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The Ioniq 5 N is the first EV under Hyundai's N performance subbrand and the company said more electric models will follow as part of its N electrification strategy. According to Jaehoon Chang, CEO of Hyundai Motor Co., the N brand exists to "strengthen the competitiveness of all Hyundai models" and the Ioniq 5 N will be a "game changer" for electric high performance. Hyundai offers an N variant on the Kona crossover and the Elantra compact sedan. The Ioniq 5 N has a dual motor setup using an 84-kilowatt-hour battery pack powering a 222-hp (166 kw) front motor and 377-hp (282 kw) rear motor for a combined 599 hp (448 kw). Distinct styling on the Ioniq 5 N includes contrasting black exterior accents and a wing-type spoiler on the rear.