Profile
Waymo Ioniq 5 Robotaxi rides on the Hyundai Motor Group E-GMP (dedicated EV, 800 V), with domain E/E architecture and partial over-the-air updates
Also sold as: Hyundai IONIQ 5 (Waymo Driver).
General
General
| Make | Waymo |
| Family | Waymo |
| Model | Waymo Ioniq 5 Robotaxi |
| Also sold as | Hyundai IONIQ 5 (Waymo Driver) |
| Role | robotaxi |
| Status | Announced, not yet available |
| Price from | Not sold at retail |
| Markets | US |
| Built in | United States (HMGMA (Georgia)) |
| Parent | Alphabet |
| Brand origin | United States |
| Partners | Zeekr/Geely (Ojai base vehicle); Magna (Mesa integration plant); Hyundai (IONIQ 5); Jaguar (I-PACE); Uber (Austin, Atlanta) |
Body and Design
Body and design
| Body style | SUV |
| Seats | 5 |
| Seat rows | 2 |
| Seat layout | 2+3 |
| Doors | 5 |
| Door type | conventional |
Battery and Charging
Battery and charging
| Voltage class | 800 V |
Battery is usable capacity where the maker publishes it (gross vs usable); DC peak is the maker's peak rate, not an average (charging speed, rate and time).
Platform and Architecture
Hyundai Motor Group E-GMP
Platform and software-defined vehicle profile: 800 V class, domain E/E architecture, partial OTA.
| Owner | Hyundai Motor Group |
| Platform type | dedicated EV |
| Also used by | Kia, Genesis |
| Voltage class | 800 V |
| E/E architecture | domain |
| OTA scope | partial |
| SDV maturity | transitional |
| Battery integration | module |
| Platform launched | 2021 |
| Platform status | active |
Kia EV2-EV5 use 400 V derivatives.
Architecture, OTA scope, SDV maturity and inverter type are platform properties: each platform is classified once and its models inherit the values unless the model differs (marked model-specific). Definitions: SDV capabilities explained. More on Hyundai Motor Group EV Platforms.
Autonomy Readiness
Waymo Driver (6th gen) (L4)
| ADAS system | Waymo Driver (6th gen) |
| Automation level | L4 |
| Supervision | driverless |
| Lidar | yes |
| ADAS supplier | Waymo |
| Robotaxi role | host |
| Robotaxi operator | Waymo |
| Deployment | testing |
Levels follow SAE J3016 driving automation levels; compute families are compared in Autonomy Compute Platforms. Robotaxi deployments: Robotaxi Fleets.
Lineup
In the Waymo lineup
All Waymo battery-electric models: Waymo EV portfolio. Listed in Electric Cars and SUVs.
Sources
Sources and scope
- Scope
- Waymo Ioniq 5 Robotaxi
- Sources
- ElectronsX passenger EV dataset; remio.ai, waymo.com
- Updated
- 2026-11-02