In Pictures: Hyundai IONIQ 5 Lease at $359 Looks Cheap, But IONIQ 9 Offers a Surprisingly Similar Effective Cost

The Hyundai IONIQ 5's sharp styling and $359 monthly lease make it an attractive entry point, but the effective cost tells a more complex story.

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The IONIQ 5's highway efficiency and range are key selling points, yet lease terms can narrow the gap with its larger sibling.

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Hyundai's premium Genesis lineup shares EV technology with the IONIQ family, underscoring the brand's broader electric strategy.

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A three-row electric SUV like the IONIQ 9 appeals to families, and its effective lease cost may be closer to the IONIQ 5 than expected.

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Hyundai's design language extends across its lineup, from sedans like the Grandeur to the IONIQ electric SUVs.

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Attention to detail in lighting and finish reflects Hyundai's push upmarket, influencing residual values and lease pricing.

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Concept vehicles like this gold study preview the design direction for future Hyundai EVs, including the IONIQ 9.

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The Genesis GV60 shares the E-GMP platform with the IONIQ 5 and 9, highlighting the group's scalable EV architecture.

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In urban settings like Seoul, the IONIQ 9's size and range may justify its slightly higher effective lease cost over the IONIQ 5.

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