Used Hyundai IONIQ 5 for Sale nearPalm Desert, CA

How much does the Hyundai IONIQ 5 cost in today's market?

Used Hyundai IONIQ 5 prices span a wide range depending on model year. Here's what the market looks like right now:

The Hyundai IONIQ 5's current nationwide average price is $27,481, and over the past year it reached a low of $24,992. Recently, prices have come down for the 2022 and 2024 models, making now a good time to shop recent model years.

Is the Hyundai IONIQ 5 a good car?

Yes — the Hyundai IONIQ 5 is a strong used-EV choice if you want style, space, and easy-to-live-with tech. The all-generations owner rating is 4.8/5 across every model year in the data.

Owners consistently praise the IONIQ 5 for its striking design, spacious cabin, smooth and quiet ride, and impressive range. Advanced technology and fast charging also come up again and again as major strengths, along with strong value for the money.

Expert reviews rate the 2022 and 2025 models among the highest across all years.

The main trade-offs that show up in expert feedback are cargo space that trails some gasoline crossovers and a cabin presentation that leans minimalist rather than plush.

33.2% of listings are priced as good or great deals.

Are Hyundai IONIQ 5 models reliable?

Owners consistently describe the IONIQ 5 as a well-liked EV with strong everyday appeal, and expert commentary reinforces its polished driving character, useful space, and easy-to-use technology. Across the model years, the feedback points to a vehicle that feels thoughtfully executed and broadly satisfying.

• Owners rate the Hyundai IONIQ 5 between 4.7 and 5 out of 5 stars across all model years in the data.

For used buyers, long-term ownership risk looks manageable if you verify battery condition, charging habits, and service history before you buy.

What should I look for when buying a used Hyundai IONIQ 5?

Across all model years, accident-free inventory is excellent at 93.8% — clean inventory, standard diligence applies.

Key things to evaluate:

• Safety package: Hyundai's Highway Driving Assist 1, with blind-spot monitors, front and rear parking sensors, rear cross-traffic alert, forward-collision warning with pedestrian and cyclist detection and intersection assist, automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, safe-exit assist, adaptive cruise control, high-beam assist, and rear-occupant alert.
• Infotainment: a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen under a single piece of glass, with wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, built-in navigation, and a wireless smartphone charger on all but the base trim.
• Range & charging: 245 miles of range, a 63-kilowatt-hour battery pack, 10%–80% in 20 minutes, up to 250 kW, 318 miles of range, 84-kWh battery, 10%–100% in seven hours and 20 minutes.
• Battery health: Check battery state-of-health, ask how the car was typically charged at home versus on DC fast chargers, and confirm the remaining battery warranty before you buy.

Which Hyundai IONIQ 5 trim should I buy?

The 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers these trims:

• SE Standard Range: The entry trim brings the 168-horsepower single-motor rear-wheel-drive setup, and it’s the value pick if you want the lowest starting point in the lineup.
• SE: This trim adds the stronger 220-hp rear-wheel-drive powertrain and is the best-value choice for most shoppers because it keeps the core IONIQ 5 experience while adding more power.
• SEL: This trim builds on the SE with more equipment and sits in the middle of the lineup for buyers who want a richer feature set.
• Limited: This trim adds the head-up display, Bose eight-speaker audio, and the most upscale equipment in the range for shoppers who want the most comfort and tech.
• XRT: This off-road-oriented trim adds a higher ride height, 18-inch all-terrain tires, front tow hooks, unique fascias, and three terrain modes for buyers who want the most adventurous version.
• N: This high-performance trim brings the 641-hp dual-motor setup for shoppers who want the most powerful IONIQ 5.

What Hyundai IONIQ 5 do most buyers choose?

The Hyundai IONIQ 5 years with the most listings are 2024, 2023, and 2025.

Higher-volume years usually give you more choices, more price competition, and a better chance of finding the trim and condition you want. That’s why the most common model years tend to be the most popular used picks.

What is the Hyundai IONIQ 5's resale value?

Most of the model years shown here are moving lower year over year, which can work in your favor if you’re shopping used. One year is essentially flat to slightly higher, so the pattern is mixed rather than uniform. Overall, the table points to a market where recent used IONIQ 5s are becoming more approachable for buyers.

The 2023 model year is holding steady, with prices close to flat year-over-year.

The 2023, 2022, and 2024 model years have held their value best, with the smallest year-over-year price changes.

Is the Hyundai IONIQ 5 safe?

• 2026: 9/10
• 2025: 9/10
• 2022: 10/10

The 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 5 comes standard with Hyundai's Highway Driving Assist 1, along with blind-spot monitors, front and rear parking sensors, rear cross-traffic alert, forward-collision warning with pedestrian and cyclist detection and intersection assist, automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, safe-exit assist, adaptive cruise control, high-beam assist, and rear-occupant alert.

For the safest used buy, the 2022 model posts the highest confirmed score of 10/10.

Should I buy a used Hyundai IONIQ 5 now or wait for the next model?

Buy now if:

• Price trend: The 2024 model is at −11.21% versus a year ago, and the 2022 model is at −7.26%.
• Deal availability: The 2024 model has 33.1% good and great deals, and the 2022 model has 34.3%.
• Sweet-spot year: The 2024 model has the most listings at a current average price of $27,454. The Hyundai IONIQ 5 offers striking styling, a spacious cabin, and a smooth, quiet ride.

Consider waiting if:

• Range & charging: 245 miles of range, a 63-kilowatt-hour battery pack, 10%–80% in 20 minutes, 318 miles of range, 84-kWh battery, 10%–100% in seven hours and 20 minutes.
• Tech: a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster and a 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen under a single piece of glass, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, built-in navigation, and a wireless smartphone charger.
• Safety: blind-spot monitors, front and rear parking sensors, rear cross-traffic alert, forward-collision warning with pedestrian and cyclist detection and intersection assist, automatic emergency braking, lane-keep assist, a driver-attention monitor, safe-exit assist, adaptive cruise control, high-beam assist, rear-occupant alert, and Highway Driving Assist 1.
• Starting price: The Hyundai IONIQ 5 starts at $36,600.

If you're buying used today, the 2024 model year offers the best mix of value and availability. If you want the latest tech and features, it may be worth waiting for the next model year's inventory to build up.

How does the 2024 Hyundai IONIQ 5 compare to the 2024 Kia EV6?

These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from October 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.