If you're searching for a 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Limited Hatchback for sale in Kent, WA, your search may be over. North West Auto Empire has this sleek black electric hatchback in stock and ready for a test drive. With 49,344 miles on the odometer and a top-tier Limited trim, this is one of the cleanest, most well-equipped used EVs you'll find in the greater Seattle area — at a price point that makes going electric genuinely accessible.

About This 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Limited

The 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric is one of the most underrated used EVs on the market today. While much of the attention goes to Tesla and the Chevy Bolt, the Ioniq Electric quietly delivers exceptional efficiency, a refined driving experience, and Hyundai's legendary build quality — all in a practical hatchback body. At just under 50,000 miles, this vehicle is well within what most EV experts consider low-to-mid range for battery health, particularly for a Hyundai with its robust thermal management system. The striking black exterior gives it a sharp, modern look that stands out on the road without being flashy.

2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Performance and Engine

Electric Motor and Drivetrain

The 2020 Ioniq Electric is powered by a 100 kW (134 horsepower) permanent magnet synchronous electric motor paired with a single-speed fixed-gear transmission driving the front wheels. In real-world driving, this translates to smooth, instant torque delivery that makes merging onto I-5 or navigating Highway 167 through Kent feel effortless. There's no gear hunting, no engine lag — just clean, responsive acceleration from a dead stop.

Range and Charging

The 2020 Ioniq Electric carries a 38.3 kWh lithium-ion polymer battery pack that delivers an EPA-estimated range of approximately 170 miles on a full charge. For most Pacific Northwest commuters — whether you're driving from Kent to Seattle, Renton, or Bellevue — this range comfortably handles daily driving needs with charge to spare. The Ioniq Electric supports DC fast charging (up to 100 kW), allowing you to add significant range during a lunch break or quick stop. Level 2 home charging via a standard 240V outlet is the most common daily routine for most owners.

Hyundai Ioniq Electric Features and Interior

Limited Trim — The Best of What Ioniq Offers

The Limited trim is the highest trim level in the 2020 Ioniq Electric lineup, and it shows. Inside, you'll find premium leather seating, an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, a Harman Kardon premium audio system, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel, and a power sunroof — amenities you'd expect in a luxury vehicle. The heads-up display keeps critical driving information in your line of sight, while wireless device charging keeps your phone topped off throughout your commute.

Safety technology is equally impressive on this trim. Hyundai SmartSense comes standard, bringing forward collision avoidance assist, lane keeping assist, driver attention warning, blind-spot collision warning, and rear cross-traffic alert. Highway driving around the south King County region becomes noticeably more relaxed with adaptive cruise control managing your speed and following distance automatically.

Hyundai Ioniq Electric Reliability and Ownership

The Hyundai Ioniq Electric has earned a reputation as one of the most reliable and efficient EVs in its class. Hyundai backs every Ioniq Electric with a 10-year/100,000-mile battery warranty and a 5-year/60,000-mile basic warranty — meaning this 2020 model still carries meaningful remaining coverage. Owners consistently praise the Ioniq Electric for its low cost of ownership: no oil changes, no transmission fluid, no spark plugs, and significantly lower brake wear thanks to regenerative braking. Consumer Reports has rated the Ioniq Electric highly for owner satisfaction, and the model has performed well in long-term reliability studies. For Washington State drivers, the combination of low fuel costs and the state's EV-friendly infrastructure makes this an especially practical ownership choice.

Why Buy From North West Auto Empire in Kent, WA

North West Auto Empire has built its reputation in the Kent community by offering quality pre-owned vehicles with straightforward, honest service. Located in Kent, they're conveniently accessible to buyers throughout South King County and the greater Seattle metro area. The team at North West Auto Empire understands that buying a used EV is a significant decision, and they're prepared to walk you through the vehicle's history, battery health context, and all the details you need to feel confident driving off the lot. No pressure, no runaround — just a real conversation about a vehicle that can genuinely improve your daily drive.

Financing a Used Hyundai Ioniq Electric Near Kent

Financing a used electric vehicle in the Kent, WA area is more accessible than many buyers expect. North West Auto Empire works with a range of lending partners to find competitive rates for buyers across the credit spectrum — whether you have excellent credit, are rebuilding, or are financing a vehicle for the first time. Washington State residents may also still be eligible for certain utility company EV incentives and rebates that can further reduce the cost of ownership. Reach out to the team to discuss your financing options, trade-in value, and how to get into this Ioniq Electric with a payment that works for your budget. Contact North West Auto Empire at 206-725-8553 to get pre-qualified today.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric a good buy?

Yes — the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric is widely considered one of the best value EVs available in the used market. It offers premium features in the Limited trim, a strong efficiency rating, low ownership costs, and Hyundai's industry-leading battery warranty. For Pacific Northwest drivers with typical commuting patterns, it checks nearly every box.

How many miles is too many for a used Hyundai Ioniq Electric?

EV batteries generally degrade more slowly than many buyers fear. At 49,344 miles, this Ioniq Electric is in a range where most owners report minimal battery capacity loss. Hyundai's battery warranty covers up to 100,000 miles, so this vehicle still has significant warranty protection remaining. Many Ioniq Electric owners comfortably drive their vehicles well past 100,000 miles.

What does the Ioniq Electric Limited trim include?

The 2020 Ioniq Electric Limited is the fully-loaded trim and includes premium leather seating, a Harman Kardon audio system, heated front and rear seats, a heated steering wheel, heads-up display, 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, wireless charging, a power sunroof, and the full Hyundai SmartSense driver assistance suite.

How long does it take to charge the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric?

With DC fast charging, the Ioniq Electric can charge from 0 to 80% in approximately 54 minutes at a compatible station. Using a Level 2 (240V) home charger, a full charge typically takes around 6 hours. Standard 120V outlet charging is also possible but significantly slower — most owners rely on Level 2 for daily home charging.

Is the Hyundai Ioniq Electric good for commuting in the Seattle area?

Absolutely. With up to 170 miles of EPA-estimated range, the Ioniq Electric easily handles round-trip commutes from Kent to Seattle, Tacoma, Bellevue, and beyond. Washington State's extensive public charging network and the vehicle's DC fast charge capability make it practical for longer trips as well.

Serving Kent and Surrounding Areas

North West Auto Empire proudly serves drivers throughout South King County and the broader Puget Sound region. Whether you're coming from Renton, Auburn, Federal Way, Tukwila, Burien, Des Moines, SeaTac, Bellevue, or even as far as Tacoma or Puyallup, the drive to our Kent location is worth it for a vehicle of this quality. Kent's central location along the Highway 167 and I-5 corridors makes North West Auto Empire easy to reach from virtually anywhere in the region. If you've been shopping for a used EV in the Seattle metro area, we'd love to show you what we have in stock.

Contact North West Auto Empire Today

Ready to take the 2020 Hyundai Ioniq Electric Limited for a test drive? Call North West Auto Empire at 206-725-8553 to schedule your visit or ask any questions about this vehicle. You can also stop by our Kent, WA location in person — our team is ready to help you get behind the wheel. With clean styling, top-tier features, low running costs, and strong remaining warranty coverage, this black Ioniq Electric won't stay on the lot long. Reach out today and make it yours.