Kia begins US sales of EV9, a three-row electric SUV on the 800V E-GMP platform

Hyundai Motor Group/E-GMP Platform (Ioniq, Kia EV)

Kia launched the EV9, a three-row electric SUV, in the US market. Built on the 800V E-GMP platform, it competes with Tesla Model X and offers seating for up to seven. The Light RWD base model started at $54,900.

• EV9 is Kia's flagship three-row SUV on the E-GMP platform.
• Seating for up to 7 passengers; 223-mile range on base model.
• Light RWD starts at $54,900; AWD models from $66,000+.
• 10-80% charging in under 30 minutes with DC fast chargers.