For years now, the Tesla Model Y has been the most popular electric car on the market, especially in the West. It hit the right balance of range, charge speeds, price and practicality. But a number of excellent competitors from legacy automakers have entered the market in recent years. And many of these cars like the Hyundai Ioniq 5 now exceed the Model Y’s capabilities in more ways than one.
We’ve heard from multiple reviewers who now believe the Ioniq 5 compares very favorably against the Model Y. Kurt from the YouTube channel EatSleepDrive counts himself among this group. In this video, he explains why in his view, the Ioniq 5 is the electric crossover you should buy.