The cost of the Kia EV9 crossover is from 56 to 73 thousand dollars, depending on the configuration.
Kia has unveiled the Kia EV9, a large electric crossover that took more than 3.5 years to develop. This was reported by Behind the wheel with reference to the press service of the South Korean automaker.
It is noted that compared to the 2021 concept, the design of the production Kia EV9 has not changed much – vertical headlight clusters, L-shaped daytime running lights, log shapes and sharp edges inherent in the new corporate identity of the Opposites United brand .
The new flagship with a length of about five meters is designed on an extended E-GMP platform, which was created specifically for electric vehicles of the Hyundai-Kia concern.
It is reported that the car will be offered with a 6- and 7-seater saloon, the second row seats can be rotated 180 degrees. For third-row passengers, there are cup holders on the side panels and USB ports for recharging gadgets.
In the car’s cabin, a wide digital screen is located on the front panel, including a 12.3-inch instrument scale, a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system and a 5-inch touchscreen for controlling auxiliary functions.
According to preliminary information, the electric car will be offered in 200-horsepower rear-wheel drive and 400-horsepower all-wheel drive versions. The top variant can accelerate to 100 km/h in 5.2 seconds. There are two types of traction batteries, the power reserve of the electric vehicle is from 350 to 480 km.
It is noted that the official premiere of the flagship Kia EV9 will take place in March. In the model range of the brand, the novelty will take place next to the Telluride SUV, which is equipped with an internal combustion engine.
The cost of the Kia EV9 is from 56 to 73 thousand dollars, depending on the configuration.
Recall that the Togg electric crossover, put into production in Turkey at the end of 2022, is ready for sales.
Earlier it was reported that the new Shenlan S7 was introduced in China. The electric crossover will be sold starting at $23,600.
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