Commonplace
$56,000 (est)
Commonplace Plus
$63,000 (est)
GT-Line
$68,000 (est)
GT
$73,000 (est)
There is no official pricing out there for the Kia EV9’s but, however we count on to see aggressive pricing begin at roughly $56,000 for the bottom trim. Trim names and ranges are but to be decided, although it’d possible observe the same pecking order as what’s already been established for the smaller EV6 SUV that is at the moment on sale. Once we discover out extra, we’ll replace this story with that data and make a suggestion on which of the trims will provide the most effective bang to your buck.
EV Motor, Energy, and Efficiency
Official horsepower and efficiency numbers are nonetheless carefully guarded on the Kia HQ, however rumors recommend a easy providing. We count on decrease EV9 trims outfitted with single motors to supply roughly 200 horsepower with rear-wheel drive. All-wheel drive will double the motors, placing an extra unit up entrance, that would at the very least double the horsepower output to 400. Because it’s primarily based on the gas-only Telluride, count on the EV9 to be constructed to deal with vary and hauling as an alternative of acceleration efficiency.
Vary, Charging, and Battery Life
Kia claims a 300-mile driving vary for the EV9 and says the SUV will even have the ability to cost on 350-kilowatt quick charging stations. We aren’t positive what measurement battery pack will come normal or if a bigger one could also be out there as an possibility however we should always discover out that data nearer to the SUV’s on-sale date.
Inside, Consolation, and Cargo
Inside, the EV9 will provide seating for at the very least six throughout three rows of seats. The idea automobile makes use of recycled supplies comparable to reclaimed fishing nets and different discarded plastics to create a extra sustainable inside. The idea additionally sports activities a big panoramic sunroof and a 27.0-inch infotainment show
As extra data turns into out there, we’ll replace this story with extra particulars about:
- Gasoline Financial system and Actual-World MPGe
- Infotainment and Connectivity
- Security and Driver-Help Options
- Guarantee and Upkeep Protection