Hyundai Nexo Review 2026
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Hyundai Nexo Verdict
Very accomplished FCEV from Hyundai. Fine riding, smooth and pleasant to drive. Handles well, luxurious. Make a superb private hire car for London.
Though the number of Hydrogen refuelling stations is increasing, FCEVs are not yet practical for everywhere in the UK.
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Hyundai Nexo models and specs
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Length | 4670 mm |
| Width | 1860 mm |
| Height | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2790 mm |
| Miscellaneous | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight | 1873 kg |
| Boot Space | 461–1466 L |
| Warranty | 5 years / Unlimited miles |
| Servicing | 20000 miles |
| Costs | |
|---|---|
| List Price | £69,495 |
| Insurance Groups | - |
| Road Tax Bands | - |
| Official MPG | - |
| Euro NCAP Safety Ratings | |
|---|---|
| Adult | - |
| Child | - |
| Pedestrian | - |
| Overall | 5 |
| SUV | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | List Price | MPG | 0-62 |
| Hydrogen Fuel Cell Premium SE CVT 5dr | £69,495 | - | 9.5 s |
Model History
August 2018
Hyundai's latest FCEV is a luxurious 5-seater SUV, beautifully trimmed, smooth, quiet, good to drive and fine riding.
Has a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor developing 88PS and 395Nm torque. O-60 in 9.5 seconds. Top speed 111mph. Potential EV driving range of 414 miles. Zero g/km tailpipe emissions.
Price TBC "around" £60,000.
Equipment includes 19-inch alloy wheels, electrically adjustable and heated door mirrors, Full LED Bi-function headlights, LED DRLs, LED rear combination lights, rear spoiler, roof rails, sunroof, retractable door handles.
Inside: 60/40 split folding and reclining rear seatbacks, centre console with cupholder, pushbutton Driver Mode Select, auto dimming rear view mirror, leather wrapped steering wheel, luggage screen, 12v power outlet, rear air vent, rear centre armrest, remote controls on steering wheel, illuminated mirrors in sunvisors, trip computer, two USB connections, 7-inch LCD cluster, ventilated driver and front passenger seats, automatic light control, keyless entry with start/stop button, adaptive cruise control, electromechanical parking brake, heated front and rear seats, heated and adjustable steering wheel, electrically adjustable front seats, electric tailgate, electric windows, puddle lamps rear-view camera, wireless inductive phone charging, remote smart parking assist, 8 speakers, DAB radio with navigation and 12.3-inch screen, Bluetooth hands-free, voice recognition.
Around view monitor, Driver attention warning, Lane following assist including lane keep assist, 6 airbags, autonomous emergency braking, blind spot detection, disc brakes, around view monitor with blind view monitor, FR/RR parking sensor, tyre pressure monitoring system.
March 2019
Hyundai Nexo prices announced
The Hyundai Nexo is now on sale priced at £65,995 after the government's plug-in car grant.
Only available in Premium SE trim, the Nexo features 19-inch alloy wheels, heated and ventilated front seats, LED headlights and a tilt/slide sunroof as standard.
