Step into the future, both literally and figuratively, with this 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 AWD Performance Calligraphy.
Not only is it from the next model year, it’s also futuristic looking.
This is a three-row electric SUV with an estimated 311 miles of range, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. The dash claimed a maximum of 360 miles.
Before you start thinking about batteries, though, you’ll want to pay attention to this interior.
It looks kind of like a spaceship or pod, being that it’s also very spacious and airy.
Hyundai calls it a “lounge-like atmosphere” with “elliptical elements and calming tones.” (Anything calming is welcome as you drive headfirst into a pothole, in bumper-to-bumper traffic or while someone blows past you on the shoulder.)
In this case, those calmi