Hyundai x UCL
A partnership built on progress and performance
For almost 30 years, Hyundai has supported football
at every level. As the Official Automotive
Partner
of the UEFA Champions League, we are
bringing together innovation, performance and a
shared passion
for excellence while connecting with
fans and customers across Europe.
Hyundai and the UEFA Champions League
Hyundai is the Official Automotive Partner of
the UEFA Champions League from the 2026/27
season.
From iconic matchdays to the journeys that make them possible, this partnership celebrates what happens both on and beyond the pitch.
From iconic matchdays to the journeys that make them possible, this partnership celebrates what happens both on and beyond the pitch.
Hyundai IONIQ 3
The first Hyundai model on the UEFA Champions League stage
This is Hyundai IONIQ 3. All-electric.
Compact. Roomy. Designed in Europe for
European customers, this compact hatchback is
the first vehicle we will present in our
partnership with the UEFA Champions League. It
debuted at Milan Design Week earlier this year
and is the first battery-electric vehicle to
be produced at our İzmit plant in Türkiye.
Driving range up to
497
km
1
0 to 100 km/h in
8,8
sec
2
FAQ
How long is Hyundai's UEFA Champions League partnership?
Hyundai Motor Europe is the Official
Automotive Partner of the UEFA
Champions League for five years
starting with the 2026/27 season. The
partnership is intended to connect
Hyundai with supporters across Europe
and to support relevant activity for
customers, dealers and
employees.
Why is Hyundai sponsoring the UEFA Champions League?
The UEFA Champions League is where
the best of European club football
meet, week after week. Hyundai
develops, designs, engineers and
builds in Europe for Europe. The UEFA
Champions League and Hyundai are both
driven by progress, performance, and
the ambition to bring people
together. Through this
partnership, we want to build on those
shared values and strengthen our
connection with fans and customers
across Europe.
What will Hyundai be showcasing at the UEFA Champions League?
The all-electric Hyundai IONIQ 3 is
the first of five major models Hyundai
will launch in Europe during the
2026/27 season and the first to
represent the brand in the partnership
with the UEFA Champions League.
What does Official Automotive Partner of the UEFA Champions League mean?
It is the automotive category of the
UEFA Champions League partner
programme. Hyundai is a partner of the
competition itself.
What is the UEFA Champions League?
The UEFA Champions League is Europe's
premier club football competition,
bringing together the top teams from
across the continent to compete for
one of the most prestigious trophies
in world football. Played throughout
the season, it showcases elite talent,
unforgettable matches and passionate
fan support, making it one of the
world's most-watched sporting
events.
Which Hyundai model represents the partnership?
Hyundai IONIQ 3 is a compact electric
vehicle combining bold design with a
spacious, comfortable interior and
easy-to-use technology.
How is Hyundai IONIQ 3 developed for everyday electric mobility in Europe?
IONIQ 3 is designed in Europe and
produced at Hyundai Motor Türkiye’s
İzmit plant, underlining Hyundai Motor
Europe’s commitment to local
development and production. With
efficient electric powertrains
delivering up to 107.8 kW (147 PS)of
output and 250 Nm of torque and a top
speed of 170 km/h, IONIQ 3 is
engineered to fit seamlessly into
modern European lifestyles.