Kia EV9 Electric SUV Launched in India at Rs. 1.3 crore

Akash Patil

03 Oct 2024, 01:13 PM

1.6K

Catch the latest launches and updates on CarOnPhone!

Kia Motors has introduced its flagship electric SUV in the Indian market. The EV9 is available in a single fully loaded variant priced at Rs 1.30 crore (ex-showroom).

The EV9 is being brought in as a CBU and is now Kia’s flagship offering in the country.

The Kia EV9 is based on the Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP).

Kia EV9 : Exterior

The Kia EV9 has an overall boxy, SUV-like silhouette. The electric SUV sports a sharp-looking fascia with an ablanked-off grille and vertical LED headlights with integrated LED DRLs. It gets vertical LED taillamps with a rather clean tailgate, a spoiler, and a dual-tone bumper with a skid plate, automatic flush-fitting door handles, and 20-inch Crystal-cut alloy wheels.

Kia EV9: Color options

In India, the EV9 is available in 5 monotone body colors: Snow White Pearl, Ocean Blue, Pebble Gray, Panthera Metal, and Aurora Black Pearl.

Kia EV9: Dimensions

The Kia EV9 measures 5,015mm in length, 1,980mm in width, stands 1,780mm tall, and has a wheelbase of 3,100mm.

Kia EV9: Interior

On the inside, the Kia EV9 features two 12.3-inch screens integrated together by a 5.3-inch climate control display between the two displays, a floating dashboard design finished in black. The electric SUV gets a four-spoke steering wheel with an illuminated logo and storage space under the center console, with physical controls placed right below the AC vents in the middle.

The EV9 comes with a dual-tone Brown and Black interior colorway.

The second row of the EV9 offers captain seats with 8-way power adjustment and massage function.

The rear seat passengers get ventilation and massage function and winged headrests, while the 3-row seats have a reclining function.

Kia EV9: Powertrain

The Kia EV9 is powered by a 99.8 kWh battery pack that is said to offer a maximum range of 561 km (WLTP cycle). It powers two electric motors, one on each axle, with a combined output of 383 BHP and 700 Nm, allowing the car to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 5.3 seconds.

Kia EV9: Safety

The electric SUV comes with an All-Wheel-Drive (AWD) and can offer a range of up to 561 km on a single charge.

On the safety front, the electric SUV includes multiple airbags, a 360-degree camera, front and rear parking sensors, and level 2 advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) features like automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, and lane keep assist. The Kia EV9 has a score of 5-star safety rating in Euro NCAP and ANCAP crash tests.

CarOnPhone is your one-stop destination to see all upcoming cars, latest cars, released cars, and EV Cars, and compare Cars in all Car Brands. Stay tuned and follow us to update yourself on the automotive world.

Was this article helpful?