parking Brake with Automatic Vehicle Hold
- Forward Attention Warning
- High Beam Assist
- Hillstart Assist Control (HAC)
- Intelligent Speed Limit Assist
- Regenerative Braking System with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with 4-wheel disc brakes
- Smart Cruise Control 2
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
- Vehicle Stability Management with ESC with Traction Control (TCS)
- Vehicle Stability Management with Electronic Stability Control (ESC) with Traction Control (TCS) and Brake Assist
- Engine Immobilizer
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with Individual Tire Indicator
Infotainment11 std · 0 opt
- 12.3" ccNC Navigation with SiriusXM® Satellite Radio / HD Radio®, Over-the-Air Updates, Wi-Fi Hotspot; Wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto® Integration
- Vehicle Wi-Fi hotspot
- 12.3" ccNC Navigation with 8-Speaker Audio System
- 7x Type-C USB Ports (1st Row 3, 2nd Row 2, 3rd Row 2)
- Audio Controls (steering wheel)
- Bluelink® Connected Car System with Remote Charge Access
- Bluetooth Multiple Device Connection
- Brake Regen Paddle Shifters
- Hyundai Pay® in-car payment technology
- Over-the-Air Controller ECU and Map / Multimedia Updates
- Wireless Device Charging
Convenience3 std · 0 opt
- Power Liftgate with automatic open
- Proximity key entry with push button start
- Power windows with front auto-down/up
Climate2 std · 0 opt
- Dual Automatic Temperature Control + 2nd Row Automatic Temperature Control + 3rd Row Air Vents
- Heat Pump for HVAC
Seating9 std · 0 opt
- 8-way power driver's seat
- Heated front seats
- Ventilated front seats
- 8-way power passenger seat with Power 2-Way Lumbar
- Heated 2nd Row Outboard Seats
- 2nd Row Bench Seat with Forward & Back Slide + Manual Entry Assist (Tilt Type - Right, Basic Type – Left)
- 8-way power passenger seat
- H-Tex™ Trimmed Seating surfaces
- Power lumbar support – Driver 2-Way
Interior12 std · 0 opt
- Heated (steering wheel)
- Auto-Dimming EC mirror with HomeLink®
- 12.3" Digital Instrument Cluster
- Ambient Interior Lighting
- Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel
- Premium Door Sill Plates
- Rear center armrest
- Steering Wheel LED Lights
- Sunvisors with Illumination
- Tilt & Telescoping – Manual
- Seatback pockets
- Sunvisors with sliding function and dual vanity mirror with cover
Exterior15 std · 0 opt
- LED Projector Headlights (Auto)
- Power-folding (outside mirrors)
- Active Air Flaps (lower front grille)
- Auto Flush Door Handles (Flush-type, Bodycolor, Automatic operation)
- Heated (outside mirrors)
- LED Daytime Running Lights
- LED Taillights
- LED Turn Signal Indicators (outside mirrors)
- Laminated (Acoustic) – Windshield & 1st + 2nd Row Side
- Rain-sensing windshield wipers
- Roof Side Rails (Flush Type)
- Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
- Rear Privacy Glass
- Solar front glass – Front Door, Windshield
- LED Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL) integrated with Rear Spoiler
Powertrain8 std · 0 opt
- HTRAC AWD Dual Electric Motors
- Terrain Mode Select (Snow, Sand, Mud)
- 110.3 kWh Lithium-ion Battery System with Battery Heating System & Pre-Conditioning
- 800V DC Ultra-Fast Charging (10-80% in 24 min w/ 350kW CCS Adapter)
- Column-Mounted Shift-by-Wire Gear Selector
- Drive Mode Select (Eco → Normal → Sport → Snow → My Mode)
- ICCB Dual Voltage Charging Cable (In-cable Control Box)
- NACS Charge Port – Rear Quarter / Passenger Side
Chassis1 std · 0 opt
- Independent Front Suspension; Multi-link Rear Suspension with Self-Leveling
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Transcribed from the manufacturer's official press kit for the 2026 Ioniq 9. Confirm with the window sticker for a specific unit.
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Common questions about the SEL
Source: EPA, NHTSA and manufacturer press kitsHow much is the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 SEL?
The manufacturer lists $66,320 for the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 SEL. That is $7,365 above the S, the cheapest trim of the same model year. MSRP excludes destination, options, taxes and dealer charges.
What does the 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9 SEL add over the S?
Against the S, 17 features become standard that the S does not and 13 published specifications differ. Both lists are on this page, taken from the manufacturer's own press material.