Hyundai printed a teaser of the upcoming Ioniq 9’s inside.
The corporate says the electrical three-row SUV has a “lounge-like” cabin that can “ship an unparalleled and distinctive buyer expertise.”
The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is edging nearer to its scheduled debut at this 12 months’s Los Angeles Auto Present, so the Korean automaker is bringing out the teasers. We already know that the facet profile of the electrical SUV can be similar to the futuristic Seven Idea from 2021 due to a teaser that exhibits the EV’s silhouette.
Now, although, it’s time to catch a glimpse of the inside, which Hyundai describes as being “lounge-like.” As a reminder, the Ioniq 9 is a big, all-electric three-row SUV that can be able to carrying as much as seven folks.
It’s primarily based on the identical E-GMP structure because the Kia EV9 and though we don’t know technical specs but, we count on the Ioniq 9 to characteristic an analogous powertrain to its Kia cousin. It also needs to be bigger than the gas-powered Palisade, judging from Hyundai’s wording.
There’s only one teaser of the inside, so we’ll need to work with what we have now right here. From the get-go, the Ioniq 9 appears to undertake a rounded aesthetic, particularly on the door playing cards, with oval cutouts and spherical door releases. A few of the entrance seat controls have a spot subsequent to the entrance door launch and there appear to be fairly deep door pockets.
A Bose sound system is within the playing cards, seeing how there’s the audio system maker’s branding on a plastic panel within the trunk. It additionally appears just like the rear-most passengers will get cupholders and probably some USB sockets. Nevertheless, judging from the sloping roofline, headroom may not be best for adults sitting on the third row. That mentioned, we’ll know extra after we see the completed product.
Hyundai Ioniq 9 inside teaser
For what it’s price, the Ioniq 9 could have a very flat flooring, courtesy of the E-GMP platform, so shifting from one row of seats to a different ought to be as straightforward as pie. Hyundai mentioned the Ioniq 9’s inside design is about “to ship an unparalleled and distinctive buyer expertise.” We’ll be the decide of that after we get one for a evaluate, however till that occurs, we’ll need to take the automaker’s phrase for it.
The upcoming Hyundai Ioniq 9 is a giant deal. It’s the carmaker’s first massive SUV, in addition to its first all-electric three-row SUV. Anticipated to be related in dimension to the Kia EV9 which we fairly like right here at InsideEVs, the Ioniq 9 can be manufactured in the US at Hyundai Motor Group’s Metaplant in Georgia alongside the refreshed Ioniq 5 and Kia EV9.
It was previewed by 2021’s Seven Idea and initially, it was alleged to be known as the Ioniq 7, however Hyundai confirmed the Ioniq 9 title earlier this 12 months. The change suggests the automaker may be seeking to carry yet one more all-electric SUV to market that can slot between the Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 9, however that’s simply hypothesis at this level.
We’ll know extra about Hyundai’s flagship EV later this month. It can debut on the Los Angeles Auto Present on November 21, identical to the Seven Idea three years in the past.
