The mighty anticipated Kia EV9 electric SUV was spotted testing on the road in India. The EV9 is a testament to Kia’s pinnacle offerings in the realm of future mobility. Its exterior boasts exquisite and contemporary styling, while the interior showcases a blend of recycled materials and state-of-the-art technology. Positioned as Kia’s inaugural 7-seat electric SUV, the EV9 is built on the specialized Electric Global Modular Platform (E-GMP), reflecting the brand’s commitment to cutting-edge design and sustainable innovation. Let us take a look at the details of the luxury EV.
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Kia EV9 Electric SUV
This latest post comes from evoindia on Instagram. It captures the large electric SUV plying on the roads. The exact location is not available. Still, we are able to witness the SUV in all its glory. The video clip starts from the rear. We see the prominent LED taillamps which are vertically oriented. They even extend to the sides. Apart from that, there is a roof-mounted spoiler, a sporty bumper, a rugged skid plate and chrome inserts behind the rear fenders. Moving down the sides, the viewers also get a glimpse of the elegant dual-tone alloy wheels, side body cladding, roof rails and a boxy silhouette. At the front, the EV9 boasts a modern look with sleek LED DRLs, LED headlamps, a prominent bumper with a solid skid plate and a sealed-off grille section. All in all, it looks quite butch and imposing.
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Specs
The global premiere of the EV9 has already occurred which is why we know about the basic specifications. The concept EV9 exhibits dimensions of 4,930 mm in length, 2,055 mm in width, and 1,790 mm in height, with a wheelbase extending to 3,100 mm. It delivers an impressive range of approximately 300 miles (483 km). The potential power source is a 77 kWh battery, although this might be deemed somewhat modest for propelling such a sizable SUV. Additionally, the EV9 offers both 2WD and 4WD configurations. The charging infrastructure is designed to accommodate a DC ultra-fast system boasting 350 kW, capable of replenishing the battery from 10-80% in a mere 20-30 minutes. More details will be revealed in due course of time.
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Author’s Note
The EV industry is on a massive growth trajectory across the globe. In India, companies like Tata Motors have grabbed a major chunk of this domain in the budget EV category. However, if you are looking past the entry-level EVs, products like the Kia EV6 and Hyundai Ioniq 5 come into the picture. The EV9 will be the flagship EV from Kia in India. In fact, at the moment, it is the flagship EV from Kia in the world. Therefore, we will get to experience the best from Kia with the EV9. We shall have to keep an eye out for when it launches in our market.
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