2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9: real cost in Ontario
See the IONIQ 9 on Hyundai's site ↗Prices read 2026-11-05
Cheapest trim, Essential RWD · Toronto · age 35–59 · 6 years · 18,000 km a yearChange
Sticker$59,999the advertised price
Drive away$71,353with fees and HST
Loan payment$1,115/mo72-month loan at 6.5%, $5,000 down
True cost$1,466/moeverything, after resale
$71,353 to drive away + $54,959 to run it for 6 years − $20,747 back at resale = $105,565, or $1,466 a month.
Where the money goes
Drive away$71,353
Running it, 6 yrs+$54,959
Back at resale−$20,747
Sticker pricethe advertised MSRP
+$59,999Feesfreight $2,400 · dealer $599 · levies $146
+$3,145HST, 13%Ontario
+$8,209Insuranceestimate, age 35–59, Toronto
+$16,959Lost return on your money5% a year on the down payment and each payment
+$14,502Loan interest6.5% over 72 months
+$13,955Maintenanceestimate
+$5,585Charging18,000 km a year at 23 kWh/100 km, home charging at $0.16/kWh
+$3,868Registration and plates6 years in Ontario
+$91Resale after 6 years35% of MSRP, you get this back
−$20,747True cost $105,565 ÷ 72 months$1,466 a month
The car
Size and space
Seats6, 7
Cargo1,323 Lbehind row 2
Ground clearance17 cm
Engine and fuel
Engine215–422 hp electric, RWD, AWD
0–100 km/h5.3–8.6 sour estimate from power and weight
Energy use23.0–23.8 kWh/100 kmNatural Resources Canada
Range539 kmabout 377 in winter · fast charge 10-80% in 24 min
TowingUp to 5,000 lb
Tires19", 20" or 21"by trim
Safety and cover
US crash testNot rated yet
European crash test5 of 5 stars ↗Euro NCAP 2025, European version
Highway assistSteers and brakeshands on the wheel · every trim
Warranty5 yrs / 100,000 kmpowertrain 5 yrs / 100,000 km · battery 8 yrs / 160,000 km
Brand offersFinance from 3.29% for 84 mo · lease from 5.29% for 60 moHyundai's advertised rates, read 2026-11-05; they change monthly
Resale at 6 years35% of MSRPaverage for its type
Every trim
Every trim: auto braking, blind spot, lane centering, adaptive cruise, heated seats, 17 cm clearance.| Essential RWD | $59,999 | $71,353 | $105,565 | ✓ $1,466/mo | 7 | 3,500 | 23 kWh/100 km | — No | — No |
| Preferred AWD | $64,999 | $77,003 | $112,585 | $1,564/mo | 7 | 5,000 | 23.8 kWh/100 km | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Preferred AWD+ | $64,999 | $77,003 | $114,973 | $1,597/mo | 7 | 5,000 | 23.8 kWh/100 km | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Preferred AWD with Luxury Package Luxury Package | $76,499 | $89,998 | $128,543 | $1,785/mo | 7 | 5,000 | 23.8 kWh/100 km | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Luxury AWD | $76,499 | $89,998 | $128,543 | $1,785/mo | 7 | 5,000 | 23.8 kWh/100 km | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Preferred AWD+ with Ultimate Calligraphy Package Ultimate Calligraphy Package | $81,499 | $95,648 | $135,427 | $1,881/mo | 6 | 5,000 | 23.8 kWh/100 km | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Ultimate Calligraphy AWD+ | $81,499 | $95,648 | $135,427 | $1,881/mo | 6 | 5,000 | 23.8 kWh/100 km | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Ultimate Calligraphy AWD+ with Night Package Night Package | $83,799 | $98,247 | $138,558 | $1,924/mo | 6 | 5,000 | 23.8 kWh/100 km | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
Essential RWD
✓ $1,466/mo
True cost
Preferred AWD
$1,564/mo
True cost
Preferred AWD+
$1,597/mo
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Preferred AWD with Luxury PackageLuxury Package
$1,785/mo
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Luxury AWD
$1,785/mo
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Preferred AWD+ with Ultimate Calligraphy PackageUltimate Calligraphy Package
$1,881/mo
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Ultimate Calligraphy AWD+
$1,881/mo
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Ultimate Calligraphy AWD+ with Night PackageNight Package
$1,924/mo
True cost
Features, trim by trim
Cheapest on the left. Each bar starts at the trim that adds it. + $ is the cheapest factory option or package that adds it (hover for its name).Feature
Essential RWD$59,999
Preferred AWD$64,999
Preferred AWD+$64,999
Preferred AWD with Luxury Package$76,499
Luxury AWD$76,499
Preferred AWD+ with Ultimate Calligraphy Package$81,499
Ultimate Calligraphy AWD+$81,499
Ultimate Calligraphy AWD+ with Night Package$83,799
Safety and driver assist
Automatic braking
✓ Every trim
Blind-spot monitor
✓ Every trim
Rear cross-traffic alert
✓ Every trim
Adaptive cruise
✓ Every trim
Lane centering
✓ Every trim
360° camera
+ $11,500
✓ from Preferred AWD+
Parking sensors
✓ Every trim
Comfort
Heated seats
✓ Every trim
Cooled seats
+ $11,500
+ $16,500
✓ from Preferred AWD with Luxury Package
Heated steering wheel
✓
+ $16,500
✓ from Preferred AWD with Luxury Package
Heated rear seats
+ $11,500
+ $16,500
✓ from Preferred AWD with Luxury Package
Dual-zone climate
✓ Every trim
Convenience
Remote start
✓ Every trim
Power liftgate
✓ Every trim
Wireless phone charging
✓ Every trim
Power driver's seat
✓ Every trim
Memory seat
+ $11,500
+ $16,500
✓ from Preferred AWD with Luxury Package
Tech and audio
Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
✓ Every trim
Wireless CarPlay
✓ Every trim
Built-in navigation
✓ Every trim
Premium sound system
+ $11,500
+ $16,500
Head-up display
+ $16,500
Large touchscreen (12 in+)
✓ Every trim
Capability and looks
AWD or 4WD
✓ from Preferred AWD
Sunroof
+ $11,500
+ $16,500
✓ from Preferred AWD with Luxury Package
Panoramic roof
+ $11,500
+ $16,500
✓ from Preferred AWD with Luxury Package
LED headlights
✓ Every trim
Not listed on any trimHands-free drivingMassaging seatsPush-button startTow hitch included
Full standard equipment on the Essential RWD (64 items)
- 110.3kWh Lithium-ion high-voltage battery
- 160kW Electric motor
- Ultra fast charging system (up to 800V/350 kW)
- Heat pump, battery thermal management, and preconditioning system
- Shift-by-Wire (SBW) gear selector
- Drive Mode Select
- Regenerative braking system with steering-wheel mounted paddles
- 4-wheel disc brakes
- Independent MacPherson strut suspension (front); Multi-link suspension (rear)
- Auto-levelling rear suspension
- Electronic Parking Brake with Vehicle AutoHold
- Regenerative Braking System with Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) with 4-wheel disc brakes
- Hillstart Assist Control & Downhill Brake Control
- Blind-Spot Collision-Avoidance Assist (BCA)
- Forward Collision Avoidance Assist 2 (FCA 2) with Pedestrian, Cyclist, Junction Turning & Crossing Detection
- Rear Cross-Traffic Collision-Avoidance Assist (RCCA)
- Lane Keeping Assist (LKA)
- Lane Following Assist (LFA)
- Navigation-Based Smart Cruise Control with Stop & Go (NSCC)
- Highway Driving Assist 2 (HDA 2)
- High Beam Assist (HBA)
- Rear View Monitor (RVM)
- Driver Attention Warning (DAW)
- Rear Occupant Alert (ROA) - door logic type
- Safe Exit Assist (SEA)
- Parking Distance Warning - Forward / Reverse (PDW-F/R)
- Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) with individual tire indicator
- Tire Mobility Kit (TMK)
- Vehicle Stability Management (VSM), Electronic Stability Control (ESC), Traction Control System (TCS)
- Remote Keyless Entry System with Alarm and Immobilizer
- 7 passenger capacity
- Cloth seating surfaces
- 8-way power driver's seat
- 2-way power driver's lumbar support
- 6-way manually-adjustable passenger's seat including height adjustment
- 2nd row bench seats including 60/40 split fold-down
- 3rd row seats including 50/50 split fold-down
- Heated front seats
- Leather-wrapped steering wheel
- Manual tilt and telescopic steering column adjustment
- Center console with storage compartment and armrest
- Power windows with driver's and passenger's auto up/down and pinch protection
- Sliding sunvisors with illuminated vanity mirrors
- Dual-zone automatic climate control with driver only mode
- 2nd row automatic climate control with rear only mode
- LED interior lights
- 12.3-inch Electroluminescent Gauge Cluster with EV Technology Display
- 12.3-inch Navigation system with EV Technology functions
- Wireless Android Auto TM and Apple CarPlay TM
- SiriusXM
- BlueLink connected vehicle system
- Wireless device charging pad
- 19” alloy wheels
- LED Projector headlights (bi-functional)
- LED daytime running lights (DRL)
- LED taillights
- LED Roof-mounted Wide Center High-Mount Stop Lamp (CHMSL)
- Electric, Heated side mirrors with turn signal indicators
- Auto flush door handles
- Powered charge port door
- Acoustically-laminated glass (windshield, front, rear)
- Rain-sensing wipers
- Smart Power Liftgate
- Roof rails
Recalls in Canada
2 Transport Canada recalls for 2025 to 2027 IONIQ 9 models. Most are fixed free by a dealer; a new car should have them done before delivery. Ask the dealer to check the VIN.
Seats and restraints2026, 2027 · 1,460 vehicles
On certain vehicles, the second-row seats may not detect an obstruction when the power folding functions are used.Recall 2026445 at Transport Canada ↗Visual system2026 · 8,879 vehicles
On certain vehicles, a software problem could cause the instrument panel cluster to reboot while driving.Recall 2026033 at Transport Canada ↗Quick answers
- How much is a 2026 IONIQ 9 in Ontario?
- $71,353 to drive away for the Essential RWD, from a $59,999 sticker.
- What does it cost a month?
- A $1,115 loan payment, about $1,483 a month with insurance, fuel and upkeep ($5,000 down); about $1,466 a month all in, after resale.
- How much can it tow?
- 3,500 lb for the Essential RWD; 5,000 lb for every other trim.
Colours
Sunset BrownNocturne Grey+$350Abyss Black+$350Serenity White
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Prices from Hyundai's Ontario build-and-price page, read 2026-11-05. Insurance and maintenance are estimates. How we count.