Kia EV9
A genuine three-row electric family SUV — big, quiet, and fast-charging on the same 800V platform.
Who the Kia EV9 is best for
Larger families who need six or seven seats and want to go fully electric.
Kia EV9 specs at a glance
| Powertrain type | Electric (BEV) |
|---|---|
| Starting price | $55,000 (~₱3,350,000) |
| Power | 215 hp (160 kW) — Single-motor RWD; dual-motor AWD up to 379 hp (283 kW). |
| Max range | 305 mi (~491 km) EPA |
| Battery | 99.8 kWh |
| DC fast charging | 350 kW |
| Body style | SUV (3-row) |
| Drivetrain | RWD / AWD |
| Seats | 7 |
| Sold in | US, UK, AU, global |
Figures are the starting price and maximum published range for a named trim; both are approximate and vary by trim, options and market. Conversions are approximate at ≈₱61 = US$1 (mid-2026); exchange rates move, so treat the converted figures as ballpark.
Pros
- Roomy three-row cabin that fits adults in the back
- 800V charging keeps road-trip stops short
- Up to ~305 mi (EPA) despite its size
- Upscale, comfortable interior
Cons
- Big and heavy — not a city car
- Premium pricing once you add AWD and trims
- Efficiency drops with all that mass
- Needs a fast charger to shine on trips
Key features
- Up to 7 seats
- 800V / up to 350 kW DC
- 99.8 kWh battery
- V2L capable
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Kia EV9 FAQ
Is the Kia EV9 a true 7-seater?
Yes — unlike many "7-seat" crossovers, the EV9 has a usable third row thanks to its long wheelbase and flat floor. Six- and seven-seat layouts are offered.
How much does it cost to charge a Kia EV9?
With a ~100 kWh battery, a full home charge at ~$0.17/kWh runs roughly $17; public DC fast charging costs more per kWh. Track your real per-km cost in an app like Kotselog.
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