Comparing 2026 Light RWD vs 2027 Base (expected) (representative trims)
| Metric | Kia EV9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key Stats | ||
| MSRP | $54,900 | — |
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| EPA Range | 230 mi | TBD (~300-330 est) |
| Horsepower | 215 hp | TBD |
| Battery | 76.1 kWh | TBD (~85-95 est) |
| Performance | ||
| Torque | 258 lb-ft | — |
| 0–60 mph | 7.7 sec | — |
| Curb Weight | 5,093 lbs | — |
| Towing | 2,000 lbs | — |
| Drivetrain & Charging | ||
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD |
| Charging Type | NACS (+CCS adpt) | TBD |
| DC Fast Charge | 235 kW | — |
| DC 10–80% | 20 min | — |
| Onboard AC | 10.9 kW | — |
| L2 10–80% | 5.3 hrs | — |
| L2 10–100% | 6.5 hrs | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 197.2 in | — |
| Width | 77.9 in | — |
| Height | 68.9 in | — |
| Ground Clearance | 7 in | — |
| 3rd Row Legroom | 30.8 in | — |
| 3rd Row Headroom | 39.5 in | — |
| Technology & Features | ||
| Self Driving | Kia Highway Driving Assist 2 / Lane Following Assist (ADAS) | TBD |
| Car Software | Android Auto + Apple CarPlay; ccNC infotainment | TBD |
| Main Display | 12.3" display unit w/ nav + 12.3" cluster + 5" HVAC display | TBD |
| Audio | 8-speaker sound system w/ amp (Meridian upgrade on Land/GT-Line) | TBD |
| Cargo & Storage | ||
| Frunk | 1.8 cu ft | — |
| Behind 3rd Row | 20.2 cu ft | — |
| Behind 2nd Row | 43.5 cu ft | — |
| Fold Flat | Yes | — |