Hyundai Ioniq extended warranty
The Hyundai Ioniq is a hatchback that was offered with a hybrid system, plug-in hybrid system or electric drivetrain. Here's what the factory warranty covers, what it leaves out and what to look for in a plan.
- BodyHatchback
- PowertrainHybrid system, plug-in hybrid system, electric drivetrain
- StatusNo longer sold new
Worth covering
Parts to check in a Ioniq plan
- Hybrid and EV componentsThe inverter, electric drive motor, onboard charger, DC-DC converter and battery cooling pump.
- EngineThe engine block, cylinder heads and the internally lubricated parts inside them: pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, timing chain, oil pump and valve train.
- Infotainment and electronicsThe touchscreen and head unit, navigation, the instrument cluster, backup camera, parking sensors, and driver-assist radar and cameras.
How much factory warranty is left on your Ioniq?
Estimate only, assuming the car was first sold early in its model year. Your in-service date is on your registration or available from a dealer.
Hyundai Ioniq factory warranty
New Hyundai vehicles typically come with basic coverage for 5 years or 60,000 miles and powertrain coverage for 10 years or 100,000 miles, whichever comes first. Coverage starts on the date the vehicle was first sold. Terms can differ by model year, so confirm yours in the warranty booklet or with a Hyundai dealer.
The long powertrain term applies to the original owner. If you bought your Hyundai Ioniq used, the powertrain coverage that transfers to you is generally shorter.
The Ioniq is no longer sold new in the US, so most examples are close to or beyond the end of factory coverage.
Why body style matters
Hatchbacks are mechanically close to small sedans, with one driven axle and modest weight. That generally keeps coverage affordable, though small turbocharged engines are increasingly common.
Hybrid system
A hybrid adds a high-voltage battery, an inverter, one or more motor-generators and an electric air-conditioning compressor. The hybrid battery usually has its own long factory warranty. Many extended plans exclude the battery but cover the inverter and motors, so read that section carefully.
Plug-in hybrid system
A plug-in hybrid has the parts of a gas car and of an electric car: engine, transmission, a larger battery, an onboard charger and a charge port. Ask specifically whether the onboard charger and high-voltage components are covered.
Electric drivetrain
An electric vehicle has no engine oil, spark plugs or multi-speed transmission. What can fail is the drive unit, the onboard charger, the DC-DC converter, the heat pump and the battery cooling system, plus the same suspension, steering and electronics as any car. Only some plans accept EVs, and battery capacity loss is not covered.
About Hyundai
Hyundai's 10-year, 100,000-mile powertrain warranty is for the original owner only. If you bought your Hyundai used, powertrain coverage is generally limited to the 5-year, 60,000-mile term from the original sale date.
Choose your coverage
Plan levels for the Ioniq
The parts that make the car move, and the most expensive to replace.
Powertrain plus the major named systems.
Exclusionary coverage: everything except a short list of exclusions.
From the blog
Reading for Hyundai Ioniq owners
- Brand guidesHyundai and Kia's 10-Year Warranty: The Original-Owner CatchHyundai and Kia's 10-year powertrain warranty is a big selling point, but it's tied to the original owner. Here's what used-car buyers should know.4 min read
- Electric and hybridHybrid Battery Replacement: What Owners Should KnowWorried about your hybrid battery? Learn the signs of a weakening battery, replacement options, warranty coverage, and how to make it last.4 min read
- Electric and hybridEV Battery Warranties ExplainedHow electric vehicle battery warranties work, what they cover, how they treat range loss, and what happens to coverage when you buy used.4 min read
More from Hyundai
Other Hyundai models
NexoSUV · electric drivetrain
VeracruzNo longer sold new · gas engine
TiburonNo longer sold new · gas engine
ElantraSedan · gas engine, hybrid system
SonataSedan · gas engine, hybrid system
TucsonSUV · gas engine, hybrid system, plug-in hybrid system
Santa FeSUV · turbocharged engine, hybrid system
Santa CruzPickup · turbocharged engineFAQs
Frequently asked questions
Is the Hyundai Ioniq eligible for extended coverage?
Eligibility depends on the vehicle's year and mileage, and each provider sets its own limits. Because the Ioniq is no longer sold new, older examples may qualify only for powertrain-level plans.
Which coverage level fits a Hyundai Ioniq?
If the hybrid system and transmission are your main concern, a powertrain plan covers them. If you also want air conditioning, electrical parts and electronics covered, look at a mid-level or comprehensive plan.
How much does a Hyundai Ioniq extended warranty cost?
Price depends on the model year, mileage, coverage level, deductible and your ZIP code. Request a quote with your details for an actual price.