Kia Motors, a renowned car manufacturer globally, recently presented the prototype of their electric SUV, EV9 at the Auto Expo 2023. As Kia Motors is preparing to unveil the production version of the EV9, they have recently given a glimpse of it by releasing a teaser. The EV9 has been spotted earlier during testing in its production form, signifying Kia’s readiness to launch it. Kia Motors seems all set to make an impact in the electric vehicle market with its highly anticipated EV9.
About Kia EV9
The EV9 is a three-rowed full-size electric SUV from the house of Kia Motors. Kia EV9 will be based on the E-GMP modular platform sharing its underpinnings with the Hyundai ioniq5, ioniq6, and Kia EV6. The Kia EV9 SUV’s exterior design is expected to resemble the aesthetics of its ICE counterpart, the Kia Telluride. Meanwhile, the interior of the EV9 is expected to be roomy and versatile, with a 3-row seating configuration capable of comfortably accommodating at least 6 passengers.
In terms of features, the EV9 is expected to come with a panoramic sunroof, large screen infotainment system, fully digital instrument cluster, ventilated seats, 3-zone climate control, and more. With its impressive design cues and extensive features, the Kia EV9 is expected to be a comfortable, versatile, and enjoyable vehicle for all occupants.
Powertrain
We can expect that Kia EV9 will be offered with multitude of battery pack and powertrain options. Kia EV9 will have an approximated range of over 540kms in a single charge. The Kia EV9 is expected to have an impressive charging rate, with a range of approximately 100kms in just 6 minutes of charging time. The power output of the EV9 will vary depending on the variant, ranging from 200 to 400 horsepower. Meanwhile, the torque output is expected to range from 340 to 650 newton-meters. With its powerful and efficient electric drivetrain, the Kia EV9 is expected to deliver an exceptional driving experience while also being environmentally friendly.
Launch Timeline
The Kia EV9 is set to become the car manufacturer’s flagship electric vehicle following its launch. The much-anticipated production version of the Kia EV9 is expected to make its debut on March 15th, with production scheduled to begin later this year. We can expect that the Kia EV9 will be launched in the market by 2024.