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First Spy Video Reveals Hyundai Ioniq 2 Design Ahead of Munich Debut

A leaked CarSpyMedia clip previews the Bayon-sized hatch’s Ioniq-6-inspired front end, highlights a step-change cabin, confirms its Munich Motor Show debut.

Hyundai’s New Budget-Friendly Ioniq EV Spotted In Europe: Spy Shots

Overview

  • A spy video from CarSpyMedia shows a camouflaged Ioniq 2 undergoing road tests and reveals its raised hatchback silhouette and slim LED headlights.
  • The compact EV is expected to debut at the Munich Motor Show in September, slotting below the Kona Electric and above the Inster EV in Hyundai’s lineup.
  • Built on the E-GMP platform, the Bayon-sized Ioniq 2 is said to share powertrains with the Kia EV3 and twin model EV2, likely offering single-motor front-wheel-drive and battery options between 58 and 81 kWh.
  • Pricing is reported at around £25,000 as Hyundai targets cost-conscious buyers in the burgeoning small electric car segment that includes the Renault 4, Volkswagen ID.2X and Skoda Epiq.
  • Hyundai Europe boss Xavier Martinet has reiterated the brand’s commitment to increasing its electrified mix with on-sale timing slated for the third quarter of 2026.