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Kia EV9 Spotted Undisguised – Launch Imminent

ByRobin Kumar Attri|Updated on:06-Feb-2024 02:54 PM

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Kia's EV9, a striking electric SUV, spotted in India. Packed with luxury, tech, and diverse powertrains, anticipating a premium launch soon.

Kia EV9 Spotted Undisguised – Launch Imminent

Key Highlights

  • CBU (Completely Built-Up) entry, base price Rs 80 lakh
  • Bold design, massive dimensions
  • Luxurious, tech-loaded interiors
  • Three powertrain options
  • Fast charging, V2L capability

After the successful launch of the EV6 in 2022, Kia is set to make a significant stride in the electric vehicle market with the upcoming launch of its flagship EV9 electric SUV. Recently, the EV9 was spotted undergoing road tests in India, giving automotive enthusiasts a sneak peek into what promises to be a groundbreaking addition to Kia's electric lineup.

CBU Route for India Entry

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Kia EV9 Spotted Undisguised – Launch Imminent

Similar to the EV6, the Kia EV9 is expected to enter the Indian market via the Completely Built-Up (CBU) route. Sources suggest that the base trim of the EV9 could be priced around Rs 80 lakh, positioning it as a premium electric SUV.

Dimensions and Design

Kia EV9 Spotted Undisguised – Launch Imminent

The Kia EV9 boasts impressive dimensions, measuring 5,015 mm in length, 1,980 mm in width, and 1,780 mm in height. With a wheelbase of 3,100 mm, the SUV ensures spacious interiors and ample boot space. The design features bold sculpted paneling, cube LED headlamps, a closed-off grille, and a robust bumper, giving the EV9 a commanding street presence.

Exterior Features

The side profile of the EV9 showcases polygonal wheel arches, sporty 21-inch alloy wheels, functional roof rails, and door-mounted ORVMs with integrated turn signals. The rear is adorned with star map LED tail lamps, a hidden rear wiper beneath the spoiler, and an overall clutter-free profile.

Interior

Inside the Kia EV9, a host of premium features awaits, including three-zone climate control, heated and ventilated seats, an automatic defog system, electronic rear-view mirror with full display, and a heated steering wheel. The interior space is highly customizable with turn second-row seats, intelligently designed storage spaces, and USB charging ports for all the passengers.

Tech-Heavy Cabin

The EV9 is equipped with a 12.3-inch touchscreen infotainment system, a 12.3-inch driver display screen, and a 5.3-inch climate control screen. Tech-savvy features include a digital key, fingerprint recognition, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, USB-C ports, wireless phone charger, and over-the-air (OTA) updates. The SUV also offers a comprehensive range of active and passive safety features, including Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).

Performance and Range Options

Kia EV9 Spotted Undisguised – Launch Imminent

The Kia EV9 offers users the flexibility to choose from three powertrain options. The base Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) variant comes with a 76.1 kWh battery and a 215 hp single electric motor, providing a range of approximately 230 miles. The long-range variant features a 99.8 kWh battery and a 201 hp single electric motor, offering an extended range of around 304 miles. Additionally, users can opt for the dual-motor variant, delivering 379 hp of maximum power and a range of 280 miles.

Charging Capabilities

The Kia EV9 supports both fixed and portable charging options. Fast charging allows users to load 154 miles in just 15 minutes, and a 10% to 80% charge can be achieved in only 24 minutes with a fast charger. The SUV also features Vehicle-to-Load (V2L) capability, enabling users to charge various tools and equipment.

CarBike360 Says

As anticipation builds, Kia enthusiasts are eagerly awaiting the official launch of the EV9, expected to further solidify Kia's presence in the electric vehicle market in India.

Source: TeamBHP


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