Kia has launched its latest electric SUV, the EV9, in Sweden. The EV9 is a three-row electric flagship SUV with spaciousness, versatility, connectivity, and style. It also features an 800V ultra-fast charging system that can charge the battery from 15% to 80% in just 18 minutes. The EV9 is available in two versions: the base model and the Plus model.
What is the Kia EV9?
The Kia EV9 is an all-electric SUV that combines bold design, premium features, and advanced technology. It is based on Kia’s Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), which provides a long wheelbase and a flat battery architecture for generous interior space. The EV9 can seat up to seven passengers in three rows of seats, with optional relaxation or swivel functions for the second-row seats. The third-row seats can also be folded down to increase cargo capacity.
How does the Kia EV9 look?
The EV9 has a striking visual presence that reflects Kia’s ‘Opposites United’ design philosophy. It has a powerful yet serene stance, with sharp lines and curves that create a dynamic contrast between nature, modernity, and technology. The EV9 also has a range of smart innovations that enhance comfort and convenience, such as:
- Digital side mirrors
- Pop-up type auto flush door handles
- First- and second-row relaxation seats
- A Panoramic Display
What are the Kia EV9’s specifications?
The EV9 is powered by an electric motor that delivers up to 261 horsepower and 446 Nm of torque. It has two battery options: a 77 kWh battery pack that provides a driving range of up to 541 km according to WLTP (Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure), or a 92 kWh battery pack that provides a driving range of up to 510 km according to WLTP. Both battery packs are equipped with an 800V ultra-fast charging system that can charge the battery from 15% to 80% in just 18 minutes using a DC fast charger.