Hyundai has officially unveiled its bold new Hyundai Concept THREE. A compact electric hatchback, ahead of its global debut at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich. Scheduled from September 9 to 14, 2025. Concept THREE represents Hyundai’s vision for accessible, sustainable urban mobility. It is expected to preview the mass-production Ioniq 3 EV. With production slated for Q3 2026 and first deliveries by July 2026.
Hyundai Concept THREE: Launch Event and Overview
Hyundai showcased Concept THREE with fresh teaser images. Marking its return to the IAA Mobility show after four years. The event highlighted the concept’s motorsport-inspired design and new “Art of Steel” language. With clean, sculpted lines and aerodynamic features like a bold rear wing, pronounced diffuser, and slim wraparound lighting.
Hyundai Concept THREE: Key Features and Technical Details
- Built on Hyundai’s scalable E-GMP platform shared with Kia EV3.
- Expected battery options: 58.3kWh and 81.4kWh, offering up to 599km range.
- Single front-mounted motor with approximately 201bhp.
- Interior innovations include Hyundai’s latest infotainment system. Customizable ambient lighting, and adaptive cabin acoustics for enhanced usability.
- Exterior design features aerodynamic “Aero Hatch” silhouette, muscular haunches, and a coupé-like profile.
- Concept THREE targets young urban buyers, positioning itself as an affordable, tech-forward EV below Ioniq 5 and 7.
Industry Impact and Expectations
Concept THREE is poised to rival compact EVs from Tesla, BYD, and Volkswagen. Strengthening Hyundai’s global portfolio and expanding its reach in urban-centric mobility. Further production details and technical specifications will be announced during the IAA Open Space on September 9.
ELCTRIK Speaks
Hyundai’s Concept THREE launch is a significant milestone in its strategy to deliver innovation. Affordable electric vehicles, setting new standards in design, practicality, and sustainability.
