Kia America revealed full pricing by automobile trim for the all-new 2024 Kia EV9, the model’s first three-row SUV EV.
Totally refundable reservations of $750 anticipated to open on October 16, 2023, at 10am PDT. Prospects will be capable to go to Kia.com to configure and make their reservation requests for an EV9. Prospects who make a reservation request via November 27, 2023 will likely be eligible to obtain a collection of items after their buy or lease of an EV9, together with a Webasto Go Twin Voltage Transportable EV Charger, a complimentary three-year Kia Upkeep Plan, and one 12 months of obtainable Digital Options & Companies. All prospects buying or leasing the all-new EV9 will obtain a 1,000-kWh charging credit score with Electrify America.
2024 EV9 MSRP (excludes vacation spot prices of $1,495)MSRP EV9 Mild RWD$54,900EV9 Mild Lengthy Vary RWD$59,200EV9 Wind e-AWD$63,900EV9 Land e-AWD$69,900EV9 GT-Line e-AWD$73,900
The well-equipped EV9 Mild redefines the entry level for all-electric, three-row SUVs in the US. The EV9 Mild RWD will come customary with DC fast-charging functionality on an 800-volt structure, lodging for as much as seven passengers, 19-inch alloy wheels, 8-way energy adjustable driver’s seat with heating and air flow. Powering the rear-wheel-drive EV9 Mild is a seamless everlasting magnet synchronous electrical motor that produces 215 horsepower and 258 lb.-ft. of torque.
The rear-wheel-drive, 201-hp EV9 Mild Lengthy Vary replaces the usual battery with a 99.8-kWh battery and presents captain’s chairs for second-row passengers. The EV9 additionally options an Onboard Energy Generator (V2L), which may energy sure home equipment, and might assist vehicle-to-home (V2H) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) capabilities. In the meantime, Rear Cross-Visitors Collision-Avoidance Help (RCTA) and Parking Distance Warning Ahead and Reverse (PDW) are designed to facilitate parking maneuvers in a wide range of circumstances.
With customary, torque-vectoring e-AWD, the EV9 Wind is a no-compromise, dual-motor powertrain configuration. Motors on the entrance and rear axles mix to provide 379 horsepower, 443 lb.-ft torque and floor clearance will increase to 7.8 inches. A warmth pump and heated steering wheel are included.
The EV9 Land provides consolation, comfort, type, and know-how options. The Digital Sample Lighting Grille and customary 20-inch wheels undertaking visible exterior aptitude. The inside atmosphere of the EV9 Land is heightened by a heated, powered tilt and telescoping steering wheel, Full Show Mirror, and 14-speaker Meridian audio system, amongst different options. The EV9 Land provides superior know-how together with Encompass View Monitor (SVM) and Blind-Spot View Monitor (BVM). Just like the EV9 Wind, the EV9 Land produces 379 horsepower and 443 lb.-ft of torque. An elective Towing Bundle can enhance towing functionality to 5000 lbs.
The design-driven, all-wheel-drive EV9 GT-Line provides distinctive entrance and rear fascia, in addition to 21-inch wheels and gloss black finishes. The inside of the EV9 GT-Line is commensurately premium and design-focused, with trim-exclusive inside particulars, and electrical, relaxation-mode seating. Customary Distant Sensible Parking Help 2 is designed to help with distant parking in, or exiting from, sure parking spots with the motive force working the EV9 from outdoors the automobile, in addition to good parking whereas the motive force is contained in the automobile. A dual-motor, 283-kW (379-hp) torque vectoring all-wheel-drive configuration with 516 lb.-ft. of torque is customary on the GT-Line.
The all-electric EV9 embodies the rugged but refined look befitting a flagship SUV. The boxy, triangular design language of the EV9 emphasizes the strain of its brief overhangs and lengthy 122.0-inch wheelbase, pushed to the corners over the modular E-GMP electrical underpinnings. At 197.4 inches in size within the GT-Line (all different trims are 197.2 inches lengthy) the EV9 is barely longer than the Telluride SUV and comparable in peak (as much as 70.1 inches within the GT-Line with raised roof rails) and width (77.9 inches). Regardless of its boxy profile, the EV9 has a drag coefficient of 0.28.
On the core of the motive force cockpit is an elliptical-shaped sprint, artfully designed to have a floating impact. A large panoramic show sits on high, combining customary twin 12.3-inch screens and a 5.0-inch HVAC display screen into one single panel for a contemporary and easy aesthetic. Beneath the screens are centrally mounted, hidden-until-lit haptic switches for key infotainment options that seem when the EV9 is turned on. Whereas this can be a futuristic contact to the inside, bodily switches for capabilities like quantity, temperature management and fan velocity add practicality and familiarity.
The EV9 options Kia’s next-generation, ultramodern Linked Automotive Navigation Cockpit (ccNC) system. The infotainment system processes rapidly and in excessive constancy, with continuously used Fast Controls accessible with a swipe on the display screen. Navigation-based charging steering utilizing arrival time and distance-to-empty estimates can assist quell vary anxiousness. Customary comfort options embrace Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and wi-fi cellphone charger.
Customary, superior ultrawide band-based Digital Key 2, permits prospects to make use of their suitable Apple, Google and Samsung good units or an NFC-enabled good card as digital automobile keys to lock, unlock, and drive. The know-how is designed to permit drivers to unlock the EV9 with out holding their smartphone close to the door, and keys could be shared with family and friends over textual content messages on suitable units.
Central to the EV9’s 20 customary ADAS options is Ahead Collision-Avoidance Help 2 (FCA-2), designed to assist detect and forestall collisions from occurring underneath sure circumstances. This technique has been enhanced on the EV9 to, in sure circumstances, detect: automobiles, pedestrians, and cyclists in entrance of the automobile whereas driving (FCA-CPC); oncoming automobiles whereas turning left at an intersection (FCA-JT); and crossing automobiles whereas passing via an intersection (FCA-JC). The system can be designed to assist present a level of braking and/or steering enter to assist stop or decrease sure collisions if the system detects oncoming automobiles whereas passing different automobiles (FCA-LO); automobiles in entrance of the automotive whereas altering lanes (FCA-LS); and obstacles, pedestrians, or different automobiles in entrance of the automotive whereas driving straight (FCA-ESA).
Deliveries of the 2024 EV9 within the U.S. are slated to start in late 2023. Manufacturing of the EV9 in North America at Kia’s state-of-the-art facility in West Level, Ga., is anticipated to start in 2024.
Oct 10, 2023